ISTAC FRIDAY NIGHT LECTURE 06/2011

ANNOUNCEMENT

Dear Prof./ Assoc. Prof./Dr./ Sir/ Mdm /Bro. /Sis.,

Assalamualaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh

We have the pleasure of inviting you to attend the ISTAC Friday Night Lecture (FNL) No. 06/2011 by Dr. Mohsen Saleh, Director, Al-Zaytouna Centre of Studies and Consultations, Beirut, Lebanon. Details of the program are as follows:

Date/Day           : 23^rd September 2011 (Friday)
Time                   : 8:30pm - 10:30pm
Venue                 : Main Hall, ISTAC-IIUM KL Campus, No. 24 Persiaran Duta, Taman Duta, Kuala Lumpur

Title                    : “The Arab Spring and its Impact on the Palestinian Issue”

Transportation to & fro Jalan Duta and Gombak Campus (8.00pm and 11.00pm respectively) will be provided. Kindly gather at the rectory building before 8.00pm.

Should there be any enquiries, please contact Sr. Zainiah/Sr. Norazimah at 603-62073400 or Bro. Mohammed Muneer’deen at 013-2530711, Bro. Abdul Ganiy Muhammad Raji at 017-3417232 and Bro. Adeniyi Kamorudeen at 017-2837944

Thank you. Wassalam.

Administration Office, ISTAC

BRIEF PROFILE OF DR. MOHSEN SALEH:

The General Manager of Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations is Dr. Mohsen Moh'd, an associate professor of Modern and Contemporary Arab History, editor-in-chief of the annual Palestinian Strategic Report, former head of Department of History and Civilization at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), and former executive manager of Middle East Studies Centre in Amman. He was granted the Bait al-Maqdis (Jerusalem) award for Young Muslims Scholars in 1997 and the Excellent Teaching Award (College level), given by IIUM in 2002.  Dr. Mohsen is the author of ten books and some of his books are translated into several languages. He contributed chapters to eleven books. He is the editor/ co-editor of 32 books. Dr. Mohsen is the editor of electronic daily “Palestine Today,” which has so far published more than 2250 issues. He has published many articles in refereed scholarly journals and magazines. He has presented papers at innumerable academic local and international conferences and seminars. He is a frequent commentator on current issues on broadcasting media.