At the dawn of this noble gathering, I wish to extend my warmest

congratulations to the World Philosophical Forum Malaysia, Gual Periok Foundation and Institute of Al-Quranic Philosophy for the meaningful realization of World Philosophy Day 2025 (WPD25) in Kuala Lumpur. This occasion stands as a testament to Malaysia’s enduring spirit in promoting wisdom, ethical leadership, and intellectual harmony among humankind. Through your sincere devotion, a platform has been created where thoughts converge, hearts connect, and ideas of peace find their voice.

In this light, I offer my deepest gratitude to my respected Guru, Dato’ Philosopher D’Outreach Prof. Dr. Halo-N whose wisdom transcends time and discipline. His teachings in Al-Quranic Philosophy were not mere lessons of the mind, but illuminations of the soul. Through his guidance, I learned that philosophy drawn from the Quran is not confined to contemplation alone, but lives through action — nurturing compassion, justice, and balance in the human journey. His insight remains a lamp that continues to guide my understanding of truth and the ethical essence of existence.

The success of WPD25 mirrors the beauty of shared vision and sincere collaboration. Philosophy, when lived and not merely studied, becomes the attire of one’s conscience — shaping the way we perceive, decide, and serve.

May this assembly awaken a renewed spirit of reflection, where peace is cherished, respect is practiced, and the dignity of humanity is uplifted. With these hopes, I convey my best wishes for a fruitful and inspiring celebration of World Philosophy Day 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.