ISDEV DELEGATES PRESENTED AT SAFI 2013

Keynote Speaker Prof Zakaria Stapa  (left) with the Chairman of SAFI 2013,
Dr Muhammad Razak Idris (right)

13 June – On 21to 22 May 2013, three ISDEV members were at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) to present their research papers at the Simposium Antarabangsa Falsafah Islam (SAFI) 2013. They consisted of ISDEV lecturer, Ustaz Dr. Mohd. Shukri Hanapi and two MISDEV’12 students, Mohd Syahmir Alias and Nurul Nadiah Md. Salleh.

Ustaz Dr. Mohd. Shukri Hanapi presenting his paper

Mohd Syahmir (with the laptop) presenting his paper

Ustaz Dr. Mohd. Shukri Hanapi presented his paper on “Falsafah Pembangunan Lazim: Kritikan dari Perspektif Tasawur Islam” (The Conventional Development Philosophy: A Critique from the Islamic Worldview Perspective) while Mohd Syahmir Alias presented his paper on “Falsafah Pemikiran Saintifik Ibn al-Haytham” (The Philosophical Scientific Thoughts of Ibn Haytham). Nurul Nadiah Md. Salleh’s presentation of her paper was regarding the “Falsafah Kaedah Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Lazim: Analisis Dari Perspektif Tasawur Islam” (Philosophical Methods of Conventional Teaching and Learning: Analysis from the Islamic Worldview Perspective).

Nurul Nadia (right) listening attentively to a presentation

About 40 presenters presented their papers at the symposium. SAFI 2013 was jointly organized by the Jabatan Usuluddin dan Falsafah, Fakulti Pengajian Islam, UKM and Yayasan Pembangunan Ekonomi Islam Malaysia (YaPEIM) as well as Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Malaysia (DBP).