RUMI Seminar -Bridging Cultures Between Iran and Malaysia
Tentative Program for RUMI Seminar -Bridging Cultures Between Iran and Malaysia
Date: November 10, 2025
Time: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Location: Academy of Malay Studies, University of Malaya
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Registration
Attendees check in and receive materials.
09:30 AM - 09:35 AM
Prayer Recitation
A moment of reflection and prayer to commence the event.
09:35 AM - 09:50 AM
Welcoming Speech
Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sabzali Musa Kahn, Dean, Academy of Malay Studies, University of
Malaya
09:50 AM - 10:10 AM - Speech by 1st Speaker
Speaker: Prof. Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Murad Merican, Director, Centre for Malay-Islamic
Civilizational Studies, International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, International
Islamic University Malaysia (CMICS-ISTAC)
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM - Speech by Dr, Habibreza Arzani, Cultural Counsellor, Embassy of the
Islamic Republic of Iran to Malaysia
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
Cultural Performance
Performer: Ms. Nazanin Vakili
Instrument: Persian Santur
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM - Speech by Dr. Shafa’atussara Silahuddin, Senior Lecturer, Academy of Malay
Studies, University of Malaya
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM - Speech by Dr. Mehdi Sultanzadeh, Senior Lecturer, Academy of Malay
Studies, University of Malaya
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM
Cultural Performance
Performer: Ms. Nazanin Vakili
Instrument: Persian Santur
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Photo Session
Group photo with speakers and attendees.
11:45 AM - 01:00 PM - Lunch
Networking opportunity for attendees and speakers.
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