World Philosophy Day Malaysia · 2026

Malay Leaders Legacy

Wasiat Pemimpin Melayu

Seven speakers. Five pillars. One question: what does this generation of Malay leaders owe the next?

Wasiat Pemimpin Melayu book cover
DateThursday, 19 November 2026
VenueBerjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Registration · RM250Register Now
The 2026 gathering

An inheritance worth protecting.

World Philosophy Day 2026 Malaysia brings philosophical dialogue into a Malay and Islamic civilisational context.

Inspired by the idea of a wasiat—a legacy deliberately passed on—the conference asks what each generation must preserve.

The philosophical framework

Five pillars. One legacy.

01

Land & Sovereignty

Daulat Melayu dan Kelangsungan Peradaban

02

Poverty & Knowledge

Menerusi Falsafah Al-Quran

03

Economy

Dari Kebergantungan kepada Keupayaan

04

Faith

Wasiat Ibrahim dan Kepimpinan Akhir Zaman

05

Culture & Identity

Suara, Maruah dan Kesedaran Bangsa

The people behind the ideas

Voices shaping the conversation.

Seven speakers exploring the five pillars of the 2026 theme.

Meet the Speakers
Keynote AddressProf. Dr. Solehah Yaacob
Inaugural AddressProf. Dr. Igor Kondrashin
Featured SpeakersProf. Dr. Supyan Hussin · Dr. Haji Mohd Fadir Embong · Dr. Mohammad Nizar Mat Nor · Dato’ Abu Bakar As-Sidek bin Mohd Sidek · Haji Ghazali Ismail
Thursday · 19 November 2026

One day. Many perspectives.

08:30 – 12:40

Morning Conference

Registration, opening addresses, keynote and featured sessions.

14:10 – 17:00

Afternoon Dialogue

Dialogue, reflection, networking and group photo.

18:00 – 22:30

Convocation & Grand Dinner

Academic procession, convocation and cultural showcase.

Programme times are approximate and shown in Malaysia Standard Time (GMT+8).

Be part of the dialogue

Join us in Kuala Lumpur.

World Philosophy Day Malaysia 2026 · 19 November · Berjaya Times Square Hotel.

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