LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
INTRODUCTION
1 AL–ATTAS: A REAL REFORMER AND THINKER
Wan Mohd Nor Wan Daud
2 RE–ISLAMISING THE WORLD
Ali Alawi
3 AL–BALAGH
Omar Jah
4 SHIFTS OF LANGUAGE AND TURNS IN WORLDVIEW:
Naquib Al–Attas’ Perspective
Ahmad Kazemi Moussavi
5 REFLECTIONS ON AL–ATTAS’ CONCEPTION OF THE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY:
Implications for Academic Freedom, Institutional
Autonomy and Philosophy of Education in South Africa
Yusef Waghid
6 THE NEGOTIATION OF MODERNITY THROUGH TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM INTELLECTUAL DISCOURSE:
The Neo–Ghazalian, Attasian Perspective
M. Afifi al–Akiti and H. A. Hellyer
7 ILLUMINATIVE KNOWLEDGE IN MAWLANA RUMI
Bilal Kuspinar
8 KANT AND GHAZALI ON HUMAN NATURE:
A Comparative Philosophy of Man
Alparslan Acikgenc
9 DIALOGUE OF CIVILIZATIONS THROUGH THE CORRIDORS OF FAITH AND MIND:
Some thoughts concerning the philosophy of Syed
Muhammad Naquib al–Attas and its contribution for
proper understanding of Conditio Humana
Ferid Muhic
10 PROLEGOMENA TO WEST AND EAST:
Kant and Ibn Khaldun
Ernest Wolf–Gazo
11 CHALLENGES FOR EDUCATION IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION Marietta Stepanyants
12 EVOLUTION:
The Epitome of the Emerging Contemporaneous Global Civilization
Saban Teoman Durah
13 SCIENCE IN ADAB LITERATURE
Paul Lettinck
14 SCIENCE CONNECTING SCHOLARS AND CULTURES IN KHWARAZM:
The Case of Khwarazmshah Ma’mun Ibn Ma’mun
Hans Daiber
15 SOME REMARKS ON THE WAKF INSTITUTION IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
Mehmet Ipsirli
16 ISLAMIC CAPTILALISM AND THE WEST
Murat Cizakca
17 AL–ATTAS’ CONCEPT OF HAPPINESS:
A Reflection on the Contemporary Meaning of Development
Amer Al–Roubaie
18 THAI–IRANIAN RELATIONS IN HISTORY:
A Glance at the Persian Community in the Ayutthaya Kingdom
M. Ismail Marcinkowski
19 THE NAME AND THE NAMED:
On the Extent of Hamzah Fansuri’s Renown in the Malay Indonesian World (Notes and Materials)
Vladimir Braginsky
20 SUFISM AND ARCHITECTURAL ART IN THE MALAY WORLD
Md. Salleh Yaapar
21 CONCERNING ONE NAME MENTIONED IN THE TUHFAT AL–NAFIS:
Two Interesting Revelations
Tatiana Denisova
22 THE CORRECT DATE OF THE TERENGGANU INSCRIPTION:
Reconfirmed using Astronomical Computer Programs
Muhammad Zainiy Uthman and Azlan Hashim
23 BIBLIOGRAPHY
24 INDEX