Muslims urged to foster responsible engagement in multicultural societies
Datuk Dr Afifi al-Akiti highlights the need for vigilance against the pitfalls of full-on nationalism and religious populism.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Royal address by Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah at the book launch of 'Islam and Biomedicine'
Address by His Royal Highness Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah at the book launch of Datuk Dr Afifi Al-Akiti's 'Islam and Biomedicine'.
Thu Aug 10 2023
Dr Afifi Al-Akiti's resignation a responsible act
Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad described the resignation of Datuk Dr Afifi Al-Akiti as the Orang Kaya Kaya Imam Paduka Tuan who is also the religious advisor of the Sultan of Perak as being responsible.
Mon May 16 2022
Sultan Nazrin accepts Dr Afifi's resignation as Orang Kaya Kaya Imam Paduka Tuan
Sultan Nazrin Shah has accepted Datuk Dr Afifi Al-Akiti's resignation from holding the title of Orang Kaya Kaya Imam Paduka Tuan (Orang Besar Delapan) Perak.
Sun May 15 2022
Palestine: Muslim nations should use strengths, realise weakness - Dr M
Dr Mahathir said Muslims should stop thinking of taking revenge on Israeli actions against the Palestinian people.
Fri May 21 2021
Oxford University lecturer wins 2017 National Premier Maulidur Rasul
Lecturer of Islamic Studies at the Faculty of Theology, Oxford University, Datuk Dr Muhammad Afifi Al-Akiti was named as the recipient of the National Premier Maulidur Rasul Award 2017.
Fri Dec 01 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024