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MAIN FOCUS AREA FOR THE ONGOING RESEARCH

Islamic Thought, Civilisation and Sustainable Development

Malay - Islamic Civilisation and the Modern World

Peace and Security Studies from a Civilisational Perspective

Epistemology, Spirituality and Intellectuality in Islamic Civilisation

Islam, Family and Gender Studies

Religious and Comparative Civilisational Studies

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Between Modern Neuroscience and Islamic Philosophy: A Comparative Study of Cognitive and Affective Powers	2023
Religious Diversity in Bangladesh: A Case Study of Muslim-Buddhist Co-Existence in Chittagong	2023
Al-'Izz Wa Al-Manafi' Li'I-Mujjadidin Fi Sabil Allah Bi-Alat Al-Hurub Wa Al-Madafi by Ibrahim Ahmad Al-Andalusi (Fl.11/17Th Century): A Critical Edition and Analysis of the Arabic Translation of the Oraginal Spanish Text	2023
Understanding Fitrah in Ibn Taymiyyah's Moral Philosophy: An Analytical Study	2023
A Study of Adorno's Response to Modernity in the Light of Nasr's Critique of Modern Western Philosophy	2023
Gift-Giving and Bureauceacy: The British Policy Against Corruption in Malay Administrative Service (1920-1940)	2022
Leadership Competencies and their Significance in Human Association (An Analytical Study in the Introduction of Abdul Rahman Ibn Khaldun) [In Arabic]	2022
The Contribution of Khan Zahan to the Socio-Economic Welfare and Religious Developments of Society in Bengal in the 15th Century	2022
Styles of Developing Human Talents in Islamic Civilisation and their Contemopary Relevance (Study in the Contributions and Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz) [In Arabic]	2022
Good Leadership and its Development in Islamic Thought: An Analytical Study of Abd Al-Malik Model	2022
Christian Mission in Bangladesh: A Case Study of Chattagram	2022
Examining Ideas of Natio-Building in P.Ramlee's Films from 1955 to 1965	2022
Role of Plaining in Managing in Affairs of the State in Islamic Civilisation (An Analytical Study of the Model of Umar Bin Al-Khattab) [In Arabic]	2022
Endowment and their Role in Islamic Civilisation (A Study of Uthman Ibn Aftan Endowment) [In Arabic]	2022
Amalan 'Langgam Kato Nan Ampek' di Kalangan Seniman dan Budayawan Minangkabau Masa Kini [In Malay]	2020

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MAITC , Master of Arts in Islamic Thought and Civilisation
PITC , Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Thought and Civilisation

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Developing Existentialist Educational Pedagogies for Cultivating Authenticity in Muslim Adolescents of Islamic Education	2023
The Issue of Methodical Disintegration Between Revelation and Reality and its Solutions in Contemporary Islamic Thought: An Analytical Study Of the Works of the Islamization of Knowledge School from the Mecca Conference in 1977 to 2020 [In Arabic]	2023
Early Malay-English Dictionaries: The Lexicographic Legacy of Malay as the Language of Trade from the 17th to 19th Century	2023
Religious Co-Existence in Sri Lanka: A Study of the Role of Selected Islamic Organisations and Bodu Bala Sena's Views Against Islam and Muslims	2023
History of Methodology of Islamic Da'Wah the Hui Muslims during the Ming-Qing Dynasties and Republic of China: A Comparative Analysis	2022
Role of Ethical Values in the Orientation of the Content of Media Religious Discourse: A Critical Analytical Study of Al Jazeera Program Religion and Life (2005-2010).	2022
Issues of Political and Renewal in the Thought of Hassan Al-Turabi: An Analytical and Critical Studies	2022
Statecraft in the 18th and 19th Century Malay Society with Reference to Perak Sultanate and its Two Traditional Laws	2022
Evaluation of Hospital Mesra 'Ibadah' (HMI) Program in Government and Private Hospitals in the Klang Valley	2019
Root Causes of Western Anti-Islamic Antagonism: Judaism, Christianity and the Secular	2019
The Role of Izalah in Effacing the 'Urf of Hausa/Fulani Muslim Family in Gombe, Nigeria	2018
Al-Buoi’s Perspective on the Syrian Revolution of 2011: An Analytical Study	2018
Interpretation of the Qur'an: A Comparative Study of the Methodologies of Abdolkarim Soroush and Mohammad Mojtahed Shabestari	2018
The Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro: Background, Challenges and Prospects	2017

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Stemming the Tide: A Critique of the Reform of Polygamy Laws in Malaysia	2008
The Development of Islamic Banking in Malaysia	2004

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The Concept of "Mechanosis" by Jalal Al-E Ahmad: A Critical Study From Islamic Perspective	2016
Animal Care: An Islamic Perspective with Particular Reference to Unwanted Pets	2014
Angels in Mowlana Jalal Ad-Din Muhammad Rumi's Mathnawi	2012
Botany in Rasa'il Ikhwan Al-Safa's Epistle 21: English Translation and Analysis in Light of Modern Botany	2011
The Role of Madrasah Education in Singapore: A Study on the Philosophy and Practice of Madrasah Education in a Secular State and Plural Society	2007

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Instituting Spirituality in the Curriculum of Mainstream Education	2009

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Adam (A.S.) and the Origin of Man: Reconciling the Conflict Between Religious and Scientic Narratives	2023
LGBT Advocacy on Twitter: Cultivating Exposures and Perceptions of Muslim Users and the Challenger towards Islamic Morality	2022

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The Island of Hormuz: Its Politics and Economy from the 14th to 16th Centuries	2017
Towards a Maqasid-Based Theory of Human Needs	2016
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje's Advise to the Dutch Colonial Administration in the Netherlands East Indies: An Evaluation	2015
The Experience of El-Nahda Political Party in Tunisia and the Development of its Political Thought Between Theory and Practice Historian and Analytical Study	2015
Imam Al-Jazuli’s Dala’il Al-Khayrat Wa Shawariq Al-Anwar: An Analytical and Comparative Study of Six Manuscripts	2015
The Impact of Al-Azhar University on Arabic-Islamic Schools in Yorubaland, Southwestern Nigeria	2015
Qadiyanism: Refutations of Maulānā Ashraf ‘Alī Thānvi	2015
The Role of Hope According to Ibn Khaldun in Securing Economic Growth: Turkey Under the Akp Rule from 2002 to 2012	2015
The Social Network of the Nizamiyyah School System during the Early Saljuq Period (1063-1092 C.E. / 456 – 485 A.H.)	2015
Form, Function & Meaning of Windows: An Analytical Study of Islamic Monuments of Isfahan (17th To 19th Century)	2014
An Analysis of Al-Khwarizmi's Contribution to Mathematical Sciences With a Specific Reference to Algebra Science	2014
Indonesian Islamic Discourse on Happiness: A Comparative Analysis of the Views of Muhammad Quraish Shihab and Komaruddin Hidayat	2014
Improving the Relationship Between Muslims and Christians of Hausa Land: An Analytical Study	2014
An Artistic Analysis of Qajar Marriage Contracts	2014
The Tablighi Jamaat and its Impact on Malaysian Society	2014

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Knowledge Sharing: Perspectives of Three Contemporary Malay Muslim Scholars in Malaysia	2016
The Role of Syed Ahmad Bin Muhammad Semait in Disseminating Islamic Teaching in Modern Singapore: His Approach and Methodology	2013
Sihir among Contemporary Malays	2012
Islamic Ethics and Stem Cell Therapy	2011
Islamic Spirituality and Contemporary Issues	2010

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Covering the Muslim World: 'Fair and Balanced' or Islamophobic? An Examination of Fox News Channel (FNC) and International Crisis Group (ICG)	2017
Muslim Women and Physical Activity: A Comparative Study of Muslim Women in the Cities of Kuala Lumpur and Singapore	2016
Islamic Economic Teachings and the Rise and Decline of Hui Merchants in China : An Exploratory Study	2016
Towards a Cosmopolitan Muslim Identity: Singaporean Muslims in a Globalizing World	2014
New Avenue in the Education of Indian Muslims: A Case Study of Islamic School in India	2014
Adressing Climate Change: The Application of Islamic Principles and Values by An Ngo	2013
Islamic Economic Thought in Malaysia (1900-1980): Ideas, Setting, Interaction	2013
Asylum in Shaybani'S Siyar: Possible Application to the Malaysian Scenario	2013
A Comparative Study of the Concept of Peace According to the Islamic Al-Siyar and Modern Western International Law	2013
The Role of Women: The Contribution of Tan Sri Hajjah Zainun Sulaiman (Ibu Zain)	2012
Islamic Political Ethics in Advice Literature: Ibn Qutaybah and his Kitab Al-Sultan of Uyun Al- Akbar	2011
Islamic Resurgence in Contemporary Cameroon: The Impact of the Tablighi Jamaat	2011
Al-Ghazzali's Socio-Political Ethics and its Relevance to Bangsamoro Leadership	2011

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The Political Economy of Trade Policy Of Indonesia and Turkey towards Muslim Countries in the OIC	2021
The Ideological Formulation of Jamóñah Islómiyyah and Malaysia's Rehabilitative Approach in Negotiating Jamóñah Islómiyyah Discourse, 1993-2012	2019
Political Bloggers and Democracy in Malaysia, 1998-2016	2018
Regionalism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), 1990-2012 : An Evaluative Study	2016
Fatawa on Shi'ism in Indonesia (1920 - 2012): A Critical Analysis	2016
Islamic Reform and Revivalism in Southern Thailand: A Critical Study of the Salafê Reform Movement of Shaykh Dr. Ismail Lutfi Chapakia Al-Faïénê (From 1986-2010)	2014
Constructivism at the Birth of the Scientific Revolution: A Study of the Foundations of Qushi's Fifteenth Century Astronomy	2014
Principles of Issuing Fatwa (Usul Al-Ifta) in The Hanafi Legal School: An Annotated Translation, Analysis and Edition of Sharh'Uqud Rasm Al-Mufti of Ibn 'Abidin Al-Shami	2013
The Khaldunian Principle of Asabiyyah as an Intrument of Unity and Cooperation Applications in Nepad	2012
The Problem of Muslim National Identity in Myanmar	2012
Symbols in the Plays of Noordin Hassan	2010

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Aiding Learning of Juvenile Delinquents Through the Use of Drama : A Study of a Female Youth Rehabilitation Centre in Singapore	2016
Wahdat Al-Wujud in Later Sufism: An Annotated Translation and Critical Commentary of Al- Nabulsi'S Idah Al-Maqsud	2015
Methodology for the Study of Human Nature in the Works of Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali	2015
Women’s Movement in Malaysia: A Study of the Sisters in Islam	2015
Elmasiri's Perspective on Secularism: An Analytical Study	2014
Islamic Intuitionism: The Case against Atheistic Evidentialism	2014
The Impact of Three Religious Groups on the Changing Roles of Meranao Women: A Study of Tabligh Jama'ah, Markazosshabab Fil-Filibbin and Ahl Al-Bayt	2014
Islamophobia in Literature: The Mispresentation in Islam in V.S. Naipul's Historical Discourse of India	2014
Kitab Al-Aghdhiyyah of Abu Marwan 'Abd Al-Malik Ibn Zuhr (D.1162); An Annotated Translation	2011
Shirin Ebadi's Conception of the Sanctity of Muslim Women	2010
The Concept of Value in Currency According to Economic Principles in Islam	2010
Speech in Relation to the Quran : The Overview Al Baqillani's Al-Taqrib Wa Al Irshad	2009
Sheikh Adam Abdullah Al-Ilory(Ra): His Influence in Islamic Thought among the Nigerian Yoruba	2008

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Syed Ali Ashraf'S Thoughts and Contribution to the Islamisation Of Education	2020
An Analysis of Permissible Food and Beverages According to Halal and Kashrut From Islamic Perspective	2020
The Evolution of Motifs on Traditional Malay Woodcarving in the Islamic Era	2019
The Methods of Tsarist Colonial Policy in Chechnya in the 18th and 19th Centuries	2017
Hui Muslim Wushu in China: History, Development and Contemporary Challenges	2017
Ibn Al-`Arabi’s Enduring Contribution to Islamic Spirituality	2017
Muslim Bureaucracy: Annotated Translation and Comments on Mamluk Administrative institutions in Egypt as Portrayed in Subh Al-A 'Sha Fi Sina' at Al-Insha' of Abu Al-Abbas Al-Qalqashandi	2017
Reinventing African Christianity in the Twentieth Century: A Study of the Pentecostal Movement and its Socio-Ethical Impacts on Yorubaland Nigeria (1960-2016)	2017
Mughal Miniature Painting: An Analytical Study of the Translated-Illustrated Manuscripts of the Rāmāyana	2017
Wang Dai-Yu'S Real Understanding of Zhengjiaou: A Critical and Annotated Study	2016
Rumi and Women: Depiction of the Complexity of the Female Psyche in the Mathnawi	2016
Shaykh Ibrahim Niass: His Revival of the Tijanniya Sufi Order and Response to Colonialism	2016
Radhakrishnan's Concept of Oneness of God in his 'Religion of the Spirit' and the Concept of Oneness of God in Islam : A Comparative Study	2016
Human Rights Issues and Muslim Minorities in Kenya (2001 - 2013) : A Case of Mombasa City	2016
The Concept of Generosity in Rumi’s Mathnawi: An Analysis	2015

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An Annotated Translation of Hamka's Tasauf Moderen	2020
“Die Before You Die”: Death in Rumi’s Mathnawi	2015

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Methodology Issues in Islamic Finance: The "Black Swan" and the Zann Perspectives	2019
Seyyed Hossein Nasr and the Theory of Evolution: A Critical View	2019
Religious Pluralism in Contemporary Malaysia: Muslim and Christian Perspectives	2018
A Preliminary Study of the Intellectual Orientations of Malay Scientists towards the Islamization of Human Knowledge: Theory or Philosophy	2017
The Symbolism of Light and its Significance in Sufism with Special Reference to the Mathnawī of Rūmī	2017
Ethno-Religious Policy of Post-Revolutionary Iran: The Case of the Baloch-Sunni Minority	2017
Kitāb Al-Mawāhib Al-‘Aliyyah Fi Al-Jam‘i Bayn Al- Hikam Al-Qur’Āniyyah Wa Al-Hadȋthiyyah the Topical Index of Wisdoms In Qur’an and Hadith by ‘Alȋ Al-Muttaqȋ Al-Hindȋ: An Annotated Translation and Edition of the Manuscript	2017
Integration of Qur’anic Perspectives in the Curricula of Natural Science in Selected Islamic Secondary Schools of Indonesia and Malaysia: A Comparative Study	2017
The Role of Shaykh Abd Al-Rauf Al-Fansuri on the Reconciliation of Sufism and Shari'ah of 17th Century Malay World	2017
Islam And Western Ethics in Science and Technology: An Analytical Study with Special Emphasis on the Islamic Approach	2017
The Early Malay Figures' Understanding of Causality with Special Reference to the Views of Hamzah Fansuri, Abd Al-Ra'Uf Al-Sinkili, Shams Al-Din Al-Samatra'I And Nur Al-Din Al-Raniri	2016
The Element of Mysticism in the Selected Works of Kahlil Gibran	2016
Early Religious Sciences as an Introduction to Islamic Science	2015
The Concept of Al-'Aql (The Intellect) According to Al-Tabari, Al-Ghazali and Muhammad 'Abduh: A Comparative Study	2014
Information Ethics with Special Reference to the Library Professional: An Islamic Perspective	2014

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Syed Sheikh Ahmad Al-Hady on the Philosophy of Knowledge and the Transformation of Education	2011
Treatment of Knowledge: The Case of Al-Biruni and Ibn Batutta	2010
Regulation of Economic Life in Hisbah Literature - 9th to 14th Century A.D	2009
Child Rearing Values and Methods in Traditional Malay Literature: A Comparative Study of the Influence of Islam on the Malay Family	2006
Semantics of Metaphor: An Overview of Majaz Interpretation in the Holy Qur'an	2006
The Role of Morality(Akhlaq) in the Rise and Decline of Civilizations: Aspects of the Muslim	2006

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A Study on Quantum Theory in Accordance with Islamic Science	2017
The Role of Mathematical Sciences in the Development of Musical Instruments in the Abbasid Dynasty	2016
The Islamic Perspective on Environmental Impact of the Petroleum Industry in Malaysia	2016
Economic and Human Development Programs in the Muslim World: A Case Study of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB)	2015
Cosmic Creation Theory According to Al-Quran and Al-Sunnah	2012

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Metaphysics of Abu Barakat Al-Baghdadi: An Annotayed Translation with an Introduction and Notes of Kitab Al-Mu'Tabar: Al-Ilahiyat Maqalah Al-Ula	2011
Critique of Reason in Contemporary Arab Philosophical Discourse with Special Reference to Muhammad Abid Al-Jabiri	2011
Kitab Al-Ta'rifat of Al-Jurjani: An Annotated English Translation and Evalution Study	2006
Divine Transcendence and Anthropomorphism in Al-Razi's Thought	2006

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- ABBREVIATIONS -

MAIT , Master of Arts in Islamic Thought
P_IT , Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Thought
MAIC , Mater of Arts in Islamic Civilisation
P_IC , Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Civilisation
MAIS , Master of Arts in Islamic Science
P_IS , Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Science
MAMLS , Master of Arts in Malay World Studies
MMWI, Master of Arts in Malay World Issues
PMWI , Doctor of Philosophy in Malay World Issues
MIOC , Master of Arts in Islamic and Other Civilisation
PIOC , Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic and Other Civilisation
MPECI , Master of Arts in Philosophy, Ethics & Contemporary Issues
PPECI , Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, Ethics & Contemporary Issues
MISC , Master of Arts in Spiritual Culture & Contemporary Society
PISC , Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Spiritual Culture & Contemporary Society