Staff Directory
Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Heritage (Qur'an and Sunnah Studies) - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Master of Islamic Revelead Knowledge and Heritage (Qur'an and Sunnah Studies) - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage (Qur'an and Sunnah Studies) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Nadzrah Binti Ahmad (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES
anadzrah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Nadzrah Ahmad is an Assistant Professor of the Department of Qu’ran and Sunnah Studies since February 2004. She received her Ph.D in Qu’ran and Sunnah Studies from the International Islamic University Malaysia. Her previous degrees were from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), majoring in Interpretation of the Qu’ran (tafsir) and minoring in the area of Psychology. Her interests span from Qur’anic studies to area of Psychology within Islamic perspective. She currently runs projects on Gender Equality Model based on Qur’anic Perspective funded by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia. She is a member of Semantic Body of Knowledge Cluster IIUM and embarks on multiple researches and grants from the area of ICT to Social Sciences and Qur’anic Studies. She authored number of articles on these areas of interest. Currently, she is the Head of Department Qur’an and Sunnah Studies, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS), IIUM. She became the founding editor for al-Burhan Journal of Qu’ran and Sunnah Studies (JQSS), IIUM in 2017 and appointed Adjunct Fellow at the University of South Australia since April 2018.
Area of Specialisation
- Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Quranic and Hadith Studies
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Islamic Psychology
- Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Linguistics and Literature ~ Feminism (Including Feminism and Power, Sexuality, Empowerment, Class, Disability, Human Rights, Global Feminist, Ethnicity, Power Relations, Neutral Language)
Professional Membership
- 2018: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (MEMBER), INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ISLAMIC PSYCHOLOGY
- 2022: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (member), International Students of Islamic Psychology
Teaching Responsibilities
'ULUM AL-QUR'AN: SCIENCES OF QUR'AN | 2017/2018 |
APPLIED STUDIES OF QUR'AN AND SUNNAH | 2022/2023 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT | 2024/2025 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II | 2023/2024 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF TAFSIR | 2024/2025 |
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
INTRODUCTION TO PROPHETIC HISTORY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
INTRODUCTION TO QUR'AN | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
LESSON FROM SIRAH & ISLAMIC HISTORY | 2017/2018 |
REFLECTIONS ON PROPHETIC HISTORY | 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2023/2024 2019/2020 |
RESEARCH PAPER I | 2022/2023 2020/2021 2018/2019 |
RESEARCH PAPER II | 2023/2024 2021/2022 2019/2020 |
REVELATION AS SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE | 2005/2006 2004/2005 |
SCIENCES OF QUR'AN | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 |
TADRIB 'ILLMI FI AL-BAHTH: ACADEMIC EXERCISE | 2017/2018 |
Supervision
الدليل القرآني وعلاقته بالسياق في منهج الاستدلال لدى المحقق الخليلي: دراسة تطبيقية على كتاب تمهيد قواعد الإيمان. The Significance Of The Qur'Anic Context In The Inference Method Of The Investigator Al- Khalili: An Applied Study On The Book Of Tamhid Qawaid Aliman.
Ph.D
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Women'S Rights In Hadith: An Analytical Study Of Feminist Reading In Indonesia..
Ph.D
Completed
2022
Main Supervisor
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السياحة في ضوء السنة وتطبيقاتها على دولة اإلمارات العربية المتحدة. Tourism In The Light Of Sunnah And Its Applications On The United Arab Emirates.
Ph.D
Completed
2021
Member Supervisory Committee
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منهج عبد الكريم أمر الله في التعامل مع الحديث النبوي وآثاره في ثقافة ابنه حمكا: دراسة تحليلية
Abdul Karim Amrullah's methods of interacting with prophetic traditions and their influence on the scientific tradition of his son, Hamka: An Analytical Study
. منهج عبد الكريم أمر الله في التعامل مع الحديث النبوي وآثاره في ثقافة ابنه حمكا: دراسة تحليلية Abdul Karim Amrullah'S Methods Of Interacting With Prophetic Traditions And Their Influence On The Scientific Tradition Of His Son, Hamka: An Analytical Study .
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Zeenath Kausar'S Views On Women'S Empowerment: An Analytical Study From The Qur'Anic Perspective.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Identifying The Construct Of Certitude In The Qur’An Towards The Eradication Of Religious Doubt Amongst Muslims In The West.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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المجتمع الإنساني في تفسيري التحرير والتنوير لابن عاشور ((1879-1973م والميزان للطباطبائي (1904-1981)م:
دراسة تحليلية مقارنة
Human Socity in Ibn Ashur’s al- Tahrir wa’l- Tanwir and al- Tabatabae’s al-Mizan: An Analytical and Comparative Study. Human Socity In Ibn Ashur’S Al- Tahrir Wa’L- Tanwir And Al- Tabatabae’S Al-Mizan: An Analytical And Comparative Study.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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مساهمات العلماء والحكام في تطوير علم التفسير في نيجيريا. دراسة ميدانية تاريخية في ولاية كانو من عام 1960م عام الاستقلال إلى عام 2023م.. Contributions Of Scholars And Rulers To The Development Of Science Of Interpretation In Kano State, Nigeria From 1960 To 2023..
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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منهج عبد الكريم أمر الله في التعامل مع الحديث النبوي وآثاره في ثقافة ابنه حمكا: دراسة تحليلية
Abdul Karim Amrullah's methods of interacting with prophetic traditions and their influence on the scientific tradition of his son, Hamka: An Analytical Study
. منهج عبد الكريم أمر الله في التعامل مع الحديث النبوي وآثاره في ثقافة ابنه حمكا: دراسة تحليلية Abdul Karim Amrullah'S Methods Of Interacting With Prophetic Traditions And Their Influence On The Scientific Tradition Of His Son, Hamka: An Analytical Study .
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Methodological Approach Of Mohamed Idris Al-Marbawi In "Qur’An Bergantung Makna Melayu": An Analytical Study.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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التساؤلات في الأحاديث النبوية: دراسة تحليلية لدورها المعرفي
Questions In The Prophetic Hadith: An Analytical Study Of Their Cognitive Role
. التساؤلات في الأحاديث النبوية: دراسة تحليلية لدورها المعرفي Questions In The Prophetic Hadith: An Analytical Study Of Their Cognitive Role .
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Wet- Nursing Kinship In Malaysia: An Exploratory Phenomenological Study From Quranic And Prophetic Perspective.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Wet- Nursing Kinship In Malaysia: An Exploratory Phenomenological Study From Quranic And Prophetic Perspective.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Family Values In The Qur'An As A Preventive Measure Against Suicide Among Youth In Selangor.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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A Quranic Framework Of Women'S Socio-Economic Rights - Towards The Prevention Of Domestic Violence.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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The Features Of Islamic Identity In Creative Writing: An Analysis On The Novel Nur From The Qur'Anic Perspective.
Master
Completed
2022
Main Supervisor
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قوامة الرجال على النساء في آراء المفسرين المتقدمين والمعاصرين: دراسة تحليلية مقارنة. The Guardianship Of Men Over In The Views Of Classical And Contemporary Mufassirun: A Comparative Analytical Studies.
Master
Completed
2022
Main Supervisor
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قوامة الرجال على النساء في آراء المفسرين المتقدمين والمعاصرين: دراسة تحليلية مقارنة. The Guardianship Of Men Over In The Views Of Classical And Contemporary Mufassirun: A Comparative Analytical Studies.
Master
Completed
2022
Co-supervisor
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منهجيَّةُ التَّفسير الموضوعيِّ عند محمد محمود حجازي ومحمد باقر الصدر: دراسةٌ تحليليَّةٌ مقارنةٌ
The Thematic Exegesis of the Quran: A Methodological Comparison between Muhammad Mahmud Hijazi and Muhammad Baqir Sadr
. The Thematic Exegesis Of The Quran: A Methodological Comparison Between Muhammad Mahmud Hijazi And Muhammad Baqir Sadr.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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Guiding Principles From Surah Al-Kahf For The Development Of The Islamic Identity Of Muslim Youth In Canada.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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أساليب إغواء الشيطان لبني آدم دراسة نموذجية في ضوء القصص القرآني
. Methods Of Shaytan (Satan) In Seducing Mankind (Typical Study In The Light Of Quranic Stories.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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Role Of Women In Islam: Analysis Of The Term Al-Nisa In The Quran.
Master
Completed
2020
Main Supervisor
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Role Of Women In Islam: Analysis Of The Term Al-Nisa In The Quran.
Master
Completed
2020
Main Supervisor
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Repentance (Tawbah) And Its Relationship With The Human Psyche From Qur'Anic Perspective.
Master
Completed
2020
Main Supervisor
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The Understanding Of Hadith On Supplication After Salah Amongst The Participants Of Darul Hadith Assyafaah Mosque, Singapore
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Master
Completed
2020
Main Supervisor
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The Understanding Of Hadith On Supplication After Salah Amongst The Participants Of Darul Hadith Assyafaah Mosque, Singapore
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Master
Completed
2020
Main Supervisor
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مفهوم الوسواس عند الشيخ نووي الجاوي في تفسيره "مراح لبيد" دراسة موضوعية تحليلية. The Concept Of "Was-Was" In View Of Sheikh Nawawi Al-Jawi In His Tafsir "Amarah Labid': Thematic Study.
Master
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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دور القرآن الكريم في تحقيق الأمن النفسي دراسة مقارنة بين القرآن الكريم وعلم النفس. The Role Of The Quran In The Fulfillment Of Psychological Security.
Master
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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زيادات النهر الماد على تفسير "البحر المحيط" لأبي حيان الأندلسي: دراسة تحليلية لسورتي البقرة وآل عمران. Addition Of Book Al-Nahr Al-Madd On Tafsir Al-Bahr Al-Muhit Of Abo Hayyan Al-Andalusia.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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زيادات النهر الماد على تفسير "البحر المحيط" لأبي حيان الأندلسي: دراسة تحليلية لسورتي البقرة وآل عمران. Addition Of Book Al-Nahr Al-Madd On Tafsir Al-Bahr Al-Muhit Of Abo Hayyan Al-Andalusia.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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الروايات الإسرائيلية في تيسير التفسير للشيخ اطْفَيِّش وآثارها: دراسة تحليلية لنماذج مختارة. Israeli Narratives In Sheikh Atfesh'S Book "Taser Al-Tafsir" And Its Consequences: An Analytical Study Of Selected Texts.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Gender Equality Principle In The Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women (Cedaw): A Critical Analysis From The Qur’Anic Perspective.
Master
Completed
2018
Main Supervisor
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Gender Equality Principle In The Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women (Cedaw): A Critical Analysis From The Qur’Anic Perspective.
Master
Completed
2018
Main Supervisor
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The Concept Of Gender Equality In Feminism: A Critical Analysis From The Qur'Anic Perspective.
Master
Completed
2018
Main Supervisor
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التفكير الإبداعي في القرآن الكريم. Creative Thinking In The Qur'An.
Master
Completed
2018
Main Supervisor
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الاتجاه الاجتماعي في التفسير: دراسة تحليلية عن كتاب التبيان في التفسير للشيخ عبد الهادي أواڠ :سورة الحجرات نموذجا. Social Trends In Qur’Anic Exegesis: An Analytical Study Of Book Al-Tibyan Fi Al-Tafsir By Sheikh Abdul Hadi Awang Special Reference Focusing On Surah Al-Hujarat.
Master
Completed
2018
Main Supervisor
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القواعد المنهجي ير الاجتماعي من خلال تفسير المنار : ة لسورة َّ دراسة تحليلي النَّساء. Methodological Rules For Social Interpretation Of The Qur'An In The Light Of Tafsir Al-Manar: Analytical Study With Special Reference To Surah An-Nisa'.
Master
Completed
2018
Main Supervisor
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تفسير الآ يات المتعلقة با لضيافق من كتاب "في ظلال القرآن " لسيد قطب : دراسة منهجية. The Interpretation Of The Quranic Verses On Hospitality According To Tafsir Fi Zilalil Quran By Syed Qutb: A Methodological Study.
Master
Completed
2018
Co-supervisor
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The Concept Of Gender Equality In Feminism: A Critical Analysis From The Qur'Anic Perspective.
Master
Completed
2018
Co-supervisor
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الــــــمودة والرحمة في بناء الأسرة الـــــمسلمة من الــــمنظور القرآني: دراسة تحليلية. The Affection And Compassion In The Construction Of The Muslim Family From Qur’Anic Perspective: An Analytical Study .
Master
Completed
2018
Co-supervisor
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The Concept Of I’Bad Ar-Rahman In Qur’An: An Analysis On Its Role In Shaping Islamic Character By Selected Mufassir.
Master
Completed
2017
Main Supervisor
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Ethics Of Islamic Finance Products And Services: An Analysis Of Qur’Ónic Guidance And Consumer Perception.
Master
Completed
2017
Main Supervisor
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The Concept Of I’Bad Ar-Rahman In Qur’An: An Analysis On Its Role In Shaping Islamic Character By Selected Mufassir.
Master
Completed
2017
Main Supervisor
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Intra-Family Relations And The Residents Of Pertubuhan Kebajikan Warga Tua Nurul Saadah, Terengganu: Guiding Principles From The Qur’Anic Perspective.
Master
Completed
2017
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2022 - 2024 | Site Planning: A Contextual of Islamic Paradigms for Urban Planning |
2019 - 2023 | A Framework of Women Empowerment and Inclusive Development to Enhance Economic Involvement and Social Rights Towards Preventing Domestic Violence |
2018 - 2023 | New Framework to Enhance Women's Leadership and Political Empowerment in Achieving Inclusive Development |
2018 - 2023 | Information Dissemination Model for Muslim Scholars on Cryptocurrencies |
2017 - 2020 | A Framework of Good Governance in Regulating Religious Extremism to Improve National Security in Malaysia |
2017 - 2019 | Said Nursi on the Proofs of Tawhid (in the context of the epistle entitled the Supreme Sign)- Said Nursi on the Proofs of the Prophethood of Muhammad (SAW) (Hayrat Foundation, Turkey) |
2017 - 2022 | The Encyclopedia of Muslim Scholars of Nusantara |
2017 - 2021 | Introduction to Science of Quran |
2016 - 2018 | Methodology of Studying the Problematic Ahadith and Dealing with Their Explanations |
2016 - 2020 | Analysis of Resources Allocation Mechanism of Women Policy Agency in Malaysia |
2016 - 2019 | A New Gender Equality Model Based on Quranic Perspective |
2015 - 2019 | Skills of Teaching the Qur?an between Memorization and Contemplation: A Methodical Study |
2015 - 2018 | Critical Study on Gender Equality Principles In CEDAW: An Islamic Perspective |
2015 - 2017 | The Word `Allah?: An Analysis into the Ancient Preislamic History Inscriptions of the Arabic Language |
2015 - 2019 | Acquirement of Consumer Perception on the Ethicality and Islamicness of Islamic Finance Products and Services |
2014 - 2016 | Glossary of Term of Exegesis and Sciences of the Qur'an |
On-Going
2022 - Present | Model Baharu Pengekstrakan Makna Kontekstual Hadis Peranan Wanita Dalam Domain Kekeluargaan Berdasarkan Pendekatan Ontologi |
2022 - Present | Al-Ghazali's Influence and Impact on the Malay World: An Annotated Bibliographical Study |
2019 - Present | An Exploratory Study On The Concept Of Prophetic Inter-Faith Dialogue Among Malaysian Youth |
2018 - Present | Comparative Study on Islamic and Western Concept of Self Control Management |
2015 - Present | Semantic Body of Knowledge and Technology Research Unit (WiSeMantiQ) |
Award & Recognition
10 Dec, 2021 | Top Researcher with Highest Amount of Grant 2019-2021 - Research Management Center IIUM | University |
29 Dec, 2020 | Global Prominence Award - KIRKHS | KCDIO |
10 Jun, 2020 | Takrim Al-Akadimiyyin 2020 - KIRKHS | KCDIO |
27 Dec, 2018 | Kulliyyah's Active Publisher - KIRKHS | KCDIO |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
2023 | Development and implementation of Qur’anic tadabbur module for deep understanding of aqidah among young Muslims in Malaysia. In: International Competition and Exhibition of Research and Innovation on Islamic Studies and Human Sciences, |
2022 | Women's economic empowerment and protection social rights in preventing domestic violence. In: Asian Conference on Environment-Behaviour Studies, AcE-Bs2022Cherating, Malaysia 08-09 Jun 2022, |
2022 | إصلاح أموال اليتيم في القرآن وأثره في نمو الإقتصاد وعلاج الفقر دراسة تحليلية تفسيرية. In: The 16 th ISDEV International Islamic Development Management Conference (IDMAC 2022), |
2021 | A framework of good governance in regulating religious extremism in Malaysia. In: International Symposium on Preventing/Countering Violent Extremism (ICVE Symposium) 2021, |
2021 | International Islamic University of Malaysia: an assessment of 35 years of unique experience in the Islamization of knowledge. In: Rethinking Islamic Education in Europe 2017, |
2021 | Peranan ibu dalam memberi pemahaman terhadap surah al-Nur, ayat 31 tentang kewajipan berhijab. In: the 7th International Conference on Quran as Foundation of Civilization (SWAT) 2021) FPQS, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, 6-7 October 2021, |
2021 | Psycho-spiritual states of emotions and their interventions within Qur’ānic narratives. In: 3rd World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation, |
2021 | Translating Quran for kids: issues and challenges. In: Scholarship Enhancement Seminar on the Future of Qur'an and Sunnah Studies: Expectations and Aspirations, 31 December 2021, International Islamic University Malaysia, |
2019 | A facade or sincere efforts? a case study of political parties' female empowerment agenda in GE 14. In: International Conference On Religion, Governance And Sustainable Development (ICRGD2019), |
2019 | Conceptual analysis of mental health according to Muslim scholars for Stress Prevention Project (STOP) in Gombak. In: 1st International Seminar on the Roles of University in Responding to Psychosocial Issues in the Community (ISRUPIC 2019), |
2019 | Conceptual analysis of mental health according to Muslim Scholars for Stress Prevention Project (STOP) in Gombak. In: Scholarship Enhancement Seminar on Contemporary Issues of Qur'an and Sunnah 2019, |
2019 | Memahami konsep raḥmatan lil ‘ālamīn melalui kitab-kitab tafsiran Al-Qur’ān. In: Seminar Meja Bulat Konsep Rahmatan LIl Alamin, |
2018 | Gender equality from the Quranic perspective. In: 6th International Prophetic Heritage Conference (SWAN) 2018, |
2018 | The impact of Islam on post-independence Malaysian society and rule: challenges and prospects. In: The 2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on The Impact of Religion: Challenges for Society, Law and Democracy, |
2017 | Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's approach on women’s issues in Risale-I Nur. In: International Conference on Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's Thought On Wasatiyyah And Exemlary Society, |
2017 | Critical analysis of separatist feminism from the Quranic perspective. In: International Conference on Integration of Aqli And Naqli Knowledge in Quran And Sunnah (INAQ 2017), |
2017 | Ethicality of Islamic banking and finance products and services: a survey of consumers’ perceptions. In: Conference on Philanthropy for Humanitarian Aid (CONPHA) 2017, |
2017 | International Islamic University Malaysia: an assessment of 35 years of unique experience in Islamization of knowledge. In: Rethinking Islamic Education in Europe 2017, |
2017 | Introduction to science of Quran. In: KIRKHS-IIIT Islamisation Conference in Conjunction with IIUM World Prosumer Convention 2017, |
2017 | Perception of IIUM Staff towards the ethicality of Islamic banking products and services in the light of Maqasid al-shari‘ah. In: 6th International Conference on Islamic Jurisprudence (ICIJ 2017), |
2017 | Wasatiyyah in the perspective of Muhammad Asad. In: 6th International Conference on Islamic Jurisprudence (ICIJ 2017), |
2016 | Liberation of women: seeking light through Islam (women’s rights in marriage). In: International Conference on Women And Children 2016, |
2016 | الحفظ والتدبر لكتاب الله ومهاراتهما. In: The 6th Annual International Conference 2016 (MUQADDAS VI), |
2015 | Muhammad Asad's the message of the qur'an. In: 2nd International Conference on Arabic Studies & Islamic Civilization (iCASiC2015), |
2015 | The principle of Islamic moderation (Wasatiyyah) as expounded in Tafsir al Azhar. In: The 2nd International Conference on Qur'an and Sunnah 2015 (ICQS2), |
Book
2020 | معجم المصطلحات الخاصة بالتفسير وعلوم القرآن. Al Ilm Publishing, ISBN: 978-613-6-30367-3 |
2017 | Ethics in Islamic finance: Qur'anic guide & consumer perfection. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-481-0 |
2015 | Revelation and science in the 21st century. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-391-2 |
Book Section
Monograph
2020 | A framework of good governance in regulating religious extremism to improve national security in Malaysia. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, |
2019 | A new gender equality model based on Qur’ānic perspective. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, |
2018 | Acquirement of consumer perception on the ethicality and Islamicness of Islamic finance products and services. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, |
2018 | Skills of teaching the Qur’an between memorization and contemplation: a methodical study. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, |
2017 | Gender equality principles in CEDAW: an Islamic perspective. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, |