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Fauziah Bt. Fathil

Academic Qualifications

  • Ph.D in Modern Japanese History - Doctor of Philosophy, University of London
  • Master of Art in African/Asian History - Masters Degree, University of London
  • Bachelor of Human Sciences (History and Civilization) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Matriculation - Certificate, International Islamic University Malaysia

Fauziah Bt. Fathil (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES


fauziahfathil@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Fauziah Fathil is a lecturer currently serving the Department of History and Civilisation, AHAS KIRKHS, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). She has been teaching courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate students at the Department for more than 15 years among which include those related to Modern History of Japan, Modern History of China, Modern History of Korea, History of Malaysia and Islamic History.
She has participated in various conferences, presented papers and published many articles and books. She has also involved in several approved research projects such as Malay Politics during the Japanese Occupation, 1941-45; Japanese Ethnic Policies towards Malays in Malaya, 1941-45; War, Press and Propaganda in war-time Malaya; History of Rawa Community in 19th century Malaysia; Omani-Malaysian Relations, etc. Additionally, she is working on several independent projects on issues related to tradition and modernity in modern Japan, as well as Islam and Muslims in East Asian countries (China, Japan and Korea).


Area of Specialisation


  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Historical and Civilisation Studies ~ Prehistory of Southeast Asia - Modern History of Japan; Modern History of East Asia
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Historical and Civilisation Studies ~ Constitutional History of Malaysia - History of Malaysia


Teaching Responsibilities


MODERN HISTORY OF EAST ASIA 2025/2026


Supervision


The Min Yuen And Its Relations With Triads And Communists During The Malayan Emergency (1948-1960) .
Ph.D Completed 2024 Member Supervisory Committee
The Min Yuen And Its Relations With Triads And Communists During The Malayan Emergency (1948-1960) .
Ph.D Completed 2024 Member Supervisory Committee
The Impact Of Sultan Murad Ii'S (R. 1421-1451) Policies On The Socio-Cultural Transformation Of The Balkan Society: A Descriptive - Analytical Study.
Ph.D Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Muslim Community In Busan, South Korea: Its Development, Challenges And Future Prospects.
Ph.D Completed 2023 Supervisor Supervisory Committee
Muslim Community In Busan, South Korea: Its Development, Challenges And Future Prospects.
Ph.D Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
Muslim Community In Busan, South Korea: Its Development, Challenges And Future Prospects.
Ph.D Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
Muslim Community In Busan, South Korea: Its Development, Challenges And Future Prospects.
Ph.D Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
دور الصناديق الوقفية في مكافحة الجريمة لتحقيق الاستقرار الأمني - إمارة دبي نموذجا: دراسة تحليليةً.
Role Of Waqf Funds In Preventing Crimes To Ensure Security Stability :The Case Of The Emirate Of Dubai (Analytical Study).
Ph.D Completed 2021 Member Supervisory Committee
Colonial Historiography: A Non-Western Perspective Of The Larut Wars (1861-1875) .
Ph.D Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
Pan-Islamism In Algeria: A Study Of The Concept Of Muslim Unity In The Thoughts Of Hamdan Khuja And Amir Abdul Qadir.
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Nationalism In Sabah: A Comparative Study Of The Role Of Mat Salleh And Fuad Stephens .
Ph.D Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
التطوّر التشريعي والإداري للوقف الإماراتي في العصر الحاضر دراسة تحليليّة.
Development In Legislative And Administrative Aspects Of Waqf In Uae In Contemporary Times: An Historical Analytical Study.
Ph.D Completed 2020 Member Supervisory Committee
Tracing The Development & Transformation Of Religious Opinions & The Fatwa Institution In Malaysia.
Ph.D Completed 2020 Co-supervisor
العقد الاجتماعي والسياسي في الخلافة الراشدة والتطبيقات المعاصرة.
The Concept Of Social And Political Contract On The Era Of The Rightly Guided Caliphs And Its Contemporary Use.
Ph.D Completed 2019 Member Supervisory Committee
Unity In Diversity In Bangladesh: An Assessment Of The Life And Works Of Shaikh Azizur Rahman Nesarabadi .
Ph.D Completed 2019 Co-supervisor
Kedah Administration Under Colonial Rule From 1909-1957: A Critical Analysis..
Kedah Administration Under Colonial Rule From 1909-1957: A Critical Analysis..
Ph.D In Progress Supervisor Supervisory Committee
Kedah Administration Under Colonial Rule From 1909-1957: A Critical Analysis..
Kedah Administration Under Colonial Rule From 1909-1957: A Critical Analysis..
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
A History and Development of Malaysia-Japan Relationship in Automotive Industry During Mahathir Era, 1981-2003..
A History And Development Of Malaysia-Japan Relationship In Automotive Industry During Mahathir Era, 1981-2003..
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Wa'adat, Malay Rulers and Subjects: Evolution of the Tradition in Malay Culture.
Wa'Adat, Malay Rulers And Subjects: Evolution Of The Tradition In Malay Culture.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Kedah Administration Under Colonial Rule From 1909-1957: A Critical Analysis..
Kedah Administration Under Colonial Rule From 1909-1957: A Critical Analysis..
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
The Socio-Economic History Of The Rawa Community In The Malay Peninsula In The 19th And 20th Centuries.
Master Completed 2025 Main Supervisor
The Rise Of Democracy In Thailand (1970s-1990s).
Master Completed 2025 Main Supervisor
Malaysian-Omani Relations From The 1950s Onwards.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
The Social And Political Roles Of Gundik In The Malacca Sultanate.
Master Completed 2022 Main Supervisor
Relation Between Baba Nyonya And Chinese Immigrant In 19th Century And Early 20th Century In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2022 Main Supervisor
Relation Between Baba Nyonya And Chinese Immigrant In 19th Century And Early 20th Century In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
The Contributions Of Indian Muslims To The Ottoman Caliphate And The Turkish Nation (1874 To 1924) .
Master Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Practices And Challenges In Islamic Parenting Amongst Sabah Malay-Muslim Parents: A Historical Analysis In Light Of Imam Al-Ghazali'S Ideas.
Master Completed 2020 Main Supervisor
The Role Of Education In The Rise Of Nationalism Among Malay Women (1900-1957) .
Master Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
The Architecture Of Abbasid Palaces And Mosques (750 - 945 Ce).
Master Completed 2019 Main Supervisor
The Role Of Education In The Rise Of Nationalism Among Malay Women (1900-1957) .
Master Completed 2019 Co-supervisor
Radicalism And Moderation In 20th Century Indonesia: A Comparative Study Between Budi Utomo And Indie'S Party.
Master Completed 2018 Co-supervisor
A Register Analysis Of Exhibition Texts At Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia.
Master Completed 2018 Co-supervisor
Migration And Inter-Ethnic Relations In Johor During British Rule 1885-1941.
Master Completed 2017 Main Supervisor
The Role Of Adat Perpatih In The Development Of Socio-Political Organization Of Negeri Sembilan During British Colonial Era.
Master Completed 2017 Main Supervisor
The British And Japanese Espionage Activities In Malaya 1941-1945.
Master Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
The Transformation Of Siam From A Traditional To A Modern State : A Historical Study With Reference To The Role Of The British And The Siamese Monarchy.
Master Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
Islam In South Korea : Progress And Challenges Of Da'Wah Activities Since The 1950s.
Master Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
Survey Of The Modern Madrasah System Of Education During The First Half Of The 20th Century : A Comparative Study Of Perak And Pattani.
Master Completed 2016 Main Supervisor
Caliph Al-Mansur And Hulagu Khan: An Analysis Of Their Political Stratergies In Light Of Machiavellianism.
Master Completed 2016 Co-supervisor
Muslims In Papua New Guinea: Major Problem And Challences Since 1977.
Master Completed 2014 Main Supervisor
Daulat Of Malay Kingship : The Origin, Istallation Process, And Its Evolution.
Master Completed 2013 Main Supervisor
No Title.
Master Completed 2012 Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2021 - 2021 Kajian Indeks Kebudayaan Negara
2018 - 2022 Analysis Of Ancient Malay-Omani Trans-Indianica Maritime Networks To Improve The Preservation Of National Heritage In Malaysia
2014 - 2016 Press, War and Propaganda in Malaya: Issues in Malai Shinpo and Syonan Sinbun
2014 - 2016 Malay Nationalism in the 1930s: A Study of "Persaudaraan Sahabat Pena Malaya (PASPAM)"
2011 - 2013 The Water Issue between Malaysian and Singapore: Colonial Legacy and Post-Colonial Trajectory
2011 - 2013 Japanese ethnic Policies Towards Malays in Malaya 1941-45
2008 - 2011 Malay Politics in Malaya during Japanese Occupation, 1941-45
On-Going
2020 - Present Review of Introduction to History and Civilization
2016 - Present Reinterpreting Malaysian History through Historical Analysis of early Rawa Settlers in Malay Peninsula in the 19th century
2016 - Present Sino-Malaysian Bilateral Relations: The Issues of South China Sea


Publications


Articles

2020 Stateless Filipino children in modern day Sabah: issues of concern and responses of the state government. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences (IJOHS), 2 (1) pp. 55-63
2020 The level of understanding of income zakat and its implementation among muslims in state of Perak. Journal of Critical Reviews (JCR), 7 (8 (2020)) pp. 937-940
2019 Islam in Imperial China: sinicization of minority Muslims and synthesis of Chinese philosophy and Islamic tradition. Kemanusiaan The Asian Journal of Humanities, 26 (Supp. 1) pp. 167-187
2018 A survey on Japanese policy on Islam and Muslim community in Malaysia. Journal of Islamic, Social, Economics and Development, 3 (8) pp. 27-40
2018 Rawa migration to the Malay peninsula in the 19th century: the case of Pahang, Perak, and Selangor. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), Special Issue: Migration and Refugee Studies () pp. 27-50
2017 Ar-Rahnu scheme as flexible micro financing mechanism for society: Case study on YAPEIM Ar-Rahnu in State of Perak. Journal of Applied Environmental and Biological Sciences (JAEBS), 7 (8) pp. 110-117
2017 Japanese propaganda in war-time Malaya: Main issues in Malai Shinpo and Syonan Shinbun. Journal of Media and Information Warfare, 10 (1) pp. 1-23
2017 Japonya ve güney Kore’de Islam ve Müslüman azınlıklar. Yeni Türkiye: İslâm Dünyası Özel Sayısı- II, 96 () pp. 303-316
2017 Religious education and containment of radical elements: The case of pondok schools in Malaysia. UMRAN - International Journal of Islamic and Civilizational Studies, 4 (1-1 :Special Issue on Islamic Education in Indonesia and Nusantara) pp. 60-70
2011 Islam in minority Muslim countries: a case study on Japan and Korea. World Journal of Islamic History and Civilization, 1 (2) pp. 130-141
Conference or Workshop Items

2018 History of Malaysia. In: Kursus Sukarelawan Muzium Anjuran Jabatan Muzium Malaysia 2018,
2018 Masyarakat Rao di Malaysia dan Perak (Tanjung Malim). In: Festival Rawa Peringkat Tanjung Malim Tahun 2018,
2018 Muslim minority in China: the case of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. In: The 2nd Islamic Management Development Conference (IMDeC2018),
2017 A survey of Japanese policy on Islam and Muslim community in Malaya, 1941-1945. In: International Conference on Social Sciences, Humanities and Technology (ICSHT 2017),
2016 Kaitan antara orientalisme dan Islamofobia: satu kajian perbandingan. In: International Conference on Language, Education and Civilization (LECIC 2016),
2016 Religious education and containment of radical elements: the case of Malaysia. In: 1st International Conference on Islamic Education,
2014 British Diplomats, Bakufu and Japanese Civil War: friends or foes. In: Global Conference on Business and Social Science (GBSS 2014),
2013 Malay bureaucracy in Japanese administration: Japanese expectations, Malay dilemmas and problems . In: Seminar Antarabangsa Pengajian Melayu,
2012 Pan-Asianism and Japanization of Malaya: The Study of Japanese policy and its impacts on Malay community. In: International Conference on Colonialism and Decolonization: Challenges and Prospects (ICCD) 2012,
2011 Islamic da'wah in minority Muslim countries: a case study on Japan and Korea. In: The World Congress for Islamic History and Civilization (WCIHAC) 2011,
Books

2019 Being human: responding to changes. Partridge, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4913-7
2018 Women, society and change: modern trends & patterns. Patridge Singapore, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4856-7
2017 Islam in South Korea: progress and challenges of da’wah activities since the 1950s. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-516-9
2017 Social history of Johor migration and inter-ethnic relations during British rule 1885-1941. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-609-8
2017 Socio-political role of adat perpatih in Negeri Sembilan during British period. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-934-1
Book Sections

2019 Muslim minority in China: a case of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. In: Springer, ISBN: 978-981-13-7583-5, pp. 355-370
2019 Muslim minority in China: a case of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. In: Springer, ISBN: 978-981-13-7583-5, pp. 355-370
2019 The role and contributions of Orang Asli in the formation of Adat Perpatih. In: Partridge, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4913-7, pp. 143-164
2018 A comparative analysis on Islamic and Buddhist perspectives on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT). In: Partridge Publication, ISBN: 987-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 61-99
2018 A comparative analysis on Islamic and Buddhist perspectives on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT). In: Partridge Publication, ISBN: 987-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 61-99
2018 Analysis of the Malaysian Women's Policy Agency (WPA) network in the implementation of gender empowerment initiatives. In: Partridge, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 1-30
2018 Analysis of the Malaysian Women's Policy Agency (WPA) network in the implementation of gender empowerment initiatives. In: Partridge, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 1-30
2018 Potrayal of women's art work and traditional attire in National Heritage Museum Pakistan & National Textile Museum Malaysia. In: Patridge Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 31-60
2018 Potrayal of women's art work and traditional attire in National Heritage Museum Pakistan & National Textile Museum Malaysia. In: Patridge Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 31-60
2018 Potrayal of women's art work and traditional attire in National Heritage Museum Pakistan & National Textile Museum Malaysia. In: Patridge Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 31-60
2018 Potrayal of women's art work and traditional attire in National Heritage Museum Pakistan & National Textile Museum Malaysia. In: Patridge Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-5437-4856-7, pp. 31-60
2018 Women understanding of preconception care: How much do they know?. In: Partridge, ISBN: 978-1-5437--4856-7, pp. 139-158
2018 Women understanding of preconception care: How much do they know?. In: Partridge, ISBN: 978-1-5437--4856-7, pp. 139-158
2015 Malay bureaucracy in Japanese administration: Japanese Expectations, Malay Dilemmas and Problems. In: Universiti Malaya Press, ISBN: 978-967-0380-61-2, pp. 109-128
2015 Malay bureaucracy in Japanese administration: Japanese Expectations, Malay Dilemmas and Problems. In: Universiti Malaya Press, ISBN: 978-967-0380-61-2, pp. 109-128
2011 Islam in the land of the rising sun: spread, history and issues. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674180614, pp. 75-95
2011 Western perceptions of Japan's modernisation: British diplomats' views of social change in early Meiji Japan, 1868-1900. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-0225-13-5, pp. 37-68
2011 Western perceptions of Japan's modernisation: British diplomats' views of social change in early Meiji Japan, 1868-1900. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-0225-13-5, pp. 37-68
Monograph

2016 Press, War and Propaganda in Malaya: Issues in Malai Shinpo and Syonan Shimbun. In: UPNM Press,