Islam and Its Challenges in the Globalised World

About the Book

This book - continuation of the volume 1 - is about the failure of the OIC, the need of Muslim countries in the Southeast Asia to form a new association vis-à-vis ASEAN, jihad, the attributes of disbelievers vis-a-vis believers, the ungrateful people, the wrath of Allah, the victory of the Muslims in the end and finally on current scenario facing the Muslims, including the emergence of the ISIS extremist that soils the good image of Islam.

About the Author

The author was born in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, on 12 April 1942. After completing high school, he started working as a civil servant of the state of Terengganu in the city of Kuala Terengganu. In 1967 he moved to the city of Kuala Lumpur, studied in UM, and then worked in the private sector in the insurance industry in Kuala Lumpur. He was also seconded to work in a bank for about four years and then was again back in the same insurance company until retirement at the age of fifty-six. His last post was as a senior manager cum regional manager. While working, he was sent for insurance training in Singapore, Tokyo (twice), and Sydney (twice) on insurance and also on bank assurance. Politically he was active for couple of years and became a secretary to a branch of a political party in Gombak, Kuala Lumpur, but after a while he resigned. After retirement he obtained certificates in Syrariah (Islamic laws) and Usuludin religious studies.