Getting the best of both academic worlds

By DANIAL RAHMAN

 As students embark on the 2017/2018 academic year, the author reflects on his time at an Islamic university as well as the oldest English-speaking university in the world. 

HAVE you ever seen a poster of the Powerpuff Girls wearing the tudung (Islamic headscarf)?

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Danial Rahman

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Danial Rahman shares insights on LinkedIn and welcomes feedback at danialrahman0330@gmail.com.

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