Category: Thoughts

  • Children and Adolescents of the Future

    The unpredictable future, shaped by a myriad of global challenges, has profound implications for child and adolescent health. The COVID-19 pandemic has not only exposed vulnerabilities in health systems but has also disrupted education and altered social norms, creating a cascade of effects that disproportionately impact younger populations. This disruption is compounded by ongoing issues…

  • Medical profession in Malaysia – Do something before it is too late.

    The medical profession has long been regarded as a noble calling, one that embodies sacrifice, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to saving lives. Doctors have traditionally been seen as compassionate individuals who are willing to dedicate themselves fully to the well-being of their patients. The journey to becoming a doctor is rigorous and demanding, requiring…

  • TEACH: A Framework for Holistic Education to Empower the Ummah for the Future

    This article reflects the outcome of a recent discussion by my group on the need to refine the academic framework at IIUM. While the central ideas and framework stem from collective discourse, this article expands on the ideas discussed and provides a more detailed vision for implementation. IIUM has always been committed to enhancing the…