Dr. Mohamad Firdaus Bin Mohamad Ismail Assistant Professor, Kulliyyah of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Contact: firdausismail@iium.edu.my Location: Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, Bandar Indera Mahkota, 25200 Kuantan, Pahang Expertise: Dr. Mohamad Firdaus Bin Mohamad Ismail is a distinguished academic and clinician with extensive expertise in Biobehavioral Health Sciences, Community Health Science, and the integration of Islamic perspectives in nursing. With a first PhD in Biobehavioral Health Sciences from the International Islamic University Malaysia and a second PhD in Islamic Studies from Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang Islamic University, he combines a profound understanding of biological, behavioural, and social factors in health with a deep commitment to enhancing healthcare through Islamic principles. Academic and Clinical Contributions: Dr. Firdaus is renowned for his contributions to nursing education and curriculum development. He has played a pivotal role in creating and teaching a diverse range of courses, including Clinical Fiqh in Nursing, Emergency, Theater and Intensive Care Nursing Practice, and Medical Sociology, Psychology, and Transcultural Nursing. His innovative approach integrates conventional nursing practices with Islamic teachings, providing students with a holistic and culturally competent education. Research and Ethical Frameworks: A prolific researcher, Dr. Firdaus has led and participated in numerous research projects funded by prestigious grants. His research focuses on developing ethical frameworks and decision-making models that align with Islamic values, particularly in intensive care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. His work on enhancing cultural competence among nursing students and professionals is widely recognized and has been published in reputable journals such as the International Journal of Care Scholars and the Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences. Professional Practice and Leadership: Dr. Firdaus has demonstrated exemplary leadership in both academic and clinical settings. As Head of the Kulliyyah of Nursing, he has been instrumental in advancing the strategic direction and operational efficiency of the faculty. His commitment to professional practice is evident through his active involvement in clinical care, mentoring junior nurses, and participating in community service initiatives. His leadership extends to organizing and leading conferences and workshops, fostering knowledge exchange, and professional development within the nursing community. Community Engagement and Recognition: Dr. Firdaus's dedication to community health is reflected in his active participation in various professional organizations and community service projects. He has been recognized with several awards, including the Best Researcher Award from the Kulliyyah of Nursing. His engagement with the broader community through academic forums and media appearances further underscores his commitment to promoting culturally competent healthcare and integrating Islamic principles in modern nursing practices. In summary, Dr. Mohamad Firdaus Bin Mohamad Ismail is a highly respected expert in nursing education, research, and clinical practice. His distinctive contributions to integrating Islamic perspectives in healthcare, combined with his leadership and dedication to community service, make him a valuable asset to the International Islamic University Malaysia and the broader nursing profession.

• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing Management ~ Law and Ethics - Islamic nursing ethics
• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Transreligious/Transcultural Nursing - Islamic Perspectives in Nursing
• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing Management ~ Health Administration - Hospital Management

• 2015 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Pertubuhan Pembimbing Masyarakat Sejahtera (PPMS)
• 2015 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (President), IIUM KON Alumni Association
• 2020 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Pertubuhan Intelektual Negara (PINTAR)
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Volunteer), Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia (Pahang)
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Pertubuhan Kebajikan Al-Itqan Kuantan
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Ahli Lembaga Pengarah), Koperasi Purnama Sejahtera Berhad
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (AJK), Masjid UIAM Kuantan
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Head of Public Relation), INCS
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), Malaysia Nursing Association
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (AJK), Majlis Belia Negeri Pahang
• 2021 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Lifetime Member), Qualitative Research Association of Malaysia
• 2022 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (AJK), Pertubuhan Kebajikan Al-Itqan
• 2022 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (lifetime member), Islamic Medical Association Malaysia
• 2023 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Ordinary member), International of Human Caring Association

CLINICAL FIQH IN NURSING	2025/2026 2024/2025 2022/2023
EMERGENCY,THEATER AND INTENSIVE CARE NURSING PRACTICE	2018/2019
FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT I	2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT II	2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
FUNDAMENTAL NURSING PRACTICE	2025/2026 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
FUNDAMENTAL OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL AND SPECIAL SENSES NURSING PRACTICE	2022/2023 2018/2019
Health Care Delivery System and Roles of Advanced Health Care Practitioners	2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024
INNOVATION IN NURSING	2025/2026 2024/2025 2021/2022
INTEGRATED NURSING PRACTICE (FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION)	2023/2024 2022/2023 2018/2019
INTEGRATED NURSING SCIENCES (FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION)	2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
Islamisation of Human Knowledge for Health Sciences	2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
Islamisation of Human Knowledge in Medicine	2021/2022
ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND FUTURE TRENDS IN NURSING	2023/2024 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020
Leadership and Management in Nursing	2025/2026
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN NURSING	2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2020/2021 2019/2020
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN NURSING PRACTICE	2025/2026 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND TRANSCULTURAL NURSING	2023/2024 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
THEORY, ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM IN NURSING	2024/2025 2020/2021

Exploring Patients' And Healthcare Professionals' Perspective On Solah Performance And Support In Ibadah-Friendly Hospital. Ph.D In Progress Member Supervisory Committee

Development Of Islamic Parental Protective Framework To Foster Children’S Resiliency Amid Urban Heat Island (Uhi) Conditions In Malaysia. Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor

Development Of Physical Activities Module For Postpartum Mothers: A Qualitative Study. Master Completed 2025 Co-supervisor

Developing An Islamic Approach On Caring Patients In (Icu) Settings During Outbreaks: The Covid-19 Pandemics Case In Malaysia. Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor

Implementation Of Maqasid Alshariah In International Council Of Nurses (Icn) Code Of Ethics As A Complement Ethical Framework For Malaysian Nurses. Master In Progress Main Supervisor

Chronic Kidney Disease (Ckd) Patients With Depressive Symptoms Receiving Hemodialysis (Hd) For Survival: A Qualitative Study. Master In Progress Co-supervisor

Completed

2022 - 2026	Clinical Fiqh in Nursing
2022 - 2023	UNDERSTANDING THE MISCONCEPTION AND COVID-19 VACCINES HESITANCY AMONG THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF THE EAST COAST REGION IN MALAYSIA
2022 - 2025	Caring for Older People in the Community: An Islamic Perspective
2022 - 2025	Integrating Islamic Principles in Community Health Nursing
2022 - 2025	Nursing Education in Malaysia for the 21st Century: An analysis of Flexible Learning to Teach Clinical Skills to Nursing Students
2021 - 2023	MAQASID AL-SHARIAH AS A COMPLEMENTARY FRAMEWORK FOR INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES (ICN) CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES: MALAYSIAN CONTEXT
2021 - 2022	Knowledge transfer program of long-term care management among the community volunteers of Felda in Kuantan.
2021 - 2023	Expository Analysis from Islamic Views on Promoting Early Breast Cancer Screening among Muslim Women
2020 - 2024	The Development of Islamic Ethical Framework in Decision Making for Intensive Care Nurses during Covid-19 Pandemic in Malaysia.
2020 - 2025	Development of e-postnatal weight management system for postnatal mothers

On-Going

2025 - Present	Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Digital Postpartum Weight Management Module on BMI, Cardiometabolic Biomarkers, and Behavioral Outcomes Among Patients with Elevated Weight at SASMEC@IIUM
2022 - Present	Psychology and Sociology in Nursing from Islamic Perspective
2021 - Present	Exploring nurses? challenges and developing Islamic adaptation strategies in caring for patients with COVID-19 in the Intensive Care setting during the pandemic in Malaysia
2021 - Present	INTEGRATION OF MAQASID AL-SHARI?AH AS A RECIPROCAL FRAMEWORK IN STEM CELL-DERIVED ORGAN SYNTHESIS
2019 - Present	A patient-centered approach in supporting the implementation of Ibadah Friendly Hospital Program.

17 Dec, 2021	Best Researcher Award - Kulliyyah of Nursing	KCDIO
17 Dec, 2021	KON Tokoh Alumni (Education) - Kulliyyah of Nursing	KCDIO
03 Dec, 2020	Top 20 Contributors to KON's Research Performance - Kulliyyah of Nursing	KCDIO

Articles

2017	Islamic moral judgment on transparency and confidentiality and its nursing applications: expository analysis. Nursing & Healthcare International Journal, 1 (1) pp. 1-12
2016	Infusing Islamic ethical ideals in nursing practice. Revelation and Science, 06 (02) pp. 34-41

Monograph

2017	Islamic ethical principle of harm prevention (Daf’u al-Darar) and its application in nursing practices. In: ,