Islamophobia is defined as a closed-minded hatred, fear or prejudicetoward Islam and Muslims that result in discrimination, marginalization,and oppression. This phenomenon was strengthened after September 11marked a watershed in the history of America. In the wake of 9/11,Islamophobia was promulgated in a plethora of textual and visualnarratives, including novel. This paper studies Islamophobia in GregHrbek’s...Read More

The question of whether Islam can give rise to human rights and democracy is adeep concern for politicians and policy makers. The desire to find within Islam thesource and motivation for democratic governance is very strong among Muslims. Itis reflected in the writings of those who strive to relate their Islamic faith and theirlife in...Read More

Malaysia is a multicultural society with Malays, Chinese ,and Indian living side byside in peace. Although the Malaysia’s identification with race remains strong,however, a powerful sense of being Malaysian prevail among the population. Thispaper will examines Islamic point of view on the participation of Muslim politicalparties in the coalition government consisting of political partners with...Read More

That the overwhelming message in the Holy Qur’an is about peace to be found through faith in Allah (SWT) and justice among fellow humans is hardly a matter of dispute. The following are examples of the tenets in the Qur’an which forbid all forms of attacks on innocent people:“No bearer of burdens can bear the...Read More