Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Neuroscience - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
- Master of Arts (Islamic and Other Civilizations) - Masters Degree, International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilization (IIUM ISTAC)
- Master Of Clinical Psychology - Masters Degree, UCSI University
- Bachelor of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage (Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh)(Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Human Sciences (Psychology)(Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Bachelor of Social Science with Honours - Bachelor Degree, University New England
Usman Jaffer (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES
jafferu@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Psychology ~ Comparative Psychology - Islam/Maqasid and Psychology
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Clinical Psychology
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Neurosciences ~ Other Neurosciences n.e.c. - Clinical Neuroimaging, Translational Neuroscience, Neurotechnology, Neuroinformatics, Brain mapping,
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Syariah Law ~ Islamic Jurisprudence - Maqasid al-Shariah; Principles of Jurisprudence (Usul al-Fiqh)
Professional Membership
- 2018 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Associate Member), Malaysian Society of Neurosciences
- 2022 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member), American Psychological Association
- 2023 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Provisional Member), Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology
Teaching Responsibilities
| BASIC PHILOSOPHY AND ISLAMIC WORLDVIEW | 2022/2023 |
| CLINICAL AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGY | 2025/2026 |
| ETHICS AND FIQH OF CONTEMPORARY ISSUES | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| FINAL YEAR PROJECT | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| INDUSTRIAL TRAINING | 2024/2025 |
| INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| KNOWLEDGE & CIVILIZATION IN ISLAM | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
| NEUROPSYCHOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| RESEARCH PAPER I | 2024/2025 |
| RESEARCH PAPER II | 2024/2025 |
| SCIENCE OF THE SOUL I | 2025/2026 |
| SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES | 2023/2024 |
| USRAH IN ACTION 1 | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| USRAH IN ACTION 2 | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
Supervision
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Helplessness, Identity Crisis and Death Anxiety Among Young Using Alcohol and Cigarettes.. Helplessness, Identity Crisis And Death Anxiety Among Young Using Alcohol And Cigarettes..
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Uplifting The Pakistani Society By Mainstreaming Madrassa Graduates Through Education, Exposure And Empowerment.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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الأساليب النبوية في تعزيز الصحة النفسية: دراسة تحليلية مقارنة مع النظريات النفسية الحديثة حول القلق والاكتئاب
The Prophetic Methods in Promoting Mental Health: A Comparative Analytical Study with
Modern Psychological Theories on Anxiety and Depression
. The Prophetic Methods In Promoting Mental Health: A Comparative Analytical Study With Modern Psychological Theories On Anxiety And Depression .
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2022 - 2025 | Arabic Literary Works of the Ulama': The Impact on societal Wellbeing |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Tawhidic Paradigm in Contemporary Islamic Literature: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Spiritual and Intellectual Revival |
| 2022 - Present | A Neuropsycho-spiritual Module for Individuals with Development Disorders |
| 2022 - Present | Biopsychospiritual Exploration and Application of Khushu': A Pilot Study |
Awards & Recognition
| 23 Aug, 2023 | Productivity Champion - Others | National |