RTE Le AS cla ie A Ue On Ews LETTER since 1989 [0 | Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought son rity of Reseach Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought 1 (BIT) organized a seminar on “Islam andy seminar on “Priority of Research in Islamic Disci- plines” was held at the Conference Hall of BIT on, (Continued on page 2, Col. Science” at ADM LT 1, UM Gombak ‘campus at 5.00 pm on March 15, 2015 (Continued on page 2, Col. 1) Advisors BIIT has successfully accom- ‘Shah Abel Hannan plished the task of digitisation eee of all issues of Joumal- Prof Dr M Shamsher Ali ‘Muslim Education Quar= Flor terly’..(Comtimed on page 4, Col. 1) Malad Aziz Higher Education” was held at the conference hall of BIT, Members of the Team Dhaka at 3.00pm on. Malgizar Ralonan (Continued on page 2, Col. 3) Abealah A-Anin Khvrshed Alam Bhuyan FP ‘Igbo! Hossan he Ragu ita Uy ean eerste Professor of Political Science, este cet ere Malaysia (ITUM). (Conimedlon page, Col) Sciences textbook on Human} paren are Tears Series Documentation © daylong follow-up workshop Zahiral Hoque Khan © “Writing Textbook” was titl a Mohbub Hasan Shamim held at the conference hall Towards room of BUT on.. (Conimed EI"? GP Ql Under. Contact © page 3, Col. 2) ay standing ‘BUT a 7 4 Tadah in Howse #04, Road #02 Secor 809 Islam deals with the introdue- ‘Utara Model Town, Dhaka -1230 ot tory issues of “Ibadah such as Memorandum of Understand- Phone +88 (2 8950256, +88 (02 58957509 ing (MoU) was signed on 25 tS ™caning, conditions, objec- E-mail: bit_org@yahoo.com March 2015 between the... fiVeS,.. (Continued on page 4, Web site: hup:/fittbdorg (Continued on page 4, Col.) Col. 1)News Letter “The program started with the recitation from the holy Qur'an, Mr. M. bdul Aziz, Executive Director, BIIT delivered welcome remarks. Profes- or Dr. M. Shamsher Ali, the immediate past President of the Bangladesh cademy of Sciences, Founder Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Open iniversity & Southeast University and the founding Chairman of Bangla- sh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT) was present as the keynote yeaker in the program while Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Tariqur Rahman, Kulliyyah of Science, TUM delivered his speech as panelist. of. Dr. Abdul Rashid Moten, Department of Political Science, Kulliyyah f Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, UM moderated the whole session, he lectures were followed by Question & Answer Session where the articipants were enthusiastically involved in investigating different issues, ating to Islam and science. Mostly Bangladeshi PhD researchers, teach- s, students of ITUM and other universities at Malaysia participated in the rogram. They strongly requested the organizer to conduct this type of rogram frequently. from the Holy Qur'an, Prof. Dr. Isar Ahmed Khan, Professor, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) was the keynote speaker in the seminar. Mr. Shah Seminar on Islam, Media and Culture ‘A Seminar on “Islam, Media and Culture” was held at the main ‘campus of Intemational Islamic University Malaysia (HUM) on 15 April 2015. Mr. Abdul Hai Sikder, poet, columnist and Journalist was present as the keynote speaker while M Abdul Aziz, Executive Director of BUT delivered his introductory speech Seminar on Priority of Research in Islamie Disciplines (Continued from page) 31 October 2015. The seminar was organized by Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT). It started with the recitation [ODUDSOODT, SUSDOTSEUSOLOT ‘Abdul Hannan, President of BIIT presided over the seminar while Prof. Dr. Abdur Rahman Anwari, Vice President (Research) of BIIT, Prof. Dr. Matiur Rahman, Chi man of Qur'an Research Founda- tion and Mr. Md. Solaiman Miah, BIT Executive Committee member were also present in the seminar. Mr. Abdullah Al Amin, Assistant Director of BIIT expressed his gratefulness to Allah (SWI) for making the seminar possible. He thanked the Honor- able Guests and the participants for their presence in the seminar. A number of faculty members of different universities participated in the seminar. ‘Seminar on Reforming Higher Education (Contimed from I page) 27 June 2015. M Abdul Aziz, Executive Director of Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BHT) was the keynote speaker in the seminar, Prof Dr Abdur Rahman Anwari, Vice President (Research) of BIIT, presided over the seminar, where Prof Dr M Azizur Rahman, Vice Chancellor of Uttara Univer- sity and Dr, Shamsuddin Ahmed, Visiting Professor of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, Islamic University of Technology (IUT) Bangladesh were also present as special guests. While providing an historical over- view of higher education, M Abdul Aziz. asserted, the fundamental aspect in the curriculum of the University of Paris (the European university established in the 12! century) was theology and this model had been emulated by the ‘Oxford and Cambridge universi- ties in England, as well as Harvard College, in Boston, USA. He found, the foundation of curricu- lum at Harvard University (the oldest educational institution in the United States), since its formation in the 18" century was theological. He focused on how religious thought has been shifted to rational and economic thought as eduea- tional goals, He mentioned three challenges facing Muslim higher educational institutions: (j). Euro-centric‘education system instead of philo- sophical goal of education (ii. Competetion of university rank- ings criteria set by the West and (Gil). Most importantly, seculariza- tion and dualism in education instead of focusing on religion, belief systems or revealed knowl- ‘edge that came from Allah (SWT) Just mentioning few contemporary Islamic models of higher educa- tion, Mr. M Abdul Aziz who is currently a PhD Fellow, Kulliyy- aah of Education, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) proposed another model of higher education named Integrated Model of Higher Education which is under research. Following Mr. Aziz’s lecture, there was a Question and Answer session in which the audience had the opportunity to share their ‘thoughts with him, asked hi relevant queries and sought clar cation regarding his views. ‘The seminar ended with a vote of thanks to and from the chair. ‘Seminar on Political Economy of MDGs... (Continued from 1 page) «shared an aspect of his research in a well-attended seminar at the conference hall of BIT on 6 September 2015. The topic of the seminar was “Political Economy of Millennium Development Goals: A Critical Assessment of Achieve- ment and Strategies.” Shah Abdul Hannan, President of | BIIT presided over the seminar while Prof. Dr Abulhasan M Sadeq, Vice Chancellor, Asian University of Bangladesh and Dr Abdul Latif Masum, Professor of Government and Politics departinent, Univer- sity of Jahangimagar were present as discussants, ‘The seminar began at 3:00 pm with the recitation of verses from the Holy Qur’an followed by a thank- ful address from Abdullah Al- Amin, Assistant Director of BIT. DSS IOD TUDO DT SSO TS TU TOE TOO UNO SU OTT ISO UTE (3 DUNTGOON Following the welcoming remarks, Dr Moniruzzaman, at the very beginning of his lecture, described Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as a noble initiative to achieve eight major goals adopted by the UN in the 1990s to be achieved during 2000-2015. He then stated that this noble initiative deserves critical assessment of achievement and strategies as its time frame is approaching to an end. Dr. Sadeq in his discussion expressed a great doubt in having any specific plan of the govt. to fulfill the MDGs in targeted time along with yearly plan, five years pan and so on. Dr. Masum stated that out of 8 goals of MDGs, there are no prob- lems in the first 7 goals. The prob- Jem is with the last one, i.c. in developing a global partnership for development, Shah Abdul Hannan in his speech said that all the goals of MDGs are important, not contradictory with- Islam. He pointed out that one of the major reasons for the develop- ing countries failing to reach the target of MDGs in time is the indif- ference of the rich countries that are not playing their roles properly ‘The lecture was followed by an animated Question and Answer session during which members of the audience were engaged with Dr. Moniruzzaman, asking relevant questions and sharing their thoughts on the topic. Workshop on Writing ‘Textbook (Continued from 1" page) «27 June 2015 with teachers involved in the textbook writing project of BIIT: Prof. Dr. Abdur Rahman Anwari, Vice President (Research) of BIT presided over the workshop. M Abdul Aziz, Executive Director of BIIT, acted as the moderator of the workshop. News Letter M Abdul Aziz began the workshop by sharing the process of develop- ing the course outline and writing textbook. He inspired the begin- nets who are planning to write a textbook. He advised them to write down what they deliver during lectures in the class following a proper format. All teachers (Forty) involved in the textbook writing project participated to the work- shop and presented their write-ups ‘they had already completed and shared personal experiences with one another. Most of the participants are from major public & private universities of Bangladesh namely Rajsbahi University (RU), Chittagong University (CU), Islamie University Kushtia (UK), National University (NU), International Islamic Univer- sity Chittagong (UC), Northern University Bangladesh (NUB), Bangladesh Islami University (BIU), — Manarat International University (MIU) and so on. At the end, Prof Dr Abdur Rahman Anwari, Vice President (Research) of BIT concluded that the land & ‘environment of Bangladesh is very fertile for researchers. So, every researcher should search qualita- tive information in their field of study and try to set relevant Islamic inputs in each and every topic. As the chair, he thanked all the participants for their valuable ‘contribution in the workshop. OSS TED DU SONIITS TOOT OSOS DISTT cfNews Letter MoU Signing with IAMMS (Continued from 1" page) lbn. Sina Academy at Alighar ‘Muslim University and Bangla- desh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), Prof. Syed Zillur Rahman, resident of the Ibn Sina Academy and Dr. Shah Fahim member of BIIT signed the memorandum on behalf of ISA and BIIT respec~ tively. Dr. Akiul, Scientist of ICDDRB and Prof, Ziaur Rahman, treasurer of the Ibn Sina Academy were also present, Meanwhile they donated some rare and costly ‘books on Ibn Haytham and Gallen to BUT library. Compilation Series (Continued from page) published by Islamic Academy Cambridge, England. BIIT has also collected and compiled as electronic version of the Full Set Journal of ‘Intellectual Discourse” published by IIUM, Textbook on Human Sciences Series (Continued from ™ page) and characteristics, The book has illustrated the meaning of figh, shari‘ah, madh-hab, and the neces sity of Taglid and Ijtihad. It has also highlighted the concepts of the basic “Ibadaat (such as salah, zakal, sawn, haij jad, et) with their injunctions (ahkam) and significance in detail. The primary objective of this book is to acquaint students and researchers with the basic understanding of “Ibadah in Islam along with its widespread impacts on human life and help them to follow Islam in all walks of life in a balanced way. News. Try WTEC Group Meeting / Team Meeting ‘Twenty six (26) group/team meet- ings were held for the textbook writing purpose with different faculties such as the Faculty of Business Studies, the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Law during this year Redesigning Course Curriculum ix (6) courses were redesigned by the teachers of the University of Dhaka, University of Chittagong, University of Rajshahi and Islamic University Kushtia during this period under report. Providing Islamic Resource Materials (One hundred thirteen (113) journals, one hundred fifty-six (156) articles and forty-one (41) books related to Islamic perspectives were provided to the textbook writers and researchers during the period under report. De A bie aa Zonk With space of 1800 sft & 9000 ‘more collections of rare printed books (Bangla, English & Arabic), academic research journals, various periodicals & ‘magazines, dissertations, semi- nar papers, conference proceedings, BIIT library cum research center can ‘commodate 70 readers at a time. Besides, it has to cover on regular basis a huge number of teachers of various public & private ul researchers & students of the type rather than common/general readers. BIIT library cum research center has a small but well-designed Kids Comer, including books of I love Islam § Series, Islamic Studies Series & so on; a A “Maltimedia Comer with rare Audio-Video speeches, lectures & documen- taries of renowned scholars, and a research Journal section where rare collections of journals from home & abroad are available. A library reader has easy accessibility to WIFI technology. BIIT wishes to introduce soon ‘web-based free & open source software library automation package (ILS)- KOHA with which any can visit BIT library from anywhere of the world and be familiar easily with the collections. _-a number of books and journals to the Resource Centre of Kulliyyah of Education, International Islamic University Malaysia (IUM) on 30 September 2015. ‘The Resource Centre (RC) arranged a warm reception for the delegation of BIIT. On that oceasion, Dr. Ridwan Abdullah, Director of RC, conveyed his special thanks to BIIT for the initiative and the intellectual movement through the research, He also expressed the willingness to work in collaboration with BHT. On the occasion, Mr. M. Abdul Aziz, Executive Director of BIIT, made an overview of BIIT with special reference to its mission and vision and appreciated the eagemess of RC to work with BIT while Mr. Tofazzel Hossain, PhD Student & Cordinator of BIT-IUM ‘Chapter and Ms. Momotahena, PhD Student of ITUM were also present.News Letter Zakat Fair 2015 A two days long Zakat fair was held at Gulshan Shooting Club, Dhaka on June 12-13, 2015. Bangladesh Institute of Islamic ‘Thought (BIIT) participated in the Sh a ee fair in order to promote and sell the publications of BIT itself: Mr. Abdur Sobur Khan, Former Presi- dent of FBCCI and Chairman of Daffodil University; Mr. Salahud- din Kasem Khan, a Trustee Secre- tary of AK Khan Foundation and former EC member of BIIT; Mohammad Iqbal, Managing Director of Tamanna Group; Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Advisor, Rahimaffoz and also former secretary of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh; Mr. Niaz Rahim, Group Director, Rahima- frooz and Prof. Dr. Hosne Ara Begum, Executive Director, TMSS Visited the stall of BUT, Islamic Foundation Bangladesh Book Fair ‘The Islamic Foundation Bangla- ddesh arranges a two months long book fair in its premises and BHT participated in the fair aiming to promote and sell its publications. BIT Chittagong Chapter also participated in three book fairs held at Chittagong on different cecasions during this year. Iftar Program at BIT Chittagong (Chapter (Conimed rom as page) July 4, 2015 with the joint collaboration of BIT Chittagong, Chapter and Ideal Teachers’ Coun- cil of IIUC. The IRar program was OOUOTOION chaired by Prof. Dr. F.A. Sobhani, Dean, Faculty of Business Studies, HUC and President, Ideal Teach- cers’ Council, UC. Prof. Dr. AKM Abdul Quader, Vice president (Finance) of BIIT and Dr. Enayet Ullah Patwary, Associate Professor, University of Chit- tagong & Secretary of BIIT Chit- tagong Chapter were present in the program as Special Guest and Prof. Dr. Abu Bakr Rafique, Honorable Pro Vice-Chancellor of HUC & President of BUT Chittagong Chapter was present in the program as Chief Guest. A good number of Businessmen, Bankers and Teachers of Public & Private University of Chittagong city were present at the Iftar program. The Iftar program was conducted by Mr. Serajul Islam, Associate Professor & Assistant Secretary of BIIT Chittagong Chapter. General Meeting of BIIT Kushtia (Chapter (Continued fom tas page) (Chapter President of the BIIT, Kushtia, presided over the meet- ing. Dr. AKM Abdul Quader, Professor, Department of Arabic, University of Chittagong and Vice President of BIIT, was the Chief Guest. Professor Dr. Mohammad Abdur Rahman Anwari, Dean, Faculty of Theology & Islamic Studies & Vice President of BIIT and Mr. Raquibul Islam, Assistant Director of BIIT were present as special guests, 36 (thirty-six) faculty members of different departments of this University ‘were present in the meeting. Meeting on Textbook Writing ‘A meeting on Textbook Writing Project was held at the Conference Hall, Faculty of Theology & Islamic Studies, Islamic University Kushtia on September 8, 2015. The meeting was organized by BIIT Kushtia Chapter, Professor Dt Mohammad Abdur Rahman Anwari, Dean, Faculty of Theology & Islamie Studies and Vice Presi- dent of BIT presided over the meeting. Dr. AKM Abdul Quader, Professor, Department of Arabic, University of Chittagong and Viee President of BIT was the Chief ‘Guest. The Meeting was conducted bby Mr. Raguibul Islam, Assistant Director of BIIT, About fourty faculty members of different departments of this University ‘were present atthe meeting. Dr. Jamal Barzinji (1939-2015) (Continued fom page 7, Col 3) The condolence meeting started with recitation from the verse of Holy Qur'an and was chaired by Mr. M A Rashid Khan, Vice President for Publi- cation of BIT while Mr. Solaiman Miah, Executive ‘Committee Member of BIT & BIIT Officials were present, For the peace of his departed soul, the program ended with a formal prayer. Prof. Dr. Md. Jahirul Hoque (954-2015) It is with deepest sadness to announce the passing away of one of BIIT's members, Dr. Md. Jahirul Hogue. It was on 4 Mar 2015 when hhe breathed his last atthe age of 61 Dr Hoque was a former Professor of Finance & Banking of Chittagong University. During his last day, he was serving as Professor of Finance and Banking, Eastern University Bangladesh, He is survived by his wife, one son, two daughters and innumerable students, friends, colleagues, and other loved ones.Interdsciplinary Study Circle Held he retired from BIIT on September salbensndct bibs ani ‘About 28 (twenty-cight) sessions of 21, 2015 after his enormous & Annual General Meeting of BIIT study circle were held during this restless services to BIT. Mr ‘The Annual General Meeting Petied where members and fellows Mahmud joined in BIIT as MLSS (AGM) 2014 of BUT was held at oy ee regularly. Shah in 2000, The farewell program was Abdul Hannan, former seereiary Of resided by Prof. Dr. Abdur Government ofthe People’s Repub- copes sere” Rahman Anwari, Vice president lic of Bangladesh & also the respected Chairman of BIIT, was (Research) of BIT, where all other the moderator of these circles. officials of BIT were present. News Letter Exchange of Views TR =F (Contin fom et pass) ‘An exchange of views program with Dr. Nur Yasmin, Manager of =~ CfiR®) effprrycen emt whet Te, SRS TANTS FE comt Raa oe THEE Frets cron ances afiest & 6p eT ate | SAT Ora Shas as eee ee eas coe | the Conference Hall of BIIT on Saturday 27 June 2015. Mr. Shah Abdul Hannan, President of BIIT, ICM, — Intemational Islamic . presided over the meeting, Prof University Malaysia (IUM) was "wore: eg ¢ ecm? held at the Conference Hall of BIT (ontnued from last page) oe eae Unvecng Dhaka on 19 May 2018. Mr. Mca ent mpeg ets aia avery! ‘asizal Hoque, Former president of wat cae Bangladesh was the Chief Guest at IIT presided over the meet cee ams. presided overthemesting. Gu sige the mecting, The members of BIT present at the AGM voted for the participating in the NGO Co R$ — new Executive Committee of BUT ordination Meetings at DC Office. «STEP forthe year 2015-2016 where Mt. The respective officers of BIT empa frer Shah Abdul Hannan ro-clected 0s attended about 25 (twenty-five) acy sqertoat ea monthly co-ordination meet- qr acre | Executive Commitee Meeting of BIT ings of NGOs held at DC Office , of Dhaka and Chittagon; ‘The Executive Committee Mecting iagong of BIIT was held two times during during this year. The honorable WN® NSH TEE ref this year, Different important Deputy Commissioners &8PTIH (Continued fom tes page) issues were discussed and made jided over those meetin; presided over those meetings. sya, valuable suggestions by Executive AAR PAT FET ARTE ‘Committee members arr, SAT Si, ACA P| east aftcant cw 09 GATE eed we ors ext tafe @ rene ersra acon, raft chia reefer ae oRsteICe Secretariat Meeting of BIT ‘The secretariat meeting of BIT was held once during this year Sub-Committee Meeting of BUT During this year two meetings of eee en cre rte publication sub-committee and four meetings of textbook sub- BUT paid its warm farewell & ORE GPUNDE, MoE a aE aa ‘committee were held. gratitude to Ma. Sultan Mahmud as FC etre TH | K 06 NOSNUTUDNONE: Pause usooeDe ER DEDDTOSEDSETUNODENOTESOT! CODHURBTEBTTNODDUSSTOOOOUODNews Letter Workshop on Philosophical Inquiry (Contd fom last page) Kulliyyah of Education Post- graduate Students Association (KEPSA), IIUM. The workshop was conducted by the renowned educationist Professor Dr. Yusuf M, Islam, Vice Chancellor of Daffodil International University, Professor of the Department of Software Engineering, DIU, Adjunct Professor of Open Univer- sity Malaysia (OUM). About 30 university lecturers and postgradu- ate students attended the workshop. BIIT-IIUM Chapter Organized a Seminar ‘A seminar on Islam and Science was held at the Meeting Room of International Islamic University Malaysia (TUM), Malaysia on 10 November 2015. It was organized by the IUM Chapter of Bangla- desh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), Mr. Mir Lutful Kabir Saadi, presided over the meeting. M Abdul Aziz, Executive Director of Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIT) moderated and guided for the whole discussion. Bangladeshi teachers were present in the meeting and shared their views on Islam and science. Mr. Abdul Aziz thanked all the partici- pants for their valuable contribu- tion in the discussion meeting. OOUOTOION Study Circle on Al Tawhid: Its Implications for Thought and Life ‘The TTUM Chapter of Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT) organized a study circle held at KEPSA Mecting Room in KOED, IIUM on Friday 30 October 2015 ‘on Al Tawhid: Its Implications for ‘Thought and Life. BUTT (Continue from lest page) .. Number 16, January-June 2015 and another one is Volume 11, Number 17, July-December 2015. Being a tri-lingual, double-blind peer-reviewed & interdisciplinary journal, it provides rapid publica- tion (bi-annually) of a wide variety of scholarly articles, research notes, book reviews, and confer~ cence and seminar reports LITT (Continued from last page) during the year. Dr. Abdul Rashid Moten, renowned Professor of Intemational Islamic University Malaysia (TUM), has been entrusted with the responsibility of the journal as Editor along with an editorial board consisting outstanding scholars & academi- cians, IITs publishes articles, research notes, book & article reviews, conference and seminar reports only written in English. BIIT Vice President (Finance) Met (Contned rom as page) (IIUM), Malaysia on 26th Janu ary 2015. Mr. M Abdul Aziz, Executive Director of BIT welcomed him and they were sitting for a formal meeting where Bangladeshi educationists were present. ‘YC of Daffodil University Visited INT Office at KL Prof Dr Yusuf M Islam, Vice Chan- cellor of Daffodil International University visited East Asia Regional office in KL on October 2015, He met there with Dato Wira Dr. Jamil Osman, Director and Regional Representative of IIIT while M Abdul Aziz, Executive Director of BIIT was also present. Member of BIT Awarded M Phil Degree Md. Shahidul Islam, one of the hhonorable members of BIIT was awarded an M Phil Degree by University of Dhaka under the direct supervision & close guid- lance of the prominent Professor Dr M. Nasiuddin Munshi, Department of Information Science & Library Management, University of Dhaka. The topic of his research was “Assessing Infor- mation Needs and Users Satisfac- tion of Private University Libraries Dhaka City.” Dr. Jamal Barzinji (1939-2015) Dr. Jamal Barzinji, a pioneer in ‘establishing Muslim American institutions and one of the co- founders a trustee & vice presi- dent for Research & Publications of IT passed away on 26 September 2015, BIIT showed its heartfelt condo- Tences to his wife, children, many ‘grandchildren and all other mem= bers of his family... 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(Continued ‘on page 5, Col) Kushtia Chapter General Meeting of BIT Kushtia Chapter A gencral meeting was held at the Conference Hall, Faculty of theol- ogy & Islamic Studies, Islamic University Kushtia on September 8, 2015. Professor Dr. Mohammad Ahsan Ullah Faisal, Dept. of ‘Dawah & Islamic Studies and... (Continued on page 5, Col. 2) BIT Vice President (Finance) Met with ITUM Officials Prof Dr. A.K.M Abdul Quader, Vice President (Finance) of Bangladesh Institute of Islamic ‘Thought (BIIT) visited Intema- tional Islamic University Malaysia (Contimed on page 7, Col 2) BIIT-ITUM Chapter Workshop on Philosophical Inquiry A Workshop on Philosophical Inquiry was held on October 2, 2015 at 3.00 pm. The workshop jointly organized by Bangladesh Institute of Islamie Thought (BIIT) and... (Continued on page 7, Col. I) Book Donation Program to the Resource Centre of Kulliyyah of ‘Education, I[UM Bangladesh Institute of Islamic ‘Thought (BIT) _ donated. (Continued on page 4, Col. 2) COST BUIT Bangladesh Insti- tute of Islamic ‘Thought (BIT) hhas published two Q) new issues of Bangladesh Jour- nal of Islamic ‘Thought (BIIT) in this yea One is Volume 11... (Continued on page 7, Col. 2) IITs ‘Two new issues of International Journal of Islamic Thoughts (LTS) have been published as Volume 4, Number 1, 2015, Special Issue and Volume 4, Number 2, 2015... (Continued on page 7, Col. 2)