Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Farouk Musa

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Dato’ Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa is a Chairman and Director of the Islamic Renaissance Front, an intellectual movement and think-tank promoting reform and renewal in Islam, democracy, good governance, and human rights. He is actively involved in civil society and the emerging discourse on post-Islamism. He is also involved in interfaith dialogues especially with regard to Christian-Muslim relations and intra-faith dialogues especially the Shi’i-Sunni discourse. He has presented papers at numerous international meetings including the latest at the Symposium on Islam and Contemporary Issues in Tehran, Iran, in March 2017. Professionally, he is an academic at the School of Medicine, Monash University Malaysia, and a trained Cardiothoracic Surgeon. He is currently a Commissioner at the Commonwealth Initiative for the Freedom of Religion or Belief (CIFoRB) based in Westminster, London and also a Director at the Centre for Combating Corruption and Cronyism (C4). He was a former Deputy-Chairperson of BERSIH 2.0, a strong civil movement working for a free and fair election.Dato’ Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa is a Chairman and Director of the Islamic Renaissance Front, an intellectual movement and think-tank promoting reform and renewal in Islam, democracy, good governance, and human rights. He is actively involved in civil society and the emerging discourse on post-Islamism. He is also involved in interfaith dialogues especially with regard to Christian-Muslim relations and intra-faith dialogues especially the Shi’i-Sunni discourse. He has presented papers at numerous international meetings including the latest at the Symposium on Islam and Contemporary Issues in Tehran, Iran, in March 2017. Professionally, he is an academic at the School of Medicine, Monash University Malaysia, and a trained Cardiothoracic Surgeon. He is currently a Commissioner at the Commonwealth Initiative for the Freedom of Religion or Belief (CIFoRB) based in Westminster, London and also a Director at the Centre for Combating Corruption and Cronyism (C4). He was a former Deputy-Chairperson of BERSIH 2.0, a strong civil movement working for a free and fair election.Dato’ Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa could be reached at farouk@irfront.org.

Editor Buku

Shuhaib Ar Rumi Ismail & Ahmad Farouk Musa, (eds.). 2017. Rekonstruksi Pemikiran Keagamaan Dalam Islam (terjemahan). Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.). Tertutupnya Pemikiran Kaum Muslim (terjemahan). 2017. (Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front)
Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.). Agama Lawan Agama (terjemahan). 2017. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.). 2016. Wacana Pemikiran Reformis: Jilid III. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.). Islam Di Persimpangan Jalan (terjemahan). 2016. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.) Islam, Sekularisme dan Demokrasi Liberal. 2016. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front
Shuhaib Ar Rumy & Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.). Islam Tanpa Keekstreman: Berhujah Untuk Kebebasan (terjemahan). 2016. Kuala Lumpur, Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.). 2014. Wacana Pemikiran Reformis: Jilid II. Kuala Lumpur, Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa, (ed.). 2012. Wacana Pemikiran Reformis: Jilid I. Kuala Lumpur, Islamic Renaissancance Front

ESEI

Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Memugar Pemikiran Reformis,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 27 Mac. https://irfront.net/post/articles/memugar-pemikiran-reformis/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Islam dan Akal,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 1 Mac. https://irfront.net/post/articles/islam-dan-akal/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2015. “Gerakan Harapan Baru sebagai paradigma baru dalam politik Islam?,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 4 Ogos. https://irfront.net/post/articles/gerakan-harapan-baru-sebagai-paradigma-baru-dalam-politik-islam/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2015. “Islah dan Tajdid menurut lensa IRF,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 17 Mei. https://irfront.net/post/articles/islah-dan-tajdid-menerusi-lensa-irf/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2015. “Madrasah Hassan al-Banna,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 8 April. https://irfront.net/post/articles/madrasah-hassan-al-banna/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Paksi Kiri,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 3 November. https://irfront.net/post/articles/paksi-kiri/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Paradigma Baru tentang Politik Islam,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 28 Oktober. https://irfront.net/post/articles/paradigma-baru-tentang-politik-islam/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Sejarah dan Perkembangan Gerakan Tajdid di Tanah Melayu – II,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 22 September. https://irfront.net/post/articles/sejarah-dan-perkembangan-gerakan-tajdid-di-tanah-melayu-ii/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Sejarah dan Perkembangan Gerakan Tajdid di Tanah Melayu – 1,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 21 September. https://irfront.net/post/articles/sejarah-dan-perkembangan-gerakan-tajdid-di-tanah-melayu-i/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Penilaian Pemikiran Salafiyyah,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 16 September. https://irfront.net/post/articles/penilaian-pemikiran-salafiyah/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Negara Demokrasi Sekular: Negara yang Adil dan Berkebajikan,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 20 Ogos. https://irfront.net/post/articles/negara-demokrasi-sekular-negara-yang-adil-dan-berkebajikan/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Menelusuri Risalah Tafsir Muhammad Asad,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 11 Jun. https://irfront.net/post/articles/menelusuri-risalah-reformis-tafsir-muhammad-asad/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Pengejaran yang tidak berkesudahan terhadap Negara Islam”, Islamic Renaissance Front, 30 Disember. https://irfront.net/post/articles/pengejaran-yang-tak-berkesudahan-terhadap-negara-islam/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “The Message of the Qur’an: Metodologi Hermaneutika Muhammad Asad,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 22 Januari. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-malay/the-message-of-the-quran-metodologi-hermaneutika-muhammad-asad/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Perumusan Semula Demokrasi Islam Oleh Ghannouchi,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 30 Oktober. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-malay/perumusan-semula-demokrasi-islam-oleh-ghannouchi/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Dua Wajah Islam Literal Di Malaysia,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 17 Oktober. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-malay/dua-wajah-islam-literal-di-malaysia/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Tafsir Muhammad Asad: Mendengungkan Prinsip Abduh,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 1 Ogos. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-malay/tafsir-muhammad-asad-mendengungkan-prinsip-abduh/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Reformasi Radikal Dan Tariq Ramadan,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 23 Ogos. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-malay/reformasi-radikal-dan-tariq-ramadan/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Feminisme, Persamaan Gender dan al-Qur’an,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 10 Ogos. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-malay/feminisme-persamaan-gender-dan-al-quran/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Feminisme Ditinjau Daripada Lensa Manusiawi,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 16 April. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-malay/feminisme-ditinjau-daripada-lensa-islamis/

Bahasa Inggris

Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “The Philosophy of My Activism,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 25 October. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/the-philosophy-of-my-activism/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Restoring the Reformist Mind,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 10 April. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/restoring-the-reformist-mind/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Islam and Reason,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 1 Mac. https://irfront.net/post/articles/islam-and-reason/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Enacting harsh laws makes us less Islamic,” Free Malaysia Today, 20 February. http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/opinion/2017/02/20/enacting-harsh-laws-makes-us-less-islamic/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Islamic economy – the unfinished revolution,” Malaysia Kini, 22 October. https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/244516
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Islamic economy – left or center,” Malaysia Kini, 21 October. https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/244442
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Reform and renewal through the lens of IRF,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 28 September. https://irfront.net/post/articles/reform-and-renewal-through-the-lens-of-irf/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “The secular democratic state,” New Mandala, 14 August. http://www.newmandala.org/the-secular-democratic-state-a-state-of-justice-and-benevolence/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “End the oppression of Shiite Muslims,” Malaysia Kini, 19 June. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/201306
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “Lessons from Turkey for Muslim Democrats in M’sia,” Malaysia Kini, 17 June. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/233128
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “A sad day to be Malaysians and Muslim,” Malaysia Kini, 13 Februari. https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/188952
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “The inexorable pursuit of an Islamic State,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 18 November. https://irfront.net/post/articles/the-inexorable-pursuit-of-an-islamic-state/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “The inexorable pursuit of an Islamic State,” Malaysia Kini, 19 November. https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/214487
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “End the semear campaign on Nurul Izzah,” Malaysia Kini, 8 November. https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/213756
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Loss of Ennahda a Lesson to Muslim Democrats,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 4 November. https://irfront.net/post/articles/loss-of-ennahda-a-lesson-to-muslim-democrats/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Revisiting the Secular State Debate,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 4 November. https://irfront.net/post/articles/revisiting-the-secular-state-debate/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Why this rage over ‘The Innocence of Muslims’,” Malaysia Kini, 23 September. https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/209655
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “In defence of the secular state,” Malaysia Kini, 24 August. https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/207004
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Arguing for a Secular State,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 23 August. https://irfront.net/post/articles/arguing-for-a-secular-state/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “End the ISA as promised,” Malaysia Kini, 3 July. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/202591
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Do Muslims Fear Knowledge?,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 27 June. https://irfront.net/post/articles/do-muslims-fear-knowledge/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “MCA hudud forum used Islamic Renaissance Front,” Malaysia Kini, 22 November. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/182082
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Ghannouchi’s Refomurlation of Islamic Democracy,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 28 October. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/ghannouchis-reformulation-of-islamic-democracy/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Of Muslim Bigots and Malay Zealots,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 24 October. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/of-muslim-bigots-and-malay-zealots/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Hudud laws: Between the literal and the implicit,” Malaysia Kini, 27 September. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/177014
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Raid by Jais and ‘uncivilised’ act,” Malaysia Kini, 10 August. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/172604
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Feminism, Gender Equality, and the Qur’an,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 10 August. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/feminism-gender-equality-and-the-quran/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Muhammad Asad’s Tafsir: Reverberating Abduh’s Principles,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 1 August. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/muhammad-asads-tafsir-reverberating-abduhs-principles/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Radical Reform and Tariq Ramadan,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 20 August. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/radical-reform-and-tariq-ramadan/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Reformulating Islamic Democracy,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 20 Jun. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/reformulating-islamic-democracy/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Revisiting Sayyid Qutb’s Milestones,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 17 June. https://irfront.net/post/articles/articles-english/revisiting-sayyid-qutbs-milestones/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Islam is about justice and equality, not whipping,” Malaysia Kini, 5 March. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/125774

MEDIA

Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2014. “Hudud amputations: An unethical proposal,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 29 April. https://irfront.net/post/statements/hudud-amputations-an-unethical-proposal/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2013. “A perverse understanding of human rights,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 22 July. https://irfront.net/post/statements/a-perverse-understanding-of-human-rights/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “End the smear campaign,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 8 November. https://irfront.net/post/statements/end-the-smear-campaign/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Lessons from the on-going demonization of DAP,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 10 August. https://irfront.net/post/statements/lessons-from-the-on-going-demonization-of-the-dap/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “End the ISA as promised,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 5 July. https://irfront.net/post/news/end-the-isa-as-promised/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Agree to disagree: Book banning frenzy must end,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 6 June. https://irfront.net/post/statements/agree-to-disagree-book-banning-frenzy-must-end/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Kedah’s new fatwa ruling anti-democratic,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 19 April. https://irfront.net/post/statements/kedahs-new-fatwa-ruling-anti-democratic-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Keadilan untuk Hamza Kashgari: Hari yang menyedihkan bagi rakyat Malaysia dan umat Islam,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 14 February. https://irfront.net/post/statements/eadilan-untuk-hamza-kashgari-hari-yang-menyedihkan-bagi-rakyat-malaysia-dan-umat-muslim/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “A sad day to be Malaysians and Muslims,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 12 February. https://irfront.net/post/statements/a-sad-day-to-be-malaysians-and-muslims-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “Jangan politikkan keadilan dan moraliti,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 17 January. https://irfront.net/post/statements/jangan-politikkan-keadilan-dan-moraliti-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2012. “What is education about?,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 2 January. https://irfront.net/post/statements/what-is-education-about-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Quo vadis Himpun?,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 17 October. https://irfront.net/post/statements/quo-vadis-himpun-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Ten years after 9-11: A time to reflect,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 11 September. https://irfront.net/post/statements/ten-years-after-9-11-a-time-to-reflect-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Say no to politics of fear,” Malaysia Kini, 29 August. https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/174421
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Statement by Muslim NGO on proposed Faith Crime Act,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 19 August. https://irfront.net/post/statements/statement-by-muslim-ngo-on-proposed-faith-crime-act-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “IRF press statement on PERKASA’s opposition to BERSIH 2.0 demonstration,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 21 June. https://irfront.net/post/statements/irf-press-statement-on-perkasas-opposition-to-bersih-20-demonstration/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2011. “Statement of love for our Muslims brothers and sisters,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 21 April. https://irfront.net/post/statements/statement-of-love-for-our-muslim-brothers-and-sisters-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Mengecam tindakan keganasan pemuda UMNO yang menghalang aktiviti mansuhkan ISA,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 23 November. https://irfront.net/post/statements/mengecam-tindakan-keganasan-pemuda-umno-yang-menghalang-aktiviti-mansuhkan-isa-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Civil society join statement on Malaysia Day 2010: Malaysia – A promise of fraternity through freedom,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 16 September. https://irfront.net/post/statements/civil-society-joint-statement-on-malaysia-day-2010-malaysia-a-promise-of-fraternity-through-freedom-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “IRF stand on he issue of non-Muslim entering mosque,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 1 September. https://irfront.net/post/statements/irf-stand-on-the-issue-of-non-muslims-entering-mosques-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Desecration of surau in Negeri Sembilan only unites Malaysians,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 24 August. https://irfront.net/post/statements/desecration-of-surau-in-negeri-sembilan-only-unites-malaysians-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Stop political intervention into and self-censorship in the media industry,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 3 May. https://irfront.net/post/statements/stop-political-intervention-into-and-self-censorship-in-the-media-industry-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Press conference on freedom of expression,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 31 March. https://irfront.net/post/statements/press-conference-on-freedom-of-expression-31-march-2010-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Civil society joint statement on the 2^nd anniversary of March 8 2008 general elections,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 8 March. https://irfront.net/post/statements/civil-society-joint-statement-on-the-2nd-anniversary-of-march-8-2008-general-elections-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “On the flogging of Muslim women,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 5 March. https://irfront.net/post/statements/irf-stand-with-regard-to-the-flogging-of-muslim-women-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “Joint statement of civil society – Malaysia will not bow to acts of violence,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 9 January. https://irfront.net/post/statements/joint-statement-of-civil-society-malaysia-will-not-bow-to-acts-of-violence-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2010. “121 NGOs join hands to condemn church attacks,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 9 January. https://irfront.net/post/statements/121-ngos-join-hands-to-condemn-church-attacks-2/
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2009. “The Cow-Head lesson for merdeka: Delegitimize violence and hatred,” Islamic Renaissance Front, 30 August. https://irfront.net/post/statements/the-cow-head-lesson-for-merdeka-delegitimize-violence-and-hatred-2/

KATA PENGANTAR BUKU

Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Kata Pengantar bagi buku Sumbangan Imam Muhammad Abduh kepada Sains dan Teknologi,” Kata pengantar kepada Sumbangan Imam Muhammad Abduh kepada Sains dan Teknologi. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Prakata Manhaj Islah Imam Muhammad Abduh,” Kata Pengantar kepada Manhaj Islah Imam Muhammad Abduh. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2017. “Uraian Agama Lawan Agama,” Kata Pengantar kepada Agama Lawan Agama (terjemahan). Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front.
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2016. “Kata Pengantar Editor Wacana Pemikiran Reformis: Jilid III,” Kata Pengantar kepada Wacana Pemikiran Reformis: Jilid II. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front.
Ahmad Farouk Musa, 2016. “Preface to the Special Edition of The Real Cry of Syed Shaykh al-Hady,” Kata pengantar kepada Special Edition of The Real Cry of Syed Shaykh al-Hady. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front. [Teks dalam Bahasa Inggeris]
Ahmad Farouk Musa. 2014. “Kata Pengantar Editor Wacana Pemikiran Reformis Jilid II,” Kata Pengantar kepada Wacana Pemikiran Reformis: Jilid III. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Renaissance Front.

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