A keynote speech at the (soft) opening of a new program in Islamic Economics under FE UNY
Indonesia: Faculty of Economics (FE) in Yogyakrta State University - Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta. A keynote speech at the (soft) opening of a new program in Islamic Economics under FE UNY.
Maqasid Shariah (meaning / priority of shariah) versus Partialisme
Maqasid Shariah (meaning / priority of shariah) versus Partialisme. Implementing the bigger picture of shariah.
Jasser Auda | America and Religious Pluralism – Muslim Perspectives | 15th MAS ICNA Convention
The way to combat Islamophobia is for Muslims to go beyond their isolation within their communities and local issues, and contribute to the moral reform of society itself and the wider cause of social justice. In this video, Dr. Jasser Auda explains why it is important for Muslims to adjust their…
Can I Pray And Fast Like The Muslims Do?
To start with, the answer is: Yes. You could pray the way Muslims pray, for sure. These prayers belong to God and not humans. No Muslim should assume some sort of monopoly over the way of prayer that Muhammad (peace be upon him) taught humanity.
Jasser Auda: Knowledge through travelling and reading habits
Interview with brother Muhammad Rofiq for the Majelis Tarjih dan Tajdid Muhammadiyah magazine:
JASSER AUDA ON INDONESIAN ISLAM AND MUHAMMADIYAH
The Muhammadiyah’s Council of Tarjih received a special guest from Canada, Jasser Auda. Mr. Auda is an Egyptian-born Islamic law expert, and also the founder of Maqasid Institute, whose headquarter is in London.
The “Civil” and the “Islamic”: Towards a Common Ethical Ground
the quick answer is: There is no conflict between the concept of “civil” and the concept of “religious” if we imagine the spaces of religious and civil in circles as it appears in the following diagram.
What is Shariah?
What is Shariah? Islamic extremism and Islamophobia are two sides of the same coin. They are two ideologies that have the same misconceptions about Islam. They both define the Islamic “Shariah” as a “law” and an oppressive system of governance that is violent, discriminatory, degrading to women, and void of…