Dr Hamid Fahmy Zarkasyi, a renown Indonesian Muslim Scholars and the Vice Rector I at University of Darussalam Gontor was interviewed by Yusuf Ur-Rehman, student of King’s College London. The interview covers:
00:44 On being the son of one of the founding fathers of Gontor; key fundamental lesson from the father.
03:36 The secret behind the success of Gontor in developing unique, and visionary education system in Indonesia
07:02 University that inspired Gontor
09:52 How exposure to different cultures affect a Muslim
14:50 Preserving Muslim Identity in Western world
18:26 The failure of secularism
22:30 Post-modernity, relativism and pluralism
26:20 Gender equality and feminism
Dr Hamid:
“I don’t have any privilege of being the son of the founder because this institution has been given to Ummah”
“The first thing that we have to preserve is the knowledge of being Muslim”
“The person who believe in God should act according to Islamic injunction”
“In Islam we (men and women) have the same duty to God”
The interview is part of “Discovering Indonesian Islam” program, organized by Foreign Commonwealth Office, The UK.
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Gontor TV
More videos: https://gontor.tv/
Also tagged with: Gontor TV, Pondok Pesantren, Edutainment, Islam, Muslim, Indonesia, Ponorogo, Jawa Timur, Pondok Modern, Pesantren, UNIDA Gontor, University of Darussalam Gontor, Islamic Studies in Indonesia
