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Raja Munirah Binti Raja Sulaiman

Academic Qualification

  • Arabic as A Second Language - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Arabic Language and Literature - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Raja Munirah Binti Raja Sulaiman

CELPAD Lecturer
IIUM Gombak Campus

CENTRE FOR LANGUAGES AND PRE-UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

Other's position:

Coordinator, Centre for Languages and Pre-University Academic Development

r_munirah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Raja Munirah Raja Sulaiman graduated from International Islamic University Malaysia with a Bachelor of Arabic Language & Literature and Master of Teaching Arabic as a Second Language. She joined IIUM in 2001 as an Arabic language lecturer in Quranic Language Department, CELPAD, Centre for Foundation Studies, IIUM and transferred to Quranic Language Division, CELPAD Gombak in 2018. For the past 21 years, she has held several administrative positions and presently, she is the Coordinator of EDUCALL/IT unit in Quranic Language Division, CELPAD, IIUM Gombak campus. 

She is actively involved in national and international language and education conferences. Her works have appeared in Dirasat fi Istiratijiyyat Ta'llum al-Lughah al-Arabiyyah published by IIUM Press and International Journal of Science Commerce and Humanities. She is a co-author of al-Farid Dictionary and al-Farid Junior Dictionary published by Telaga Biru Sdn. Bhd. She is also a co-author of the 6 series of Latihan Pengukuhan Bahasa Arab Tahap 1-6 published by al-Hidayah House of Publishers Sdn. Bhd. 

For her outstanding performance as a teacher and staff, she has been awarded with "Best Teacher Award 2007" by IIUM, "Best Teacher Award Semester 1, 2008/2009", "Excellent Performance Award Semester 1, 2010/2011", "Excellent Performance Award Semester 3, 2014/2015" by the Quranic Language Department and 'Techno-Savy Award' during CELPAD Takrim Day 2021.
Her participations in several Innovation Competition have won several medals amonst are; Bronze & Silver medals in IRIIE 2012 (IIUM), Bronze & Silver medals in IRIIE 2013 (IIUM), Bronze medal in i-INOVA 2014 (USIM), Bronze medal in WALD 2017 (UKM), Silver Medal in IUCEL 2018 (IIUM), Silver Medal in WALD 2018 (UKM), Bronze Medal in Knovasi 2019, Gold Medal & Special Award (Gamification) in ICTE 2022 & Silver Award in SUSED 2022 (IIUM).


Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Education ~ Language Literacy (Including English (TESOL, ESL, TEFL) and other Languages) - Teaching Arabic Language to non-native speaker


Award & Recognition


24 Jan, 2019 Bronze Medal - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) National
18 Dec, 2018 Silver Medal Award - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) National
13 Sep, 2018 Silver Medal Award - International Islamic University Malaysia National
18 Dec, 2017 Bronze medal award - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) National
02 Dec, 2016 Award for 15 Years of Service - International Islamic University Malaysia University
27 May, 2015 Excellence Performance Award - Quranic Language Department, CELPAD, IIUM KCDIO
30 Nov, 2014 Bronze Medal Award (i-INOVA 2014) - Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) National
20 Feb, 2013 Bronze Medal Award (IRIIE 2013) - International Islamic University Malaysia University
20 Feb, 2013 Silver Medal Award (IRIIE 2013) - International Islamic University Malaysia University
22 Feb, 2012 Bronze Medal (IRIIE 2012) - International Islamic University Malaysia University
22 Feb, 2012 Silver Medal Award (IRIIE 2012) - International Islamic University Malaysia University
30 Oct, 2010 Excellent Performance Award - Quranic Language Department, CELPAD KCDIO
31 Oct, 2008 Best Teacher Award - Quranic Language Department, CELPAD KCDIO
02 Mar, 2007 Pekerja Terbaik - Quality Assurance Unit, IIUM University