Halima obtained her bachelor's degree in Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh from the University of Algiers, her Master's in Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh from IIUM, and Ph.D in Fiqh and Usul Fiqh from the University of Algiers.
She has worked as an assistant professor at the Department of Islamic Law (Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws) IIUM from 2008 till now.
Halima has published one book, four chapters in book and several articles in refereed journals. She has also presented several papers at international conferences.
She is a consultant for the Italian Institute for Islamic Studies, advisor for IIUM Students' Clubs and different NGOs in Malaysia and Algeria.
Her contribution in the area of da'wah and Islamic thought consists of delivering talks and organising workshops on: Sirah as a foundation for a comprehensive change, the role of contemporary Muslim woman in ensuring a balanced society, ethics and its impact on the prosperity of the Ummah.

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ASBAB AL-IKHTILAF (ARABIC)	2012/2013 2011/2012
ASBAB AL-IKHTILAF II (ARABIC)	2008/2009
MAQASID AL-SHARI'AH AL-ISLAMIYYAH	2022/2023 2021/2022
MAQASID AL-SHARI'AH AL-ISLAMIYYAH (ARABIC)	2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009
THESIS	2013/2014
TRANSACTIONS IN ISLAMIC LAW I (ARABIC)	2010/2011
USUL AL FIQH II (PRINCIPLES OF ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE II)	2021/2022
USUL AL FIQH II (ARABIC)	2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2010/2011 2009/2010
USUL AL FIQH II(ARABIC)	2008/2009
USUL AL FIQH III (ARABIC)	2020/2021 2019/2020
USUL AL FIQH III (PRINCIPLES OF ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE III)	2022/2023 2021/2022
USUL AL FIQH IV (ARABIC)	2019/2020

Completed

2014 - 2017	Approaches in Addressing Family Issues in Muslim Countries: A Critical Appraisal
2008 - 2011	The Issue of Usul Methodology in the Contemporary Ijtihadi Thought
2008 - 2012	Maqasid Al-Shariah for Legal Education
- 2023	Utilization of Waqf in financing Widows, Orphans and divorced women?s Alimonies .

On-Going

2020 - Present	The Effect of Online Games on Children Mental Abilities in Light of Maqasid Shariah in Intellect Preservation (Hifdh al-Aqal)
2016 - Present	Financial Liabilities of Women and Their Eligibility in the Management of Its Ownership in Islam
2016 - Present	A Maqasidi Approach to Spying in the Context of Khalwat (Close Proximity)
2009 - Present	Family Law and Ethics Unit (FAME)

Article

2022	الجرائم اإللكترونية: ماهيتها، وأنواعها، والتشريعات القانونية لمواجهتها في القانون العماني. المجلة الالكترونية الشاملة متعددة المعرفة لنشر الأبحاث العلمية والتربوية, () pp. 1-20
2022	حرية ال أ ري والتعبير بين القانون المص ري والشريعة الإسلامية. International Journal for Muslim World Studies (IJMWS), 19 (2) pp. 133-176
2022	حوكمة الشركات في المملكة العربية السعودية: القواعد النظامية والتنظيمية واإلطار العملي. Journal of University Studies for Inclusive Research, 3 (1) pp. 8234-8256
2020	اﻟو ﺴﺎطﺔ اﻟﻘﻀﺎﺌﯿﺔ ﻓﻲ ﺘﺴوﯿﺔ اﻟﻤﻨﺎزﻋﺎت ﻓﻲ اﻟﻘﺎﻨون اﻷردﻨﻲ: دراﺴﺔ ﺘﺤﻠﯿﻠﯿﺔ ﻨﻘدﯿﺔ. International Journal of Muslim World Studies, 18 (2) pp. 25-47
2020	الوساطة القضائىة القضايا الأسرية في ماليزيا : تحد ياتالتطبيق، وأفاق التطوير. Journal of Islam in Asia, 17 (3) pp. 1-39
2017	التكييف القانوني لتقنيات التناسل المساعدة "دراسة مقارنة بين الشريعة الإسلامية والقانونية" = Legal characterization for reproduction techniques. International Journal of Muslim World Studies, 15 (1) pp. 3-61
2016	The standard of care in traditional medicine and modern medicine. Journal of Asian and African Social Science and Humanities, 2 (2) pp. 152-162
2015	Alternatives to custodial sentences: a Maqasidi approach. Pertanika Journal of Social Science & Humanities, 23 (S) pp. 19-30
2015	حوكمة المؤسسات المالية الإسلامية: البنك المركزي نموذجا = Shariah governance for Islamic financial institutions: the experience of the Central Bank of Malaysia . Algerian Review of Economic Development, 2 (2) pp. 105-120
2014	التأجير التمويلي اللاحق موازنة بين جملة الأداءات العقدية. Majallat ISRA al-Dauliyah al-'Alamiyah al-Islamiyah, 5 (2) pp. 125-157
2014	مراجعة كتاب: القواعد الفقهية وتطبيقاتها في المعاملات المالية المعاصرة = Muraja'ah kitab: al-qawa'id al-fiqhiyah wa-tatbiqatiha fi al-mu'amalat al-maliyah al-mu'asirah. Majallat ISRA al-Dauliyah al-'Alamiyah al-Islamiyah, 5 (1) pp. 151-158
2012	إشكالية المنهج الأصوليي في الفكر الاجتهادي المعاصر = Problem of jurisprudential method in the contemporary Ijtihede thought = Masalah kaedah Yurisprudensi kontemporari Ijtihede. Journal of Islam in Asia, 9 (1) pp. 1-26

Conference or Workshop Item

2017	al-Tahkeem al-Ilictroni Wa al-Qanun al-Wajib al-Tatbik fi Majaal al-Muamlaat al-Ilictronia التحكيم الإلكتروني والقانون الواجب التطبيق في مجال المعاملات الإلكترونية. In: International Conference on Dispute Resolution 2017 (ICDR 2017),
2017	الوساطة القضائية في تسوية المنازعات في القانون الأردني دراسة تحليلية نقدية = Judicial mediation in the settlement of disputes in Jordanian law: a critical analytical study. In: International Conference on Dispute Resolution 2017 - Modern Trends in Effective Dispute Resolution,
2016	The standard of care in traditional medicine and modern medicine . In: Conference on Law and Economics 2016,
2015	ظاهرة القرآنية عند مالك بن نبي ومحمد أركون. In: The 5th International Annual Qur'anic Conference (MUQADDAS V),
2014	Alternatives to custodial sentences: a Maqasidi approach. In: International Conference on Law, Order and Criminal Justice 2014,
2014	Education in Africa. In: 1st African Youth Conference 2014,
2014	ضمانات جودة البحث العلمي. In: Skills and Mechanisms of Scientific Research: From Idea to Publication,
2013	إشكالية التكامل بين مناهج العلوم الاجتماعية والمنهج الأصولي عرض وتقويم = The issue of integration between social science and usuli methodology . In: International Seminar on Usul al-Fiqh (i-SUFI 2013),
2012	تقويم منهجي لمعالجة قضايا الأسرة. In: Contemporary Fiqh: Issues and Challenges,
2011	منهج التدريس بالكفاءات وفاعليته في تعليم اللغات (Manhaj al-tadris bi-al-kafa'at wa-fa'iliyatiti fi ta'lim al-lughat). In: لمؤتمر الدولي الثاني للغات الذي ينظمه مركز اللغات بالجامعة الإسلامية العالمية ماليزيا من 22 إلى 24 أبريل 2011م,
2009	الأمن البيئي بين الشريعة الإسلامية والمواثيق الدولية (al-Amn al-bii bayn al-shari'ah al-Islamiyah wa-al-mawathiq al-dawliyah). In: International Conference on Harmonisation Between Shari'ah and Civil Law,

Book

2021	قضايا معاصرة في شؤون الأسرة وحمايتها وفق مقاصد الشريعة نحو أسرة. Majlis al-Qada'i al-Shar'i al-Malizi, ISBN: 9789670870892

Book Section

2021	Maqasidi approach to child marriage with special reference to the preservation of lineage (hifz al-nasl). In: Department of Syariah Judiciary Malaysia & Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-0870-86-1, pp. 149-169
2021	الحقوق المشتركة بين الزوجين في الشرع: دراسة فقهية تحليلية = Mutual rights between spouses: a juristic aAnalytical study. In: Department of Syariah Judiciary Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-0870-89-2, pp. 19-39
2011	(Muhaddidat al-syakhsiyah al-ibda'iyah 'inda al-imam al-syafi'i) . In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789670225777, pp. 185-233
2011	رسالة الإمام الشافعي : بحث في دواعي التأليف (Risalah al-Imam al-Shafi'i : bahth fi dawa'i al-ta'lif). In: Research Center IIUM, ISBN: , pp. 1-24
2011	رسالة الإمام الشافعي : بحث في دواعي التأليف (Risalah al-imam al-Shafi'i: buhuth fi dawa'i al-ta'lif). In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789670225777, pp. 153-181
2011	محددات الشخصية الإبداعية عند الإمام الشافعي = The determinants of personal creativity of Imam al-Shafii. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 987-976-0225-77-7, pp. 151-182
2008	منهج الفتوى عن الإمام الشوكاني = Fatwa methodology according to Imam al-Shawkani . In: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), ISBN: , pp. 195-230
2007	العنف الأسري: مدخل للفهم وآليات للتجاوز = Family violence: an overview and proposed solutions. In: Centre for Research and studies Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs Qatar, ISBN: , pp. 355-381

Monograph

2017	Approaches in addressing family issues in Muslim world: a critical appraisal. In: ,