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HANDBOOK OF OPIOIDS FOR PAIN RELIEF

In an era when opioid prescriptions have skyrocketed, this essential textbook delves into the complexities surrounding chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) and the widespread use of opioid analgesics. With opioid overdose deaths reaching alarming levels, this book presents a thorough exploration of the risks associated with long-term opioid use, particularly in the United States, and contrasts this with the experience in Malaysia.  [More info]

TOWARDS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MINORITY-BASED FIQH IN THE USA

As Muslim communities continue to grow across the United States, the need for a jurisprudence that reflects both Islamic principles and the American context becomes increasingly urgent. Towards the Establishment of a Minority-Based Figh in the USA offers a visionary approach to building a fiqh for Muslims living as a minority in a pluralistic, secular society. Drawing on classical Sharia, the discipline of fiqh al-aqalliyyat (minority jurisprudence), and the unique model of Sharia courts in Israel, authors Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf and Judge lyad Zahalka explore how Islamic law can remain faithful to its sources while responding intelligently to local realities. [More info]

Sejarah, Budaya dan Sumbangan Masyarakat Diaspora Rao Di Tanah Melayu

Dalam buku ini, tujuh buah kertas kerja telah dihimpunkan, tiga daripadanya oleh penulis yang berasal dari Indonesia dan bakinya oleh penulis dari Malaysia. Buku ini dibahagikan kepada dua bahagian, iaitu “Sejarah Budaya Rao dan Faktor Penghijrahan ke Tanah Melayu” dan “Sumbangan Masyarakat Rao di Tanah Melayu”. [More info]

The Contributions of Women in Islamic Studies and Education: Malay Archipelago

This book is the result of a group of scholars’ writings sponsored by Yayasan Bukhari, who want to recognise the important role that women have played in Islamic education across the Malay archipelago. The book acknowledged that the pre- and post-colonial systems had an impact on popular perceptions and beliefs on Islamic studies, highlighting the diverse educational backgrounds of each individual. [More info]