Staff Directory

Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Law - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Master in Comparative Law - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Laws (Shariah) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Laws - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- STAM - Certificate, Maahad Muhammadi
Ramizah Binti Wan Muhammad (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
AHMAD IBRAHIM KULLIYYAH OF LAWS
ramizah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Ramizah Wan Muhammad is an Associate Professor at the Department of Islamic Law, Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws. She joined the department in 1992. It was at IIUM that she completed her LL.B in 1992, LL.B (Shariah) in 1993, Master of Comparative Laws in 1994 and her Ph.D in 2006. Her research interests are Islamic Legal System, Administration of Islamic Judiciary, Gender Issues, Islamic Criminal Law and UsulFiqh. She publishes both in Malay and English.
She was an academic advisor to the students from 2006-2012, the Deputy Dean (Student Affairs), from 2012 to 2013, Dr. Ramizah also served as advisor of students' programmes such as AIKOLFest 2011, Student Exchange Programme 2013 and 2014.
She was an academic advisor to the students from 2006-2012, the Deputy Dean (Student Affairs), from 2012 to 2013, Dr. Ramizah also served as advisor of students' programmes such as AIKOLFest 2011, Student Exchange Programme 2013 and 2014.
Area of Specialisation
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Criminal Law - Administration of Shariah Court
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law Enforcement ~ Other Law Enforcement n.e.c. - Islamic criminal law
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Other Law n.e.c. - Gender Issues
- Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Islamic Studies - Muslim Minorities
- Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Religion and Society
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law Enforcement ~ Criminology
Professional Membership
- 2017 - 2018: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (MEMBER), ICPC
Teaching Responsibilities
ISLAMIC LEGAL SYSTEM | 2023/2024 |
Research Projects
Completed
2015 - 2018 | Assuring justice in Malaysia: Ensuring Restorative Justice in the Syariah Courts. |
2013 - 2016 | Formulation of a Legal Framework for Preventing Criminal Victimization in Malaysia by incorporating Shari'ah Ruling |
2013 - 2016 | Developing A Holistic Islamic Code Of Medical Ethics : Harmonising Ethical Conflicts And Legal Standards |
2010 - 2015 | The Administration of Shariah Court in Malayisa, 1957-2009 |
2008 - 2010 | Basic Principles of Usul Fiqh: An Overview |
2008 - 2011 | The Implementation of Practice Directions in Syariah Courts in Malaysia: A Brief Analysis on Maqasid Syariah |
2005 - 2008 | Morality as A Policy In Islamic And Common Law: An Inventory |
2004 - 2005 | Appointment of Women as Shari'ah Court Judges in Malaysia |
On-Going
Award & Recognition
12 Apr, 2018 | best paper: silver award - AIKOL & UMS Sabah | National |
12 Apr, 2018 | Best Paper Award: Silver - aikol & UMS | International |
06 Apr, 2010 | Best Library Partner From AIKOL 2009 - IIUM Library | University |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
2021 | Kompetensi dan Prestasi Pegawai Sulh Wanita dalam Mengendalikan Kes Mal di Mahkamah Syariah. In: UiTM International Conference on Law & Society 2021 (UiTM i-CLaS 2021), |
2021 | Male gynaecologist: an Islamic and Western perspective. In: world congress on integration and islamicisation 2021, |
2021 | The legal and ethical aspects of spiritual care in medical practice. In: 4th National Conference on Shariah Compliant Hospital, |
2019 | Position and jurisdictions of Syariah Court in the administration of Islamic justice in Malaysia. In: 2019 Law and Development Conference: Law and Development: From the Islamic Perspective, |
2019 | Salient features of Islamic law in Malaysia: an overview. In: International Conference on Law, Governance and Islamic Society, |
2018 | Hukuman ke atas pesalah muda di dalam kes-kes jenayah Syariah di Malaysia: satu kajian kes di negeri Selangor. In: Seminar Kebangsaan Mengenai Keadilan Restoratif Bagi Kanak-Kanak di Malaysia dari Perspektif Undang-Undang dan Kerja Sosial 2018, |
2018 | Keganasan rumahtangga antara naratif agama dan undang-undang di Malaysia. In: Seminar Fiqh Kewanitaan dan Kekeluargaan Menurut Perspektif Maqasid Shari'ah, |
2018 | Rehabilitating youth offenders using alternative punishments: a case study in the Malaysian syariah court. In: TThe 7th International Conference On Aceh And Indian Ocean Studies (ICAIOS) in Conjunction with The 2nd Ar-Raniry International Conference On Islamic Studies (ARICIS II), |
2018 | What makes the law Islamic?. In: 7th International Conference on Law and Society ( ICLAS 7), |
2018 | Women as shari’ah court judges: Malaysia and Indonesia. In: 15th Asian law Institute Conference 2018, |
2017 | Islam and restorative justice : the case of Saudi Arabia. In: International Conference on Dispute Resolution 2017 - Modern Trends in Effective Dispute Resolution, |
2017 | Re-thinking the implementation of punishment of Shariah offences in Malaysia. In: International Workshop on Islamic Law, |
2017 | The application of Islamic criminal law in Aceh: challenges and way forward. In: the 6th Aceh Development International Conference 2017, |
2017 | The challenges of integrating domestic violence in to court connected ‘Adr’ processes in Nigeria. In: International Conference on Dispute Resolution 2017 - Modern Trends in Effective Dispute Resolution, |
2017 | The implementation of syariah criminal offences and human rights issues in Malaysia. In: Workshop on the Human rights Discourse in the Administraion of Law in Malaysia and Indonesia, |
2017 | The rationale of Islamic caning: a contemporary outlook. In: Inaugural Joint Postgraduate Conference 2017, |
2017 | Wanita dan kehakiman Islam di Malaysia: satu sorotan. In: 4th International Conference on Human Sustainability 2017 (INSAN4), |
2016 | End of life: the responses of the Fuqaha'. In: 6th IIUM Workshop on Islamisiation & Integration of Human Knowledge (I-Win 6) 2016, |
2016 | Keadilan restoratif dan retributif mengikut ajaran Islam dan mahkamah syariah di Malaysia. In: Seminar Keadilan Restoratif 2016, |
2016 | The concept of retributive and restorative justice in Islamic criminal law with reference to the Malaysian Syariah Court. In: 5th International Conference on Law and Society 2016 (ICLAS V), |
2016 | The implementation of al-amr bi al-maa’ruf wa an-nahy al-munkar in Malaysia: a special reference to the roles of Religious Enforcement Division. In: International Conference on Islam in the Malay World (ICON IMAD VI) 2016, |
2016 | The importance of law and ethics in achieving a holistic medical education for muslim medical professionals. In: 2nd world congress on integration Islamicisation: focus on medical & health care sciences 2016 (2WCII-2016), |
2016 | Towards a Shariah compliance module for health care centres with reference to spiritual healers. In: 2nd World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation: Focus on Medical and Health Care Sciences, |
2015 | The importance of mutual consent in social relationships under the Shari'ah. In: 4th International Conference on Law & Society (ICLAS IV) 2015 , |
2014 | The concept of sanctity of life from the Islamic legal perspective. In: International Conference on Law and Society III (ICLAS III), |
2014 | The growth of patient autonomy in modern medical practice and the defined limitations under the Shariah. In: International Conference on Law and Society III (ICLAS III), |
2013 | Student exchange programme between the International Islamic University Malaysia and the Universitas Muhammadiyyah Yogyakarta: An overview. In: International Conference on Law and Society (ICLAS), |
Book
2021 | قضايا معاصرة في شؤون الأسرة وحمايتها وفق مقاصد الشريعة نحو أسرة. Majlis al-Qada'i al-Shar'i al-Malizi, ISBN: 9789670870892 |
2020 | Uqubah (punishment) in Islam: Malaysia & Pakistan. Pustaka Salam Sdn.Bhd., ISBN: 978-967-975-633-3 |
2018 | Konsep dan amalan keadilan restoratif dan retributif di Mahkamah Syariah dan sivil di Malaysia. Darul Syakir Enterprise, ISBN: 978-967-2027-61-4 |
2009 | Administration of Islamic judicial system in ASEAN countries with particular reference to Malaysia. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, ISBN: 978-383-830-484-7 |
Book Section
Monograph
2018 | Assuring justice in Malaysia: ensuring restorative justice in the Syariah courts. In: , |
2011 | The Dato Yuthitham and the administration of Islamic law in southern Thailand. In: University of Melbourne, |