Guest Lecturer: Economic Transformation in Muslim Society

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Senin, 05 Agustus 2024 09:36
On Monday, August 5, 2024, the Faculty of Economics and Islamic Business held a Guest Lecturer with the theme Economic Transformation in Muslim Society on the Theater Hall, Floor. 3 Saifudin Zuhri Building UIN Sayyid Ali Rahmatullah Tulungagung  by inviting a guest lecturer from Marmara University Turkey, namely Prof. Murat Yas, Mindanao State University Marawi Philippines namely Dr. Anwar M. Radiamoda as Director of The Sharia Center and UIN Raden Intan Lampung, namely Prof. Dr. Tulus Suryanto, M.M. Akt., C.A. which was moderated by Dr. H. Mashudi M.Pd., I as Vice Dean II of the Faculty of Islamic Economics and Business UIN Sayyid Ali Rahmatullah Tulungagung.
 
The First Speaker is Mr. Murat Yas From Marmara University, Turkey. He explains the Halal Food Certification Process Such As What Is Halal?, the Source Of Ingredients And Derivatives, Certaining Halal Status, What Is Halal Certification?, Why Halal Certification Matters?, Halal Certification Bodies, Types Of Requirements, Staffing Requirements; Global  Halal Market Such As Global Halal Market Trends (Trade Opportunity And Government Leadership), Islamic Finance (Investment And Financial Assets), Modest Fashion, Halal Friendly Tourism, Halal Media And Recreation, Halal Parma And Halal Cosmetic.
Second Speaker is  Mr. Anwar M. Radiamoda, Ph.D from Mindanau State University Marawi Philipina. He describes the role of Islamic economics in increasing competitiveness and tells about the relationship between Sharia to increase economic aspects and Islamic economics in improving competitiveness. We know that the Muslims in the Philippines are a minority, they are scattered in the Philipines, and most of them are living in Mindanao. The foundation of the Islamic economic system is the theoretical construct of an economy whose members follow the Islamic faith. In other words, the core of Islamic economics rests on a theological foundation – social welfare is valued above material gain and heavy emphasis is placed on a strong belief in and faithful obedience to Allah. Islamic economics is one of the main pillars of the new community in the city of Madina Al-Munawwarah.
 
In addition, Mr. Anwar explains basic concepts in the creation of humankind. There are three concepts humanity, cooperation and coordination, and mutual consultation. Next, sharia is being applied to ending poverty. There are six concepts namely it is a code of law based on Al Qur’an and Sunnah, it preserves humankind, protects human rights, it teaches the system of financing, it promotes the public welfare, it has penal law according to the situations, and radicalism has no legitimacy in sharia. Mr. Anwar also explains about core universal interests (Maqosid Sharia) such as honor, family, life, religion, and reason. Lastly, he explains that the aim of Islam Economics that the aim of Islamic economics is for moral development, promoting unity, social justice, faith, equitable distribution, circulation of wealth, and providing basic human needs three basic principles of Islamic economy are multifaceted ownership, economic freedom within a certain limit, and social justice. (Sani)