IPOH: Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah believes that Muslims must be prepared to embrace new ideas and perspectives to understand today’s complex issues. He emphasized the need for cultural and mindset adaptation in order to thrive in the technological revolution.
The Sultan stated that facing the challenges of the current era requires a change in mindset and cultural adjustment without compromising the principle of monotheism. He claims that migration, in the form of embracing new ideas, is a form of jihad that leads to success and a better life.
During his speech at the state-level Maal Hijrah celebration, Sultan Nazrin highlighted that the migration of the mind entails breaking free from ignorance and comfort zones. He stressed the importance of courage in exploring knowledge and adapting to the needs of the time.
Sultan Nazrin also emphasized the significance of having a progressive, rational, and open mind in ensuring a successful migration. He mentioned that cultural migration involves leaving behind obsolete cultures and embracing a dynamic culture that aligns with Islamic values.
According to the Sultan, migration is not an easy process, as it requires a strong foundation of knowledge. He stated that Allah’s mercy sends reformers to help guide the community in renewing their lives and perspectives.
Sultan Nazrin expressed that change is inevitable and the community must always be prepared to face it. He believes that migration is necessary for renewal, as it aligns with the changes in civilization and time.
The Sultan concluded by emphasizing that every aspect of the world, including approaches, perspectives, and systems, is subject to change. He believes that migration is a manifestation of the need for renewal and adaptation to the evolving world.
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