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Wan Ahmad Fauzi Bin Hashim @ Wan Husain

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Master of Philosophy - Masters Degree, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Bachelor of Laws [Second Class (Upper) Honours - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Wan Ahmad Fauzi Bin Hashim @ Wan Husain (Datuk Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM KL Campus

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND CIVILISATION


wanfauzi@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Wan Ahmad Fauzi was
admitted as an advocate and solicitor at the High Court of Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur, on 23 September 1996. He graduated from the International Islamic
University, Malaysia, with LLB (Hons). Wan Ahmad Fauzi is also qualified as a
Syarie counsel for Terengganu and Federal Territory. On 14 October 2007, he
ceased to practice as an advocate and solicitor to venture into full-time
corporate work. Wan Ahmad Fauzi was involved in the infrastructure construction
industry and oil & gas as group executive chairman of his company. In 2012,
The Book of Malaysia Leaders: Political,
Government & Corporate
had acknowledged him in its list.

He has served as Secretary of the Terengganu
Royal Council, Legal Advisor of the Majlis YTM Dato'-Dato' Undang and YTM Tunku
Besar Tampin Negeri Sembilan, Chairman of Tuanku Nur Zahirah Foundation and a
member of Terengganu Religious Council and Malay Customs. To date, Wan Ahmad
Fauzi is still active in NGOs, among others, is Silat Seni Gayong as Waris
Amanah Mahaguru, MI'RAJ Coalition and Persatuan Anak-anak Terengganu.





After completing his Master of Philosophy (M.Phil), he
pursued his doctorate at the Faculty of Law, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, in
2015. He excellently completed his studies in 2017, a year ahead of his
graduation period, with a distinguished PhD thesis entitled "The Concept of Sovereignty of the
Malay Rulers in the Federal Constitution of Malaysia according to the legal
history".
He won eight (8) National Book Awards from 2018 until 2024 in
the constitutional law and other categories.  On 27 May, 2023, his book titled "Kedaulatan Malaysia Governan Utama Negara" was launched by HRH the Sultan of Perak. Wan
Ahmad Fauzi was bestowed with the Federal Order of Panglima Jasa Negara (PJN),
State Order of Dato' Paduka Negeri Sembilan (DPNS) and State Order of Setia
Mahkota Terengganu (SMT).  He is
currently an Associate Professor in ISTAC-IIUM and is well-known as the founder of watanic
jurisprudence.



Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Political Sciences and Public Policy ~ Islamic Political System - Good Governance
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Historical and Civilisation Studies ~ Malay World - Malay identity and nationhood
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Other Law n.e.c.
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Jurisprudence - Watanic Jurisprudence
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Historical and Civilisation Studies ~ Constitutional History of Malaysia - Legal History


Teaching Responsibilities


COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 2023/2024
ISLAM IN MALAY HISTORY AND CULTURE 2024/2025 2023/2024
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES 2024/2025 2023/2024


Supervision


Investigating The Meaning Of Secular State In The Constitutional White Paper Of Malaya 1957 By Appraising The Capital Offence Of Murder Stipulated In Penal Code.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Islamic Values Of Transformational Leadership And Its Impact On Corporate Culture Change And Employee Performance: Case Of Arab Potash.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
A Comparative Analysis Pentateuch In The Light Of Quran.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
.
The Use Of Specific Language As Therapy Through Reading And Coloring Activity Books Among Students With Special Educational Need In Secondary School Integrated Special Education Program In Malaysia.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Malaysian Public Management Reform: The Study Of A Native Framework In Developing Malaysia’S Public Sector Reform Policies Using Ibnu Khaldun’S Theories Of State.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Towards Ummatun Wasatan In Southeast Asia: Rethinking Gender As A Wasatiyah Construct In Selected Southeatasian Anglophone Writings.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Curbing Matrimonial Problems In Uganda Via Regulating Walk-Away Practices Based On The Maqāsid Shari`Ah Approach.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Women Clothing During The Islamization Of Malay Archipelago.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
From Detention To Rehabilitation: The Effectiveness Of Eary Detection In Malaysia'S Prevention And Counter Violent Exremism (Pcve) Efforts 2013-2023.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Hindutva Orhanization Iskcon Is A Blessing Or A Threat In Bangladesh: A Study.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2024 - 2025 Kajian Mengenai Kedudukan Pulau Pinang Sebagai Satu Wilayah Hakmilik Kerajaan Negeri Kedah, Semakan Perundangan Bagi Mengkaji Kedudukan Perjanjian Di Antrara Pulau Pinang East India Co, Kerajaan British Dan Kedah Serta Kewajaran Tuntutan Ganti Rugi Berkaitan Status Pajakan/Pengambilan Pulau Pinang Daripada Negeri Kedah
2024 - 2025 Kajian Perbandingan Sistem Perlembagaan
2024 - 2025 Penyelidikan Lanjutan Aspek Pembinaan Negara Bangsa Malaysia Melalui Penerbitan Buku Berjudul "Watan Bangsa Malaysia"
2023 - 2024 The Essence of The Conference of The Rulers and Its Legal Implication to The Malaysian Constitutional System
On-Going
2025 - Present KONSULTAN PAKAR UNTUK MENYELIDIK, MENELITI, MEMBERI NASIHAT PERUNDINGAN DAN PENGURUSAN KOMUNIKASI BERKAITAN TUNTUTAN DAN PERTIKAIAN PESAKA LOW KIT (MENINGGAL DUNIA 1946) DAN LAPORAN POLIS NO. SEK.19/0017/23 BERTARIKH 19 FEBRUARI 2023
2024 - Present Penyelidikan Undang-Undang Bagi Penerbitan Buku Berjudul "Struktur Asas dan Isu Perlembagaan"
2024 - Present Kajian Semakan Polisi Dalam Akta Bahasa Kebangsaan 1963/1967
2024 - Present Kajian POCA: Keperluan, Cabaran dan Solusi
2024 - Present Kajian Keabsahan Pemerhatian Kes Indira Gandi Terhadap Kedudukan Mahkamah Syariah
2024 - Present Kajian Pemikiran Kolonial Terhadap Sistem Politik Pahang dan Implikasinya Selepas Hari Merdeka
2023 - Present Perkhidmatan Perundingan: Sistem Kesultanan Pahang


Awards & Recognition


17 Jun, 2025 Book Publication Award - International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilization (IIUM ISTAC) National
17 Jun, 2025 Book Publication Award - Internal University Scholarship, IIUM University
17 Jun, 2025 Securing Research Project Award - International Scholarship, IIUM University
17 Jun, 2025 Securing Research Project Award - International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilization (IIUM ISTAC) National
26 Jun, 2024 Best Media Presence Award - International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilization (IIUM ISTAC) National
26 Jun, 2024 Publication Award (Social Writing) - International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilization (IIUM ISTAC) National
26 Jun, 2024 Best Media Presence Award - Internal University Scholarship, IIUM University
26 Jun, 2024 Publication Awad (Social Writing) - Internal University Scholarship, IIUM University
19 Apr, 2024 Anugerah Sanjungan Kecemerlangan bagi Buku Silat Seni Gayong Falsafah dan Perjuangan - Universiti Malaysia Pahang(UMP) National
19 Apr, 2024 ANUGERAH SANJUNGAN KECEMERLANGAN - Universiti Malaysia Pahang University
23 Feb, 2024 Anugerah Buku Negara 2024 (Kategori Buku Falsafah) - Yayasan Pembangunan Buku Negara National
23 Feb, 2024 Anugerah Buku Negara 2024 (Kategori Buku Kenegaraan) - Yayasan Pembangunan Buku Negara National
22 Jul, 2017 DARJAH SETIA MAHKOTA TERENGGANU - KDYMM SULTAN TERENGGANU National
03 Jun, 2010 PANGLIMA JASA NEGARA - FEDERAL GOVERNMENT/ YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG National
14 Jan, 2010 DARJAH DATO' PADUKA NEGERI SEMBILAN - Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan National


Publications


Articles

2025 A comparative analysis of monotheism in Islam and Judaism. BITARA International Journal of Civilizational Studies and Human Sciences, 8 (2) pp. 257-276
2025 Kedudukan Raja-raja Melayu dalam perkara 38(4). Dewan Masyarakat, () pp.
2025 Kuasa Seri Paduka Baginda bukan sekadar simbolik demokrasi berparlimen. Berita Harian, () pp.
2025 Salah tafsir pada adat perlembagaan. Utusan Malaysia, () pp. 16-16
2025 The universal endeavour of leadership: principles, styles, and the Islamic transformational paradigm. BITARA International Journal of Civilizational Studies and Human Sciences, 8 (2) pp. 281-299
2024 Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, teguhkan prinsip keluhuran Perlembagaan. Dewan Masyarakat, () pp.
2024 An Introduction of Colonial Framework from Watanic Jurisprudence Analysis: A Case Study on The Malay States. BITARA International Journal of Civilizational Studies and Human Sciences, 7 (4) pp. 288-300
2024 Beradab beri pandangan kepada Agong, kita bukan Westminster. Berita Harian, () pp.
2024 Keputusan kes Nik Elin buka ruang perkasa undang-undang syariah. Berita Harian, MukaSepuluh (13hb Februari 2024) pp. 10
2024 Negeri Melayu Pahang tidak dijajah: satu analisis dokumen perundangan sehingga triti 1948 = The Malay State of Pahang was not colonized: an analysis of legal documents until the treaty of 1948. BITARA International Journal of Civilizational Studies and Human Sciences, 7 (2) pp. 114-140
2024 Penjajahan dari perspektif jurisprudens watan. Dewan Masyarakat, 5 () pp. 29-31
2024 Penubuhan rungkai status pemilikan Kesultanan Johor ke atas Singapura. Berita Harian H,, () pp.
2024 Rundingan Pusat, negeri jalan terbaik tamat polemik hak perairan. Berita Harian, MukaSepuluh (1hb Mei 2024) pp. 10
2024 RUU Mufti melestarikan keharmonian umat Islam. Utusan Malaysia, Rencana (16hb Oktober 2024) pp. 14
2024 RUU Mufti perkasa peranan agensi agama nasihati Agong. Berita Harian, Komentar (13hb Oktober 2024) pp. 11
2024 Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar: pewaris perdu Kesultanan Melayu Melaka. Dewan Masyarakat, 61 (2) pp. 58-60
2024 The role of the religious scholars of faqih Ali Dato’ Maharaja’s descent in upholding sharia implementation in Terengganu. Malaysian Journal of Syariah and Law, 12 (1) pp. 216-227
2023 'Rawat' kelemahan POCA cegah judi dalam talian. Berita Harian, 16 October 2023 () pp. 12-12
2023 Analisis Hukum Kanun Pahang dari aspek ciri perlembagaan moden = Analysis of the Law of the Pahang Code from the aspect of modern constitutional features. BITARA International Journal of Civilizational Studies and Human Sciences, 6 (4) pp. 220-233
2023 DBP dan pemartaban amalan (polisi) Bahasa Melayu. Jendela DBP, () pp.
2023 Fahami polemik sebenar undang-undang jenayah syariah. Berita Harian, 21 November 2023 () pp.
2023 Hak Negeri Melayu ke atas pelantar benua: kajian kes Malaysia mengikut analisis jurisprudens watan = Malay States’ rights to the continental shelf: Malaysian case study according to Watanic jurisprudence analysis. Journal of the Malaysian Parliament, 3 () pp. 170-193
2023 Henti jadikan isu 3R jenaka, momokan tarik sokongan. Berita Harian, 19 July 2023 () pp.
2023 Jalan tengah isu kalimah Allah. Dewan Tamadun Islam, 18 May 2023 () pp.
2023 Johor moden sambung legasi Kesultanan Melayu Melaka. Berita Harian, 7hb November 2023 (Rencana) pp. 12
2023 Judi dalam talian memudaratkan ketenteraman awam. Utusan Malaysia, 16 October 2023 () pp. 18-18
2023 Keabsahan Kesultanan Johor Moden sebagai pelestari perdu legasi Kesultanan Melayu mMelaka menurut jurisprudens watan = The legitimacy of the Modern Johor Sultanate as the core heir of the Malay Sultanate Legacy viewed from Watanic jurisprudence. BITARA International Journal of Civilizational Studies and Human Sciences, 6 (3) pp. 245-261
2023 Keperlembagaan Seksyen 498 Kanun Keseksaan: analisis jurisprudens watan = Constitutionality of Section 498 of The Penal Code: watanic jurisprudence analysis. Malaysian Journal of Syariah and Law, 11 (2) pp. 405-419
2023 Konsep kepelbagaian etnik di Malaysia. Dewan Masyarakat, () pp.
2023 Kumpulan Sulu tiada asas tuntut aset, wilayah Malaysia. Berita Harian, 30 June 2023 () pp.
2023 Mahkamah Persekutuan boleh semak keputusan kes kalimah. Berita Harian, MukaSepuluh (18 Mei 2023) pp. 10
2023 Malaysia perlu bertindak balas atas tindakan melampau pihak Sulu. Berita Harian, 6 Jun 2023 () pp.
2023 Perubahan landskap politik tuntut keterbukaan semua. Berita Harian, MukaSepuluh (13 Ogos 2023) pp. 10
2023 POCA diperlukan segera untuk mencegah jenayah. Dewan Masyarakat, Bil. 12/2023 () pp. 16-19
2023 Prerogatif dan hak pembesar memerintah dalam hal ehwal tanah. Dewan Masyarakat, 5 () pp. 36-37
2023 Seksyen 498 cegah perbuatan ditegah agama, adat Melayu. Berita Harian, () pp. 10-10
2023 The Constitutional position of continental shelf in Malaysia: the case of the Malay states. Malaysian Journal of Syariah and Law, 11 (1) pp. 142-153
Books

2025 The Malay Rulers: their position and article 38(4). ISTAC-IIUM Publications - Abad Sinergi Sdn Bhd, ISBN: 9789839379808
2024 Kerangka Malaysia Madani: Sistem Politik dan Perundangan. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, ISBN: 9789834945527
2024 Watan Bangsa Malaysia. Abad Sinergi Sdn. Bhd. dan UMPSA , Universiti Malaysia Al-Sultan Abdullah, ISBN: 978-967-5473-60-9
2023 Asas falsafah negara bangsa Malaysia sejahtera. Abad Sinergi Sdn. Bhd. & Penerbit UMP, ISBN: 978-967-5473-58-6
2023 Kedaulatan Malaysia: governan utama negara. Abad Sinergi Sdn. Bhd. & Penerbit UMP, ISBN: 978-967-5473-53-1