Ibrahim Nuhu Tahir obtained his B.A (first class of honours) in SharÊÑah and Islamic Studies from the Kulliyyah of Shari'ah at the International Islamic University Al'Madinah Al'Munawwarah. He then obtained a Postgraduate Diploma (first class of honours) in Islamic Law and Islamic Political Science from the same university. When he completed his studies he relocated to Malaysia to further his knowledge. He obtained his MSc in SharÊÑah and Civil Laws from the International Islamic University Malaysia and subsequently earned a PhD in Shari'ah and Civil Laws from IIUM in the same Kulliyyah.
His career as an educator began in his native country Nigeria where he was the Primary School headmaster and Teacher at Raudatul Qur'Én School located in Zaria Kaduna State. After his BA (Hons) he taught at the International Islamic School Malaysia (2006-2013) up until his appointment as Assistant Professor in the Economics Department of KENMS, IIUM.
He is an active member of the IIUM community and he constantly engages with students in extra-curricular classes he offers in Hadith, Fiqh, Tafseer and Fara'id as well as giving the Friday Khutbah at IIUM Shah Mosque.
Dr Ibrahim Nuhu Tahir is presently Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences (Economic Department) and a Research fellow, Center for Islamic Economics.

• Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Comparative Law - Criminal/Islamic Criminal laws/Family Law
• Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Quranic and Hadith Studies - Uloom al-Qur'an and Mustalh al-Hadith
• Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Islamic Studies - Aqidah, Qur'an , Hadith, Fiqh, Usool, Qawaa'id, Tafseer and Islamic history
• Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Islamic Studies - Aqidah, Qur'an , Hadith, Fiqh, Usool, Qawaa'id, Tafseer and Islamic history
• Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Islamic Finance ~ Islamic Banking - Qawaa'id al-Fiqhiyyah for Islamic Banking and Finance
• Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics/Applied Economics ~ Islamic Economics - Fiqh for Economist, Economic of Zakah, Islamic Economic Thought, Inheritance and Waqf
• Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Islamic Finance ~ Islamic Banking - Islamic Banking

ASSHARI'AH, ECONOMICS AND SOCIETY	2020/2021 2016/2017 2015/2016
ECONOMICS IN THE QUR'AN & SUNNAH	2015/2016
ECONOMICS OF ZAKAT	2014/2015 2013/2014
FIQH FOR ECONOMIST II	2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014
FIQH FOR ECONOMIST III	2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014
FIQH FOR ECONOMISTS I	2018/2019
FIQH MUAMALAH IN BANKING AND FINANCE	2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015
FOUNDATIONS OF ISLAMIC ECONOMICS	2017/2018
ISLAMIC COMMERCIAL LAW	2017/2018
ISLAMIC ECONOMICS THOUGHT	2014/2015
QAWAID FIQHIYYAH FOR BANKING & FINANCE	2013/2014
SHARI'AH ORIENTED PUBLIC POLICY	2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
TRANSACTIONS OF ISLAMIC ECONOMICS	2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016
USUL FIQH I	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2013/2014
USUL FIQH II	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020

Completed

2021 - 2022	In Vitro Fertilization and Inheritance: An Analysis of Its Relationship with the Maqsad of Lineage and the Law of Inheritance
2019 - 2021	The Concept of Poverty and Its Alleviation; An Islamic Perspective
2019 - 2022	Essentials in the Islamic Law of Inheritance (International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) Grant )
2016 - 2018	The Role of Al-Ijtihad on Zakat Management
2016 - 2018	Cryptocurrency from Shariah Perspective
2016 - 2019	A Theoretical Framework for Islamization Economics
2016 - 2016	Perakaunan dan Pelaporan Kewangan Islam bagi Institusi, Wakaf, Zakat dan Baitulmal di Malaysia
2015 - 2019	Principle of Economics in Sahih Al Bukhari
2014 - 2015	The Student's Companion on the Law of Inheritance

On-Going

2019 - Present	Wealth Distribution From The Shari'ah Perspective (International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) Grant)
2019 - Present	DEVELOPING A CIRCULAR ECONOMIC MODEL BASED MAQASID AL-SHARIAH FRAMEWORK FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
2019 - Present	Review of Influential Works in Islamic Economics

Article

2022	Economic concepts and ideas of Al-Bukhārī: an analysis of the book of sales in Ṣaḥīḥ Al-Bukhārī. The Journal of Muamalat and Islamic Finance Research, 19 (1) pp. 1-20
2021	Types of waqf in Oman. Al-Rashad Journal of Islamic Finance, 3 (1) pp.
2020	Al-wasaṭiyyah: the path to success. Journal of Islam in Asia, () pp. 1-20
2020	Poverty alleviation strategies implemented by ʿUmar Ibn ʿAbd Al Azīz: lessons for Muslim economists on achieving SDG of poverty alleviation. International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting (IJEMA), 28 (2) pp. 483-515
2019	Islamic business coaching from the perspective of Indonesian coaches. International Journal of Modern Trends in Social Sciences, 2 (8) pp. 174-187
2019	The neglected approach to poverty alleviation. International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting, 27 (1) pp. 41-82
2018	An overview of Islamization of knowledge from the perspective of International Institute of Islamic Thought’s (IIIT). Scholars Journal of Economics, Business and Management (SJEBM), 5 (11) pp. 1071-1080
2018	Controversies in zakat: an effective method of resolution. Al-Shajarah, Journal Of Islamic Thought And Civilization, 23 (2) pp. 395-424
2018	Zakat administration: an analysis of the past approach. International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting, 26 (1) pp. 57-90
2016	Accounting and accountability of waqf, zakat and Baitul Mal (WZB) in Malaysia: A review of literature. IPN Journal of Research and Practice in Public Sector Accounting and Management, 6 () pp. 1-14
2016	The actual cost price in sale of murabahah. International Journal of Social Science and Humanity (IJSSH), 6 (6) pp. 485-488
2016	The parameters of al-ijtihad in zakat: the past and the present. Al-Shajarah, 21 (2) pp. 193-224
2016	The reason why the companion Ibn Abbas changed his opinion on riba al-fadl. International Journal of Social Science and Humanity (IJSSH), 6 (6) pp. 475-480
2015	Socio-economic reforms in line with Maqasid Al-Shariah (the case of Caliph Umar ibn Abd Al-Aziz). Al-Shajarah , 20 (2) pp. 211-246
2015	The perfection and self-sufficiency of the Qurʾān in the law of inheritance (part one). International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting, 23 (1) pp. 1-36
2015	The perfection and self-sufficiency of the Qurʾān in the law of inheritance (part two). International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting, 23 (2) pp. 163-187

Conference or Workshop Item

2016	The negative effects of mismanagement of zakat on the achievement of its objectives. In: 11th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance (ICIEF),
2015	Moderation in Infaq (spending) in accordance with Qur'an and Sunnah. In: The 2nd International Conference on The Qur'an & Sunnah, Revelation & Science in the 21st Century,
2015	The divine guidance of the Qur'an on poverty alleviation. In: The 2nd International Conference on The Qur'an & Sunnah, Revelation & Science in the 21st Century,

Monograph

2018	A theoretical framework for Islamization economics. In: International Islamic University Malaysia,
2017	Perakaunan dan pelaporan kewangan Islam bagi Institusi Wakaf, Zakat dan Baitulmal di Malaysia. In: ,