Staff Directory

Academic Qualifications
- PHD IN ISLAMIC ECONOMICS AND BANKING - Doctor of Philosophy, Yarmouk University, Jordan
- MASTER OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HERITAGE (FIQH AND USUL AL-FIQH) - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- BACHELOR OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HERITAGE ( FIQH AND USUL AL-FIQH) (HONOURS) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Nur Farhah Binti Mahadi (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE
farhahmahadi@iium.edu.my
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Professional Membership
- 2018 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Associate Member), Association of Shariah Advisors in Finance
- 2021 - 2025 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Ordinary Member), INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF ISLAMIC FINANCE EDUCATORS (ICIFE)
- 2023 - 2024 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Ordinary Member), Malaysian Economic Association
Teaching Responsibilities
AL-QANUN AL-TIJARI AL-ISLAMI | 2022/2023 |
AL-UQUD FI AL-MASRAFIYYAH WA AL-MALIYYAH AL-ISLAMIYYAH | 2023/2024 |
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN ISLAMIC FINANCE | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
ETHICS AND GOVERNANCE OF ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS | 2019/2020 |
FAMILY MANAGEMENT | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
ISLAMIC COMMERCIAL LAW | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
ISLAMIC ECONOMICS | 2018/2019 |
QUALITATIVE METHODS | 2018/2019 |
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2018/2019 |
TAKAFUL AND RE-TAKAFUL | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
TRANSACTIONS IN ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
USRAH IN ACTION 2 | 2022/2023 |
ZAKAT FOR SOCIAL FINANCE | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
ZAKAT IN SOCIAL FINANCING | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
Supervision
Cash Waqf Proceeds As Sustainable Funding For Qard Hasan: A New Model For Personal Financing In Malaysia.
Ph.D
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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The Impact Of Corporate Governance On Islamic Financial Institutions (Ifis) Performance In Kuwait.
Ph.D
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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دور الرقابة الداخلية يف حتسني األداء املايل للجمعيات التعاونية يف
دولة الكويت. The Role Of Internal Control In Improving The Financial Performance Of Cooperatives In The State Of Kuwait (Arabic).
Ph.D
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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An Exploratory Study Of Existing And Potential Islamic Finance Products For Agricultural Development In Afghanistan: Current Practices, Challenges, And Future Prospects.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Establishment Of Waqf Institutions In Achieving Sustainable Socio-Economicdevelopment In Somalia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Disclosure Of Implementing Shariah Governance In Islamic Banking And Finance In Bangladesh: Challenges And Oppurtunities.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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The Alignment And Framework Of Sustainable Investment Identification Of Investments Pricing Constraints In Islamic Finance And Its Potential Solutions In Bangladesh.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Zakat Banking: Expand The Boundaries Of Islamic Banking.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Digital Banking For The Socio-Economic Advancement In Malaysia Through Islamic Social Finance Instruments..
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Exploring The Compatibility Of Digital Currencies With Islamic Law And Their Potential Role Of
Jordanian Economy.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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The Impact Of Financial Inclusion On Financial Resilience Among Women Owned Msmes In Malaysia
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Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Global Economy & Islamic Banking: Perspective Pandemic Covid 19.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Fintech And Partnership-Based Islamic Microfinance Framework For Financial
Inclusion And Economic Empowerment In Bangladesh: A Practitioner’S Perspective.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Practices Of Al-Rahn In
Non-Banking Financial
Institutions In
Afghanistan.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Measuring The Customer’S Perception Of The Use Of Mobile Banking In Algerian Islamic Banks.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Exploring The Role Of Islamic Banking In Improving The Socio-Economic Well-Being Of Fishermen In Mauritania.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Role Of Zakat As Capacity Building For National Economic Development.
Master
Completed
2025
Co-supervisor
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Vbit: Unlock The Potential Of Takaful Industry Towards Sustainability.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Explorative Study On Establishment Of Zakat Institution In Afghanistan: Case Study Of Lembaga Zakat Selangor.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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The Approach On Zakah On 401k From The Hanafi School Of Thought.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Administration Of Waqf In India And The Law That Governs Waqf.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Zakat And Its Impact Socio Economic Delevelopment During Covid -19 Crisis And Post Recovery Period In Bangladesh.
Master
Completed
2022
Main Supervisor
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The Impact Of Islamic Finance On Economic Growth: An Empirical Evidence Of Qatar, Uae And Bahrain.
Master
Completed
2022
Main Supervisor
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An Analysis Of Public Perception Of Islamic Banks In Kenya.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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Impediments And Potential Prospects For Islamic Banking In India.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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Collection And Distribution Of Zakat System In Assisting Asnad And Sdgs Achievement : Analysis Of Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah (Lznk).
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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The Impact Of Islamic Financial Institutions On The Economic Growth.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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Examining The Awareness And Knowledge On Public Perception Towards Takāful In Afghanistan.
Master
Completed
2021
Main Supervisor
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Customers Perception Towards Islamic And Conventional Bank In Algeria : A Comparative Study.
Master
Completed
2020
Main Supervisor
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Financial Performance Of Islamic Banks In Indonesia.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Issues And Challenges In Implementing Murabahah And Musharakah Mutanaqisah Contracts By The Islamic Home Financing Companies In The United States Of America.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2023 - 2025 | Microtakaful for the Elderly in the B40: Proposing a Ta'awun-Based Framework Incorporating Islamic Social Finance |
2023 - 2025 | The Potential Shariah, Legal and Practical Issues in the Issuance of Sukuk Waqf in Malaysia |
2023 - 2025 | A Comprehensive Review of Islamic Wealth Management Practices: Analyzing Zakat, Halal Investing, and Islamic Estate Planning. |
2023 - 2025 | The Potential Sukuk Structures for the Issuance of Sukuk Waqf in Malaysia |
2023 - 2025 | The Processes of Issuing Sukuk Waqf in Malaysia and the Role of Majlis Agama Islam and Securities Commission |
2023 - 2025 | An Exploratory Research on the Issuance of Sukuk Waqf in Malaysia |
2023 - 2025 | A Bibliometric Analysis of Sukuk Waqf |
2022 - 2023 | Shari'ah Issues in the Treatment of Qard (Qard Facility) for Solvency of Takaful Fund in a Takaful Undertaking |
2021 - 2023 | EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL OF USING ZAK?T COLLECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING MICRO FINANCE TO THE RECIPIENTS OF ZAK?T |
2018 - 2025 | Shariah Non-compliant Events in Islamic Banks: Formulating a Mitigation Mechanism for the Application of Hybrid Products in Malaysia |
On-Going
2025 - Present | A Fiqhi Evaluation of Waqf Mu?aqqat (Temporary Waqf) and its Contemporary Applications in Islamic Finance |
2025 - Present | A Fiqhi Evaluation of Waqf Mu?aqqat (Temporary Waqf) and its Contemporary Applications in Islamic Finance |
2025 - Present | A Comparative Fiqhi Analysis of Direct Cash Waqf and Cash Waqf via Property Conversion in Contemporary Islamic Finance. |
2025 - Present | Innovative Mechanisms for Ensuring the Preservation of Principal (?abs Al-??l) in Contemporary Cash Waqf Models Implemented by Islamic Banks |
2025 - Present | Cash Waqf Structure and Its Current Application in Islamic Banks and Moving Forward |
2025 - Present | EXPLORING THE POSSIBILITY OF NON-MUSLIM BENEFITTING FROM ZAK?T FUND |
2025 - Present | Reconciling Operational Necessities with the Principle of Habs al-Asl in Cash Waqf Practices |
2021 - Present | Financial Resilience Among Women-owned MSMEs During COVID-19 Economic Crisis and Beyond- The Role of Islamic Social Financing Tools. |
2021 - Present | Developing a Blockchain-based Comprehensive Performance Measurement Framework for Efficient and Sustainable Waqf Institutions in Malaysia |
2020 - Present | Cash Waqf and Its Implementation in the Modern Islamic Finance |
Awards & Recognition
26 Nov, 2024 | Woman-i Academica - Cambridge IFA | International |
30 Oct, 2024 | Jasa dan Sumbangan - Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia (Wilayah Persekutuan) | National |
23 Jul, 2024 | Promising Academic Award (Art & Social Sciences) - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
07 Mar, 2024 | Kapten Bersekutu (PA) - Malaysia Civil Defense Force | National |
29 Sep, 2023 | Highest MyRA Score - Networking & Linkages (2022) - IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance | KCDIO |
29 Sep, 2023 | MyRA Star Rating (2022) 6 Star - IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance | KCDIO |
29 Sep, 2023 | Student Engagement Award - IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF) | KCDIO |
30 Jul, 2023 | Kursus Pertahanan Awam - Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia | National |
15 May, 2023 | Promising Researcher Award - Responsible Research & Innovation Appreciation Day 2023 | University |
12 Dec, 2022 | Woman-i Academica - Cambridge | International |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
Book Sections
Monograph
2025 | An exploratory study on the issuance of Sukuk Waqf in Malaysia. In: IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance and Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad, |