Published Works

 

Osman Bakar, Azhar Jaafar@Ramli, and Siti Aisyah Romli. 2024. “Enlightened Leadership and Enlightened Followership: Lessons from the Prophetic Leadership and the Followership of the Companions” (pp. 7-16). In: Ruzita Manshor, Tan Li Pin, and Dedi Sanjaya (Editors.), THE SHIFT @ TGS TALK. University College of Yayasan Pahang (UCYP) Press. eISBN: 978-967-2491-24-8.

Osman Bakar. 2024. “Kata Pengantar.” Dalam: Muhammad Nazir bin Mohammed Khalid, Ensiklopedia: Menyingkap Rahsia Sains dan Teknologi Dalam Al-Quran.

Osman Bakar. 2024. “Anwar Ibrahim: A Born Dialogical Leader (Foreword).” In: Yusmadi Yusoff, Anwar Ibrahim: A Pursuit for Global Justice and Peace Through Dialogue. ISBN: 9789672574118.

Osman Bakar. 2024. “Foreword.” In: Anwar Ibrahim, The Asian Renaissance (Mandarin Translation). Xiamen University China.

Osman Bakar. 2024. “Foreword.” In: Radzi Sapiee, Adam and the Origin of Man: Reconciling the Conflict between Religious and Scientific Narratives. Kuala Lumpur, Crescent. 290 pages. ISBN: 9789674091637.

Osman Bakar. December 2023/ 2024. “Foreword” (viii-ix). In: Alwani Ghazali and Muhammad Kamal. Interreligious Dialogue Models from the Life of the Prophet Muhammad. Taylor & Francis. 166 pages. ISBN: 9781032474175.

Osman Bakar. 2023. “Ke Arah Memperluaskan Wawasan dan Agenda Pendidikan Umat Islam Kampuchea: Sebuah Saranan Strategik” (ms. 144-164). Dalam: Mohamad Zain Musa dan Muhammad Yamin Ismail (Penyusun), Strategi Pembangunan Masyarakat Kampuchea. Kajang: Ikatan Pembangunan Muslim Selangor (ASMAK). 467 mukasurat. ISBN: 978-623-8091-17-1.

Osman Bakar and Azizan Baharuddin (Eds). 2023. Islam-Buddhism Eco Dialogue (IBED): Application of Religion and Science to Ecology and Sustainability (Kuala Lumpur: Muslim Youth Movement of Malaysia (ABIM), Vajrayana Buddhist Council of Malaysia (VBCM), Tibetan Buddhist Culture Centre of Malaysia (TBCC), Centre for Civilisational Dialogue (UMCCD). 164 pages. ISBN: 978-983-3070-57-2.

Osman Bakar. 2023. “Quranic Ecology: Key Ideas” (pp. 25-38). In: Osman Bakar and Azizan Baharuddin (Eds.), Islam-Buddhism Eco Dialogue (IBED): Application of Religion and Science to Ecology and Sustainability (Kuala Lumpur: Muslim Youth Movement of Malaysia (ABIM), Vajrayana Buddhist Council of Malaysia (VBCM), Tibetan Buddhist Culture Centre of Malaysia (TBCC), Centre for Civilisational Dialogue (UMCCD). ISBN: 978-983-3070-57-2.

Osman Bakar. 2023. “Introduction Speech” (pp. 1-5). In: Osman Bakar and Azizan Baharuddin (Eds). Islam-Buddhism Eco Dialogue (IBED): Application of Religion and Science to Ecology and Sustainability (Kuala Lumpur: Muslim Youth Movement of Malaysia (ABIM), Vajrayana Buddhist Council of Malaysia (VBCM), Tibetan Buddhist Culture Centre of Malaysia (TBCC), Centre for Civilisational Dialogue (UMCCD). ISBN: 978-983-3070-57-2.

2023. Muhammad Kalim Ullah Khan and Osman Bakar. “Afghan and Pakistani Taliban: A Comparative Study of Their Political Ideology and Religious Affiliations.” Al-Shajarah, Journal of ISTAC, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 259-280.

2023. Md Yousuf Ali and Osman Bakar. “Abul Kalam Azad’s Idea of Religious Pluralism for an Inclusive Indian Nationalism: A Civilizational Revisit.” Al-Shajarah, Journal of ISTAC, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 343-365.

2023. Osman Bakar, “Islamic Philosophy, Prophetic Intelligence, and the AI Agenda,” The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims 2024 (Amman: The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre), pp. 197-201. ISBN: 978-9957-635-69-5. Available at: https://themuslim500.com/2024-edition/guest-contributions-2024/islamic-philosophy-prophetic-intelligence-and-the-ai-agenda

2023. Osman Bakar, Sultonov Uktambek, and Ganiyev Avazbek, “Central Asian Waqf Studies During Colonial Soviet, and Independence Periods: A Literature Review,” Al-Shajarah: Journal of ISTAC, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 97-118.

2023. Osman Bakar, “The Genesis of Islamic Science: The Contribution of Classical Indian Science Revisited,” Al-Shajarah: Journal of ISTAC, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 175-185.

2023. Osman Bakar, “Book Review of Daud Batchelor, Muhammad the Ultimate Leader: From Western Business Perspectives,” Al-Shajarah: Journal of ISTAC, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 190-196.

2022. The concept of human microcosm: Exploring possibilities for a synthesis of traditional and modern biomedicine. In Aasim Padela & Afifi Al-Akiti (eds.), Islam and Biomedicine (Springer International Publishing), Philosophy and Medicine Series, No. 137, pp. 63-74. ISBN 978-3-030-53800-2.

2022. Prakata. In Daisaku Ikeda & Abdurrahman Wahid, Hikmah Toleransi: Falsafah Kepemurahan dan Keamanan (The Wisdom of Tolerance: A Philosophy of Generosity and Peace). Translated into Malay by Md. Sidin Ahmad Ishak. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC-IIUM Publications, pp. iii-v.

2022. The clash of artificial and natural intelligences: Will it impoverish wisdom? In The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims, 2023. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Amman, Jordan, pp. 218-222. https://themuslim500.com/guest-contributions-2023/the-clash-of-artificial-and-natural-intelligences

 

2022. Scientific history in pre-modern civilizations: A critical review. Authors: Radzi Sapiee & Osman Bakar. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), 27 (2), pp. 351-369. https://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah

 

2022. Book Review: Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics, Vol. 2: The Mind. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), 27 (1), pp. 200-204. https://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah

 

2022. Religious authority, Ifta’ culture, and sectarianism in modern Pakistan: The impact of its intra-Islamic pluralism. Authors: Muhammad Kalim Ullah Khan & Osman Bakar. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), 27 (1), pp. 53-75. https://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah

 

2021. Kata Pengantar. In Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu, “Risalah Perihal Tao dan Keunggulannya”, Terjemahan Hazman Baharom. Kuala Lumpur: The Biblio Press Enterprise, pp. iii-x. ISBN 9789671897669.

 

2021. Book Review: Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics, Vol. 1: The Physical World. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), 26 (1), pp. 136-140. https://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah

 

2021. Coronavirus in the Light of Traditional Integral Ecology. The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims 2022. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Amman, Jordan, pp. 209-213. https://themuslim500.com/guest-contributions-2022/coronavirus-in-the-light-of-traditional-integral-ecology

 

2021. Syed Ahmad Khan’s twin objectives of educational reforms in British India. Authors: Md. Yusuf Ali & Osman Bakar. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), 26 (1), pp. 49-70. https://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah

 

2020. The Civilisational History of the Malay Archipelago: Arguing for a New Narrative. In Ahmad Murad Merican, Osman Bakar & Wan Ali Wan Mamat (eds.), Colonialism in the Malay Archipelago: Civilisational Encounters. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC-IIUM Publications and Persatuan Sejarah Malaysia, pp. ix-xx.

 

2020. Portugal’s conquest of Malacca and spice monopoly: Manueline imperial policy as the motivating factor. In Ahmad Murad Merican, Osman Bakar & Wan Ali Wan Mamat (eds.), Colonialism in the Malay Archipelago: Civilisational Encounters. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC-IIUM Publications and Persatuan Sejarah Malaysia, pp. 1-32.

 

2020. Colonialism in the Malay Archipelago: Civilisational Encounters. Editors: Osman Bakar, Ahmad Murad Merican, & Wan Ali Wan Mamat. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC-IIUM Publications and Persatuan Sejarah Malaysia.

2020. Islam in China and the challenge of Sinicization of religion: Past and present. In: The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims, 2021. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Amman, Jordan, pp. 233-237. https://themuslim500.com/guest-contributions-2021/islam-in-china-and-the-challenge-of-sinicization-of-religion-past-and-present
 

2020. The Link between Coronavirus and Darwin according to Pervez Hoodbhoy: A Critical Response. Intellectual Discourse, 28 (2), pp. 365-386. https://journals.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse

 

2020. Issues of Hindu-Muslim relations in the works of Syed Ahmad Khan. Authors: Md. Yousuf Ali & Osman Bakar. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), 25(2), pp. 315-333. https://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah

 

2019. Aspek Kesejagatan dan Peradaban Falsafah Pendidikan Kebangsaan. In Dzulkifli Abdul Razak & Rosnani Hashim (eds.), Pentafsiran Baharu Falsafah Pendidikan Kebangsaan dan Pelaksanaannya Pasca 2020. Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Press, pp. 34-51.

 

2019. Kata Pengantar. In Rohaiza Rokis, M. Fakhrurrazi Ahmad, & Mohd Khairul Ridhwan Adhha Akhiar (eds.), Laskar Alam: Modul Pembudayaan Kelestarian Alam. Kuala Lumpur: International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia, pp. vi-ix.

 

2019. Kata Pengantar. In Abdul Rahman al-Kawakibi, Tabiat Kediktatoran dan Keruduman Perhambaan (Tabā’i‘ al-istibdād wa masāri‘ al-isti‘bād). Translated into Malay by Marwan Bukhari A. Hamid. Kuala Lumpur: Maqasid Institute Malaysia, pp. vii-xiv. ISBN 9789671558935.

 

2019. Introduction to New 2019 Edition. In Osman Bakar & Cheng Gek Nai (eds.), Islam and Confucianism: A Civilizational Dialogue, New Edition with Foreword by Anwar Ibrahim. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC-IIUM Publications, pp. 1-12.

 

2019. Islam and Confucianism: A Civilizational Dialogue. Editors: Osman Bakar & Cheng Gek Nai. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC-IIUM Publications. New Edition.

 

2019. Enhancing Dialogue between Religious Traditions: An Islamic Perspective. In Mohamad Nawab (ed.), Pathways in Contemporary Islam. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 215-234.

 

2019. Al-Ghazali Chair of Islamic Thought Inaugural Lecture: Advancing Comparative Epistemology and Civilisational and Futures Studies. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC-IIUM Publications.

 

2019. Towards a postmodern synthesis of Islamic science and modern science: The epistemological groundwork. In: The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims, 2020. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Amman, Jordan, pp. 197-201. https://themuslim500.com/guest-contributions-2020/towards-a-postmodern-synthesis-of-islamic-science-and-modern-science-the-epistemological-groundwork

 

2018. Al-Farabi: Life, Works and Significance, New Second Edition. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Book Trust.

 

2018. Foreword. In Michelle Kimball, Shaykh Ahmadou Bamba: A Peacemaker for Our Time. Kuala Lumpur: The Other Press.

 

2018. Multiculturalism: A Malaysian Perspective. In Imtiyaz Yusuf (ed.), Multiculturalism in Asia: Peace and Harmony. Bangkok: College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University & Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, pp. 88-108.

 

2018. The Poverty of Knowledge Synthesis in the Modern Muslim University: Implications for the Future Muslim Mind. In The Muslim 500: The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims, 2019. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Amman, Jordan, pp. 112-114. https://themuslim500.com/guest-contributions-2018/the-poverty-of-knowledge-synthesis-in-the-modern-muslim-university-implications-for-the-future-muslim-mind

 

2017. Nature as a sacred book: A core element of Seyyed Hossein Nasr’s philosophical teachings. Sacred Web, 40, pp. 75-101. http://www.sacredweb.com/online_articles/sw40_osman_bakar.pdf

 

2017. Children in Brunei Darussalam: Their Educational, Legal and Social Protections. Authors: Amy Young, Pg Norhazlin Muhammad, Osman Bakar, Patrick O’Leary, & Mohamad Abdalla. International Journal of Islamic Thought, 11, pp. 6-16. http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11170/1/IJIT-Vol-11-June-2017_2_6-16-3-Amy-Young-1.pdf

 

2017. Religion, Science, and Technology: Islamic Bioethics. In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islamic Bioethics. Editor: Ayman Shabana. Oxford University Press, Doha. http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/print/opr/t9002/e0256

 

2017. Philosophy of Science. In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islamic Bioethics. Editor: Ayman Shabana. Oxford University Press, Doha. http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/ReferenceWorks/guide_21.html

 

2016. Qur’anic Pictures of the Universe: The Scriptural Foundation of Islamic Cosmology. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Book Trust & UBD Press.

 

2016. Towards a new science of civilization: A synthetic study of the philosophical views of al-Farabi, Ibn Khaldun, Arnold Toynbee, and Samuel Huntington. Synthesis Philosophica, 62 (2), pp. 313-333. https://doi.org/10.21464/sp31206

 

2016. Understanding the Challenge of Global Warming in the Light of the Quranic Idea of Earth as Our Only Planetary Home. In Imtiyaz Yusuf (ed.), A Planetary and Global Ethics for Climate Change and Sustainable Energy. Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok, pp. 117-141.

 

2016. Empowerment of Women and Girls in Muslim Southeast Asia. Authors: Osman Bakar, Norhazlin Pg Muhammad, & Ariffin Abu Bakar. In UNESCO, A Better World: Actions and Commitments to the Sustainable Development Goals. Tudor Rose, London, pp. 86-89.

 

2016. Agama dan Sains Dalam Perspektif Islam. In Syamsuddin Arif (ed.), Islamic Science: Paradigma, Fakta dan Agenda. Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought and Civilizations, Jakarta, pp. 26-42.

 

2016. Spiritual and Intellectual Empowerment of Contemporary Youth: Defining Strategies and Methods. In Senad Mrahorovic (ed.), Spirituality and Intellectual Safety in the Light of Religious Doctrines: Proceedings of the 12th Doha Interfaith Conference. DICID, Doha, pp. 233-242.

 

2016. Foreword. In Megawati Moris, Al-Ghazzali’s Influence on Malay Thinkers: A Study of Shaykh ‘Abd al-Samad al-Palimbani. Islamic & Strategic Studies Institute and Kalam Research and Media, Kuala Lumpur, pp. ix-xi.

 

2016. Foreword. In Gibril Fouad Haddad, The Lights of Revelation and the Secrets of Interpretation: Hizb I of the Commentary on the Qur’an by al-Baydawi, Arabic edition, English translation, introduction and notes. Beacon Books, Manchester and Media Limited; and UBD PRESS, Brunei Darussalam, pp. xxvii-xli.

 

2016. Science and Technology for Mankind’s Benefit: Islamic Theories and Practices – Past, Present and Future. In M. Hashim Kamali, Osman Bakar, Daud Batchelor, & Rogayah Hashim (eds.), Islamic Perspectives on Science and Technology: Selected Conference Papers. Springer, Singapore, pp. 19-36.

 

2016. Positing a Spiritual Dimension for Science Education: Brunei Darussalam’s Experience. Authors: Osman Bakar & M. Hilmy Baihaqy bin Yussof. In M. Hashim Kamali, Osman Bakar, Daud Batchelor, & Rogayah Hashim (eds.), Islamic Perspectives on Science and Technology: Selected Conference Papers. Springer, Singapore, pp. 339-345.

 

2016. Introduction. Authors: Osman Bakar & Daud Batchelor. In M. Hashim Kamali, Osman Bakar, Daud Batchelor, and Rogayah Hashim (eds.), Islamic Perspectives on Science and Technology. Springer, Singapore, pp. 3-12.

 

2016. Islamic Perspectives on Science and Technology: Selected Conference Papers. Editors: M. Hashim Kamali, Osman Bakar, Daud Batchelor, & Rugayah Hashim. Singapore: Springer.

 

2015. An Intercultural Dialogue from within Muslim Communities: A Global Overview. Authors: Osman Bakar, Jabal Buaben, Norhazlin Pg Muhammad, & M. Azmi Mohamad. In UNESCO, Agree to Differ. UNESCO, London, pp. 91-96.

 

2015. In Search of the Right Synergy between Technology and the Sharia for the Sake of a Healthy Umma. In The Muslim 500: the World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Amman, pp. 192-195.

 

2015. Konsep dan Prinsip-Prinsip Wasatiah. Dalam: Prosiding Seminar Majlis Ilmu 2015. Urusetia Seminar Majlis Ilmu, Bandar Seri Begawan, ms. 65-73.

 

2014. From secular science to sacred science: the need for a transformation. Sacred Web, 33, pp. 25-49. http://www.sacredweb.com/online_articles/sw33_bakar_sample.pdf

 

2014. Cosmology and Models of the Cosmos. In The Oxford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, Science, and Technology in Islam, vol. 1, pp. 156-163. Editor: Ibrahim Kalin. Oxford University Press, 2 vols. DOI: 10.1093/acref:oiso/9780199812578.001.0001. http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/article/opr/t445/e46

 

2014. Islam: Science, Technology, and Ethics from an Islamic Perspective. In Encyclopedia of Science, Technology and Ethics, vol. 1, pp. 605-611. Macmillan Reference USA, 4 vols., revised edition. https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/islamic-perspectives

 

2014. Foreword. In Mulyadhi Kartanegara, Essentials of Islamic Philosophy: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Foundation of Knowledge. UBD PRESS, Bandar Seri Begawan, pp. ix-x.

 

2014. Foreword. In Pg Norhazlin Pg Muhammad, The Educational System in Brunei Darussalam in the Light of al-Attas’ Philosophy of Education. UBD PRESS, Bandar Seri Begawan, pp. iii-vi.

 

2014. Islamic Civilisation and the Modern World: Thematic EssaysBrunei Darussalam: UBD Press.

 

2014. Balkan Islam and Malay Islam as Branches of Islamic Civilization: An Introductory Discussion of Their Similarities and Differences. In Mesut Idriz and Osman Bakar (eds)., Islam in Southeast Europe. UBD PRESS, Bandar Seri Begawan, pp. 1-6.

 

2014. Islam in Southeast Europe. Editors: Mesut Idriz and Osman Bakar. Brunei Darussalam: UBD Press.

 

2013. Islamic Civilisation as a Global Presence with Special Reference to Its Knowledge Culture. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 4, no. 4 (October 2013).

 

2013. Implementation of the “Integrated Education System” in Brunei Darussalam: Issues and Challenges. Authors: Osman Bakar & Pg Norhazlin Pg Haji Muhammad. Journal of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies (in Asia)7 (4), pp. 97-120. https://doi.org/10.1080/19370679.2013.12023234

 

2012. The Empowerment of Muslim Communities in Private Higher Education. Editors: Osman Bakar & Airulamri Amran. Kuala Lumpur: IAIS Malaysia & IKIP International College.

 

2012. The Empowerment of Muslim Communities in Private Higher Education: An Ummatic Agenda. In Osman Bakar & Airulamri Amran (eds.), The Empowerment of Muslim Communities in Private Higher Education. Kuala Lumpur: IAIS Malaysia & IKIP International College, pp. 82-87. 

 

2012. Reformulating a Comprehensive Relationship between Religion and Science: An Islamic Perspective. In Muzaffar Iqbal (ed.), Studies in the Islam and Science Nexus, Vol. 1. Routledge, London, pp. 81-96. E-book published 2016. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315242187

 

2012. The Qur’anic Identity of the Muslim Ummah: Tawhidic Epistemology as Its Foundation and Sustainer. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 3, no. 3 (April 2012).

 

2012. The Arab Spring: Malaysian Responses. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 3, no. 4 (July 2012).

 

2012. The Identity Crisis of the Contemporary Muslim Ummah: the Loss of Tawhidic Epistemology as Its Root Cause. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 3, no. 4 (July 2012).

 

2011. Islamic Leadership in the Changing ASEAN: Fostering Peace and Development. In Proceedings of Conference on Islamic Leadership in the Changing ASEAN. Manila: Asian Institute of Management, pp. 38-55.

 

2011. Contemporary Higher Education in Muslim Countries: Defining the Role of Islam in 21stCentury Higher Education. Editors: Osman Bakar, Eric Winkel, and Airulamri Amran. Kuala Lumpur: IAIS Malaysia & IKIP International College.

 

2011. The Place and Role of Maqasid al-Shari’ah in the Ummah’s 21st Century Civilisational Renewal. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 2, no. 2 (January 2011).

 

2011. Malaysia’s Need for an Enlightened National Policy on Interreligious Peace: A Dictate of Maqasid al-Shari’ah. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 2, no. 2 (January 2011).

 

2011. The Evolving Face of Religious Tolerance in Post-Colonial Malaysia: Understanding Its Shaping Factors. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 2, no. 4 (July 2011).

 

2011. Islamic Science, Modern Science, and Post-Modernity: Towards a New Synthesis through a Tawhidic Epistemology. Revelation and Science, vol. 1, no. 3 (2011).

 

2011. Family Values, the Family Institution, and the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 3, no. 1 (October 2011).

 

2010. Pengenalan Doktrin Kosmologi Islam, Edisi Kedua [Malay Translation of An Introduction to Islamic Cosmological Doctrines, Second Edition, by Seyyed Hossein Nasr]. Translators/Penterjemah: Baharudin Ahmad and Osman Bakar. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.

 

2010. Report on Issue of Religious Tolerance: National Dialogue on Islam and Democracy. In Ibrahim M. Zein (ed.), Islam and Democracy in Malaysia: Findings from a National Dialogue. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC, pp. 118-132.

 

2010. Environmental Health and Welfare as an Important Aspect of Civilizational Islam. In Mohamed Ajmal bin Abdul Razak al-Aidrus (ed.), Islam Hadhari: Bridging Tradition and Modernity. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC, pp. 139-159.

 

2010. Economics as a Science: Insights from Classical Muslim Classifications of the Sciences. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 1, no. 3 (April 2010).

 

2010. Cultural Pluralism in a Globalised World: Challenges to Peaceful Coexistence. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 1, no. 3 (April 2010).

 

2010. Islam and the Three Waves of Globalisation: the Southeast Asian Experience. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 1, no. 4 (July 2010).

 

2010. Interfaith Dialogue as a New Approach in Islamic Education. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 1, no. 4 (July 2010).

 

2010. Why Issues of Islamic Leadership are Important to ASEAN. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 2, no. 1 (October 2010).

 

2009. Modul Pengajian Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia. Editors: Azizan Baharuddin, Osman Bakar, and Zaid Ahmad. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press.

 

2009. Ibn Khaldun’s Legacy and Its Significance. Editors: Baharudin Ahmad and Osman Bakar. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC.

 

2009. Traditional Muslim Classifications of the Sciences: Comparative Notes on Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi and Ibn Khaldun. In Osman Bakar & Baharudin Ahmad (eds.), Ibn Khaldun’s Legacy and Its Significance. Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC, pp. 209-216.

 

2009. Religious Reform and the Controversy Surrounding Islamization in Malaysia. In Syed Farid al-Atas (ed.), Muslim Reform in Southeast Asia: Perspectives from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. Singapore: MUIS, pp. 31-45.

 

2009. Konsep Tamadun Malaysia: Kesatuan Dalam Kepelbagaian. In Hashim Ismail & Raihanah Abdullah (eds.), Permuafakatan dan Kerukunan: Teras Peradaban Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur: Akademi Pengajian Melayu and Center for Civilizational Dialogue, University of Malaya, pp. 1-9.

 

2009. Islam dalam jati diri tamadun Melayu: konflik dan keharmonian antara tuntutan keetnikan dan keagamaan. In Kalthum Ibrahim, Farid Mat Zain, Nasruddin Yunos dan Ezad Azraai Jamsari (eds.), Dunia Melayu dan Islam. Bangi: ATMA, UKM, pp. 389-398.

 

2009. Islam and the Challenge of Diversity and Pluralism: Must Islam Reform Itself? Islam and Civilisational Renewal, vol. 1, no. 1 (October 2009).

 

2008. Tawhid and Science: Islamic Perspectives on Religion and Science, New Second Edition. Shah Alam, Malaysia: Arah Publications.

 

2008. Challenges to Dialogues of Civilizations and Ways of Overcoming Them. In Thomas W. Simon and Azizan Baharuddin (eds.), Dialogue of Civilizations and the Construction of Peace. Kuala Lumpur: Center for Civilizational Dialogue, University of Malaya, pp. 23-39.

 

2008. Cultural Symbiosis and the Role of Religion in the Contemporary World: An Islamic Perspective. KATHA – The Official Journal of the Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, vol. 4 (2008).

 

2008. Pengaruh Globalisasi Terhadap Peradaban. Jurnal Peradaban: Jurnal Rasmi Pusat Dialog Peradaban, Jilid 1 (2008).

 

2008. Islam and the Problem of Cultural Symbiosis. Al-Shajarah: Journal of ISTAC, vol. 13, no. 1 (2008), pp. 1-21.

 

2008. The Spiritual and Ethical Foundation of Science and Technology in Islamic Civilisation. IAIS Journal of Civilisation Studies, vol. 1, no. 1 (October 2008).

 

2008. The Spirit of Islamic Science in the Hokkaido Science Symposium. IAIS Journal of Civilisation Studies, vol. 1, no. 1 (October 2008), pp. 203-207.

 

2007. Malaysia (co-author: Kamal Hassan). In Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, new edition. Editor: John Esposito. DOI: 10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001

 

2007. Environmental Wisdom for the Planet Earth: The Islamic HeritageKuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press.

 

2007. Islam and the Future of Interreligious Peace in Asia. In Imtiyaz Yusuf (ed.), The Role of Religions and Philosophical Traditions in Promoting World Peace: An Asian Perspective. Singapore: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, pp. 105-116.

 

2007. Malaysian Islam in the Twenty-first Century. In John Esposito, John Voll & Osman Bakar (eds.), Asian Islam in the Twenty-first Century. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 81-108.

 

2007. Asian Islam in the Twenty-First Century. Editors: Osman Bakar, John Esposito and John Voll. New York: Oxford University Press.

 

2007. Islam and the Malay Civilizational Identity: Tension and Harmony between Ethnicity and Religiosity. In John Donohue & John Esposito (eds.), Islam in Transition: Muslim Perspectives. New York-Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 480-487.

 

2007. Islam and Confucianism: A Civilizational Dialogue. Editors: Osman Bakar and Cheng Gek Nai. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press.

 

2006. The Qur’an and Interfaith and Inter-civilization Dialogue: Interpreting a Divine Message for Twenty-first Century HumanityKuala Lumpur: International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) & ISUGU.

 

2005. Islam, Ethnicity, Pluralism and Democracy: Malaysia’s Unique Experience. In M. A. Muqtedar Khan (ed.), Islamic Democratic Discourse: Theory, Debates, and Philosophical Perspectives. Lanham: Lexington Books, pp. 63-83.

 

2005. Competing Visions of Islam in Southeast Asia: American Muslim Scholarship as a Shaping Factor. In Philippa Strum (ed.), Muslims in the United States: Identity, Influence, Innovation. Washington D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, pp. 103-120.

 

2005. Malaysia’s Path to Modernization and Democratization. In Shireen T. Hunter & Huma Malik (eds.), Modernization, Democracy and Islam. Westport: Praeger Publishers, pp. 235-252.

 

2005. The Impact of the War on Terror on Malaysia. In Shahram Akbarzadeh & Samina Yasmeen (eds.), Islam and the West: Reflections from Australia. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, pp. 93-113.

 

2005. The Impact of the American War on Terror on Malaysian Islam. Journal of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, Vol. 16, No. 2 (April 2005), pp. 107-128.

 

2005. Science and the Idea of the Sacred. In Zainal Abidin Bagir (ed.), Science and Religion in a Post-Colonial World: Interfaith Perspectives. Adelaide: ATF Press, pp. 103-112.

 

2005. Islam: Science, Technology, and Ethics from an Islamic Perspective. In Encyclopedia of Science, Technology and Ethics. Macmillan Reference USA. https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/islamic-perspectives

 

2005. Gulen on Religion and Science: A Theological Perspective. The Muslim World, Vol. 95, Issue 3 (2005), pp. 359-372.

 

2004.  Pluralism and the ‘People of the Book’: An Islamic Faith Perspective. In Robert A. Seiple & Dennis R. Hoover (eds.), Religion and Security: The New Nexus in International Relations. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, pp. 99-112.

 

2004.  Relations between Malaysia and Islam in America. In Abdul Razak Baginda (ed.), Malaysia and the Islamic World. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia Strategic Research Center, pp. 225-250.

 

2003. Reformulating a Comprehensive Relationship between Religion and Science: An Islamic Perspective. Islam and Science Journal, vol. 1 (June 2003), no. 1, pp. 29-44. https://cis-ca.org/_media/pdf/2003/1/A_racrbrasaip.pdf

 

2003. The Intellectual Impact of American Muslim Scholars on the Muslim World with Special Reference to Southeast Asia. In Philippa Strum & Danielle Tarantolo (eds.), Muslims in the United States. Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, pp. 151-169.

 

2003. Islam and Political Legitimacy in Malaysia. In Shahram Akbarzadeh & Abdullah Saeed (eds.), Islam and Political Legitimacy. London: Curzon Press, pp. 127-149.

 

2003. Islam and the Malay Civilizational Identity: Tension and Harmony between Ethnicity and Religiosity. Journal of Malay Civilization, Issue 2003, pp. 107-122.

 

2002. Islam. In Encyclopedia of Science and Religion. Macmillan Reference USA.

 

2001. Intercivilizational Dialogue: Theory and Practice in Islam. In M. Nakamura, S. Siddique, and O. F. Bajunid (eds.), Islam and Civil Society in Southeast Asia. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, pp. 164-176.

 

1999. The History and Philosophy of Islamic ScienceCambridge: Islamic Texts Society.

 

1998. Classification of Knowledge in IslamCambridge: Islamic Texts Society.

 

1997. Islam and Civilizational Dialogue: Quest for a Truly Universal CivilizationKuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press.

 

1997. The Importance of Cosmology in the Cultivation of the Arts. In Wan Abdul Kadir & Hashim Awang (eds.), Art and Cosmology: Islamic Cosmology and Malay Art. Kuala Lumpur: Academy of Malay Studies, pp. 1-6.

 

1996. Science (as a Branch of Philosophy). In Seyyed Hossein Nasr & O. Leaman (eds.), History of Islamic Philosophy. Routledge History of World Philosophies, vol. 2, chapter 53, pp. 926-958.

 

1996. Kebenaran dan Hikmah Dalam Konsep Ilmu Bersepadu. Pemikir, no. 3, Jan-March 1996, pp. 100-112.

 

1995. Islamic Art: A Malaysian Perspective. Authors: Osman Bakar & Ruzaika Omar Basaree. National Art Gallery: Kuala Lumpur.

 

1995. Cosmology. In Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, vol. 1, pp. 322-328. Editor: John L. Esposito.

 

1995. Abortion: Islamic Perspectives. In Encyclopedia of Bioethics, revised edition, vol. 1, pp. 38-42. Editor: Warren Thomas Reich. Simon and Schuster Macmillan, New York.

 

1994. Knowledge of Divine Unity (Tawhid) on the Basis of Scientific Knowledge. In Ismail Ibrahim & Mohd Sahri Abdul Rahman (eds.), Knowledge and Excellence in Islamic Perspective. Institute of Islamic Understanding (IKIM), Kuala Lumpur, pp. 1-9.

 

1994. The Common Philosophical Foundation of Traditional Medicines. Sophia, no. 6 (Winter 1994), pp. 1-4.

 

1993. Science in Islamic Perspective. In Azizan Baharuddin (ed.), Malay Students and Science Education, Academy of Malay Studies Monograph (Cendekia), no. 2 (in Malay). University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 8-24.

 

1993. Symbol and Archetype: A Study of the Meaning of Existence: A Review Article. Studies in Tradition, vol. 2, no. 1 (Jan-March 1993), pp. 62-78.

 

1992. Sains, Teknologi, Kesenian dan Agama: Perspektif Pelbagai Agama (Science, Technology, and Art in Human Civilizations). Editors: Osman Bakar and Azizah Hamzah. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press.

 

1992. Bibliography of Islamic Manuscripts at Islamic Museum, Malaysia. Authors: Osman Bakar & Engku Ibrahim Engku Ismail. Islamic Affairs Division, Prime Minister’s Department & University of Malaya Press.

 

1991. Tawhid and Science: Essays in History and Philosophy of Islamic Science. Kuala Lumpur: Nurin Press; Penang: Secretariat of Islamic Philosophy, Science University of Malaysia. 

 

1991. The Unity of Science and Spiritual Knowledge: The Islamic Experience. In R. Ravindra (ed.), Science and Spirit. International Cultural Foundation, New York, pp. 87-101.

 

1991. Spiritual Traditions and Science and Technology. In ALIRAN, The Human Being: Perspectives from Different Spiritual Traditions. ALIRAN, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 140-155.

 

1991. Atomistic Conception of Nature in Ash’arite Theology. Iqbal Review, vol. 32, no. 3 (October 1991), pp. 19-44.

 

1990. Sufism in the Malay-Indonesian World. In Islamic Spirituality: Manifestations, vol. 20 of World Spirituality: An Encyclopedic History of the Religious Quest, pp. 159-189. Editor: S. H. Nasr. Routledge & Kegan Paul, London and The Crossroad Publishing Co., New York.

 

1990. The Philosophy of Islamic Medicine and Its Relevance to the Modern World. MAAS Journal of Islamic Science, vol. 6, no. 1 (Jan-June 1990), pp. 39-58.

 

1990. Designing a Sound Syllabus for Courses on Philosophy of Applied and Engineering Sciences in a 21st Century Islamic University. Muslim Education Quarterly, vol. 7, no. 3 (Spring 1990), pp. 19-25.

 

1989. Islam dan Pemikiran Sains Masakini (Islam and Contemporary Scientific Thought). Editor: Osman Bakar. Kuala Lumpur: Akademi Sains Islam Malaysia.

 

1988. The Influence of Islamic Science on Medieval Christian Conceptions of Nature. MAAS Journal of Islamic Science, vol. 4, no. 1 (Jan-June 1988), pp. 25-43.

 

1987. Critique of Evolutionary Theory: A Collection of Essays. Editor: Osman Bakar. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Academy of Science and Nurin Enterprise.

 

1987. Al-Farabi: Life, Works, and SignificanceKuala Lumpur: The Islamic Academy of Science (ASASI).

 

1986. Islam and Bioethics. Greek Orthodox Theological Review, vol. 3, no. 2 (1986), pp. 157-179.

 

1986. The Meaning and Significance of Doubt in al-Ghazzali’s Philosophy. The Islamic Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 1 (1986), pp. 20-31.

 

1985. Umar Khayyam’s Criticism of Euclid’s Theory of Parallels. MAAS Journal of Islamic Science, vol. 1, no. 2 (July 1985), pp. 9-18.

 

1984. The Question of Methodology in Islamic Science. In Rais Ahmad & S. Naseem Ahmad (eds.), Quest for New Science: Selected Papers of a Seminar. Center for Studies on Science, Aligarh (India), pp. 91-109.

 

1984. The Question of Methodology in Islamic Science. Muslim Education Quarterly, vol. 2, no. 1 (Autumn 1984), pp. 16-30.

 

1984. Ibn Sina’s Methodological Approach Toward the Study of Nature in His Oriental Philosophy. Hamdard Islamicus, vol. VII, no. 2 (Summer 1984), pp. 33-49.

 

1979. The Role of Science Education in the Spiritual Development of Man. In PKPIM Collection: Symposium on Islamic Education. National Union of Muslim Students of Malaysia (PKPIM), Kuala Lumpur, pp. 119-135.

TRANSLATED WORKS

 

2019. Turkish Translation of Islamic Civilisation and the Modern World, 2014. Istanbul: Insan Yayilari.

 

2018. Bosnian Translation of Islam and Confucianism: A Civilizational Dialogue. Cheng Gek Nai & Osman Bakar (eds.). Sarajevo: El-Kalem.

 

2017. Bengali Translation of Tawhid and Science: Islamic Perspectives on Religion and Science, 2008. Dhaka: Bangladesh IIIT.

 

2012. İslâm Düşüncesinde İlimlerin Tasnifi. Turkish Translation of Classification of Knowledge in Islam, 1998. Translated by Ahmet Çapku. Istanbul: Insan Yayinlari.

 

2012. Islam Bilim Tarihi ve Felsefesi. Second Turkish Translation of The History and Philosophy of Islamic Science, 1999. Istanbul: Insan Yayinlari.

 

2009. Tauhid dan Sains: Perspektif Islam tentang Agama dan Sains. Indonesian translation of Tawhid and Science: Islamic Perspectives on Religion and Science, New Second Edition, 2008. Bandung, Indonesia: Pustaka Hidayah.

 

2006. Persian Translation of The History and Philosophy of Islamic Science, 1999. Mashhad, Iran.

 

2005. Islam dan Dialog Peradaban. Indonesian Translation of Islam and Civilizational Dialogue, 1997. Bandung, Indonesia: Pustaka Fajar.

 

2003. Turkish Translation of The History and Philosophy of Islamic Science, 1999. Istanbul.

 

2002. Persian Translation of Classification of Knowledge in Islam, 1998. Mashhad, Iran.

 

1991. Al-Farabi: Kehidupan, Hasil Karyanya dan Peri Penting Tokoh. Malay Translation of Al-Farabi: Life, Works, and Significance, 1987. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.


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