one-day conference on
“Sufism and Spirituality as an Antidote to Extremism and Violence In Present World”
DATE:
Thursday 1 November 2018
VENUE
The International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia
ORGANIZERS
Asia West-East Centre (ASIAWE)
The International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS)
Tentative Program
0930-0940: Opening speech by Assoc. Prof. Dr Mohamed Azam Mohamed Adil
0940 – 1000: Welcoming Speech Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali
Founding CEO of the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies, Malaysia
1000 – 1030: Speaker I: Prof Dato Dr Baharudin Ahmad
1030 – 1045: Q&A
1045 – 1115: Speaker II: Prof Dr. Amir Hossein Zekrgo
1115 –1130 Q&A
1130- 1200 Speaker III: Dr. Syed Muhiyuddin Al Attas (HAKIM)
“Epistemic corruption and the rise of religious and secular extremism”
1200 –1215 Q&A
1215 – 1245: Speaker IV: Associate Prof. Dr. Che Zarrina Binti Sa’ari (UM)
1245 –1300 Q&A
1300 – 1400 Lunch
1400– 1430 Speaker V: Mr. Mohammad Syafiq Borhanudin (IKIM)
‘Sufism as the Antidote to Economic Extremism’
1430-1445 Q&A
1445-1600 Forum: “Encountering Extremism and Violence: The Role of Sufism and Spirituality”
Prof Dato Dr. Baharudin Ahmad
Prof Dr. Amir Hossein Zekrgo
Associate Prof. Dr. Che Zarrina Binti Sa’ari
16:00-1615 Tea Break – Adjourned
