Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D in Islamic Banking and Finance - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
Syarah Syahira binti Mohd Yusoff (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE
Other's position:
Deputy Dean, Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance
syarahyusoff@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Islamic Finance ~ Islamic Banking
Teaching Responsibilities
| ISLAMIC CAPITAL MARKET AND DOCUMENTATIONS | 2024/2025 |
| LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND ISSUES IN ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE | 2022/2023 |
| LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND ISSUES OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE | 2024/2025 2023/2024 |
| PRACTICAL LENDING & BANKING SECURITIES | 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| QUALITATIVE METHODS | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| WAQF AND ISLAMIC FINANCE | 2021/2022 |
Supervision
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Linkage Between Digitalisation, Fintech And Psychometric Testing Towards Access To Finance: The Case Of Malaysia Micro, Small And Medium Enteprises (Msmes).
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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The Impact Of Takaful Industry Towards The
Socioeconomic Of The Takaful Agents In
Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Factors Influencing The Adoption Of Agricultural Takaful In Pakistan: A Study From Farmer Perspective
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Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Corporate And Shari’Ah Governace For Islamic Banking & Finance Evidence From Bangladesh.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Factors Influencing The Adoption Of Islamic Banking Products In Uganda: The Moderating Role Of Islamic Financial Literacy
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Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Islamic Social Finance Instruments As Financing Mechanism For Female Entrepreneurs In Comoros: An Exploratory Study.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Developing A Maqasid-Based Performance Model For Islamic Rural Banks In Indonesia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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The Assessment Of Financial Knowledge And
Financial Decision Of Working Young Graduates In Klang Valley.
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Master
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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A Study On Awareness, Issues And Impact Of Absence Of Takaful Certificates Nomination In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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Factors Influencing Consumer Behaviour Towards Decision-Making On Islamic Home Financing In Selangor.
Master
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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Analyzing Customers’ Satisfaction On The Quality Of Online Banking In Malaysia – Among Maybank Customers..
Master
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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Understanding Of Takaful Concept And Principle Among Takaful Agents In Malaysia
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Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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A Qualitative Assessmnet On Islamic Financial Literacy Among The High-Net-Worth Individuals In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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Relationship Between Services Quality And Customer Satisfaction Of Islamic Bank In Temerloh Pahang.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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The Performance Of Selected Malaysian Corporate Banking’S Instruments: A Qualitative Analysis Between Islamic And.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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Awareness And Knowledge Of Takaful Amongst The Selected Takaful Operator’S Employees In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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The Study Of Zakat On Savings Calculation By States In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2024
Main Supervisor
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The Challenges And Issues Faced By Islamic Banks In Somalia..
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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An Analysis Of Islamic Financial Literacy And Retirement Planing Among Young Workers In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Adopting Cryptocurrency As Legal Tender In Malaysia: Issues, Challenges And Way Forward.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Exploring The Factors Influencing The Participation Of Family Takaful Among B40 Group In Malaysia..
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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The Utilization Of Waqf Fund By Islamic Institution In Pahang.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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The Effectiveness Of Waqf Governance In Sirc Kelantan.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Cryptocurrency As A Legal Tender: A Regulatory Study Between Malaysia And Selected Countries (El Salvador And Jamaica).
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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An Exploratory Study On The Challenges Hindering Islamic Microfinance Banks'Sustainable Financial Inclusion: A Case Of Al-Hayat Microfinance Bank Inogun State, Nigeria..
Master
Completed
2022
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2023 - 2025 | Assessing the Financial Vulnerability among the Elderly Citizens in Malaysia |
| 2023 - 2025 | ROLE OF MICRO-TAKAFUL PRODUCTS IN IMPROVING THE FINANCIAL STATUS OF SINGLE MOTHERPRENEURS IN THE B40 COMMUNITY |
| 2022 - 2023 | Developing a Financial Support System through Islamic Philanthropy Tools for the Senior Citizen Home Care Centre |
| 2021 - 2022 | Determining Factors of Adoption and Rejection of Takaful by Malaysian Youths |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Islamic Social Finance Solutions in Addressing Challenges in Elderly Care in Malaysia |
| 2024 - Present | Takaful Terminologies for Takaful Industry |
| 2024 - Present | Jarum Emas Project 2.0 |
| 2023 - Present | Development of Social Impact Measurement Framework for Elderly Care Centres in Malaysia |
| 2023 - Present | A Bibliometric Analysis of the Research Trends in Micro-Takaful and Woman Entrepreneurship |
| 2023 - Present | Pioneering Waqf Healthcare Haven for Elderly People: A Sustainable Long-term Care Solution |
| 2023 - Present | Developing Takaful Products and Framework for Holistic Protection of Senior Citizens in the Malaysian Ecosystem |
| 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 |
Awards & Recognition
| 23 Aug, 2023 | Productivity Champion - Malaysia Productivity Corporation | National |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
| 2024 | Financial abuse in domestic violence: a Shariah perspective. In: 3rd International Conference on Islamic Economics 2024 (3rd ICONIE 2024), |
| 2024 | The commodity Murabahah in Malaysian Islamic finance: the lessons learnt and practical recommendation. In: THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ISLAMIC ECONOMICS 2024 EPROCEEDING (3RD ICONIE 2024), |
| 2023 | Application of blockchain technology in the management of waqf institutions: concepts, challenges and recommendations. In: IEEE International Conference on Computing (ICOCO 2023), |
| 2020 | Movement Control Order and its impact on the livelihood of Muslims mompreneurs: a qualitative study. In: Islamic Social Finance: Pandemic Crisis and Possible Solutions (ISFPCPS 2020), |
| 2020 | Role of Islamic social finance in increasing financial literacy among women entrepreneurs: a focus on mompreneurs. In: 8th ASEAN Universities International Conference on Islamic Finance (8th AICIF) 2020, |