International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization

The International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilisation is a postgraduate institute in the International Islamic University Malaysia. Founded in 1987 by Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, ISTAC is an Islamic research institute that is dedicated towards…
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  • Type: University
  • Description: higher education institution in Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Ibn Khaldun International Institute of Advanced Research”, “IIUM Centre for Strategic Continuing Education & Training”, “Institut Antarabangsa Tamadun Islam dan Alam Melayu”, “International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilisation”, “ISTAC”, and “ISTAC - IIUM”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Federal Territory Mosque and Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex.

Mosque
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The is a Sunni , located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The mosque is situated near complex and the Federal Government Complex off Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, in the district. is situated 740 metres northwest of International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization.

Courthouse
Photo: Geoff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a large courthouse complex in , , housing various courts of the country's judicial system. The complex is situated along Jalan Duta in , some 4 kilometres away from the earlier location of the judicial system at a collection of colonial buildings affront Merdeka Square. is situated 1¼ km north of International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization.

Government office
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Parliament House, is a complex where the Malaysian Parliament assembles. The structure is located at the in , close to the . is situated 2 km south of International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenny Hill and Taman Duta.

Locality
Bukit Tunku is an upper-class residential area in , . It was formerly known as Bukit Kenny or Kenny Hills. Bukit Tunku hosts many luxury condominiums and villas and is surrounded by many housing projects.

Locality
refers to the area that Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim in , passes through. The area spans from the adjoining roundabout of Jalan Kuching, where a high flyover takes traffic straight into Jalan Ipoh, and ends at the Parliament where it adjoins Lebuhraya Sultan Iskandar.

Hamlet
is a small village in , . It is located between and .

International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization

Latitude
3.1663° or 3° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
101.67424° or 101° 40′ 27″ east
Inception
1987
Open location code
6PM35M8F+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 813602190
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q5974518
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معهد ابن خلدون الدولي للبحوث المتقدمة”
  • Chinese: “国际伊斯兰思想与文化研究院”
  • German: “International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization”
  • Indonesian: “ISTAC”
  • Malay: “Institut Antarabangsa Pemikiran dan Tamadun Islam”
  • Malay: “Institut Pemikiran dan Tamadun Islam Antarabangsa”
  • Uzbek: “Ibn Xaldun nomidagi xalqaro ilmiy tadqiqot instituti”
  • “International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization”
  • “ISTAC”
  • “ISTAC-IIUM”

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