INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC  THOUGHT AND CIVILISATION (ISTAC-IIUM)

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND CIVILISATION (ISTAC-IIUM)

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Niche Areas and Specialisations


ISTAC-IIUM NICHE AREAS

Islamic Thought, Civilisation and Sustainable Development



Prof. Dr. Berghout Abdelaziz
Ph.D in Islamic Civilization and History - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Malaya (UM)
Master in Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Heritage - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Bachelor in Finance - Bachelor Degree, National Institute of Finance
Diploma in Human Sciences - Diploma, International Islamic University Malaysia

Prof. Dr. Khaliq Ahmad bin Mohd Israil

Ph.D in Commerce and Management - Doctor of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University
Master of Commerce and Marketing - Masters Degree, Aligarh Muslim University
Master of Commerce - Masters Degree, Aligarh Muslim University
Bachelor in Comp.Sc. - Bachelor Degree, Aligarh Muslim University



Prof. Dr. Thameem Ushama
Doctor of Philosophy (Islamic Studies) - Doctor of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University
Master of Philosophy (Islamic Studies) - Masters Degree, Aligarh Muslim University
Master of Arts (Arabic and Literature) - Masters Degree, University of Madras
Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) - Bachelor Degree, University of Madras

Malay-Islamic Civilisation and the Modern World



Prof. Dato' Dr. Ahmad Murad bin Mohd Noor Merican
Doctor of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Malaya 
Master of Arts - Masters Degree, University of Minnesota 
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor Degree, University of Minnesota 
Diploma in Mass Communication - Diploma, Institut Teknologi MARA

Assoc. Prof. Datuk Dr. Wan Ahmad Fauzi bin Hashim@Wan Husain
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





Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ozay
Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology of Religion - Doctor of Philosophy, Marmara University 
Master of Sociology and Antropology - Masters Degree, Marmara University 
Bachelor of English Teaching - Bachelor Degree, Marmara University

Dr. Wan Ali @ Wan Yusoff Bin Wan Mamat
Persuratan Melayu - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) 
Library & Information Studies - Masters Degree, University of London 
Malay Language - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaya 
Librarianship - Diploma, University of Wales

Peace and Security Studies from a Civilisational Perspective





Asst. Prof. Dr. Ahmad El-Muhammady bin Muhammad Uthman El-Muhammady
Doctor of Philosophy (Muslim World Issues) - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
Master of Human Sciences (Political Science) - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Bachelor of Human Sciences (Political Science) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia



Assoc. Prof. Dr. Danial Mohd. Yusof
Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Studies - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham
Master in Religion, Politics & Society - Masters Degree, University of Leeds
Bachelor of Human Science in Political Sciences - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Professor Datuk Dr. Osman bin Bakar
Philosophy in Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University, Philadelphia Mathematics (Algebra) - Masters Degree, Univesity of London
Mathematic - Bachelor Degree, University of London


Associate Professor Dr. Muhammad Nasrin Muhammad Nasir
Ph.D Islamic Thought - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
MA Islamic Studies - Masters Degree, ICAS & Central Middlesex University
Bsc.Hons - Bachelor Degree, Brunel University

Islam, Family and Gender Studies

Religious and Comparative Civilisational Studies





Asst. Prof. Dr. Imtiaz Ahmed Shaukat Ali Yusuf
Doctor of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University, Philadelphia


 


OTHER SPECIALISATIONS


ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND CIVILISATION

Deals with all issues and topics related to classical & contemporary Islamic Thought and Civilisation. (Methods, history, scholars, ideas, impacts, releventisation, critical assessment, applications, etc.
ISLAH AND TAJDID IN ISLAMIC HISTORY

Deals with issues and topics of renewal and reform in the history of Islamic civilisation, present and future. Schools, theories, methods and patterns of renewal. Inter and multi-disciplinary approaches to civilisational change are welcomed. Systems thinking, sustainable development sciences and civilisational approaches to renewal.
ECONOMIC, POLITICAL THOUGHT & INSTITUTIONS IN ISLAMIC CIVILISATION

Deals with issues & topics of economic, political, social, legal, educational, cultural & administrative nature in Islamic Civilisation. Comparative studies of Islamic systems are also welcomed. Releventisation of Islamic systems and comparative studies are welcomed.
OTTOMAN CIVILISATION AND THE MODERN WORLD

Deals with issues and topics of Ottoman and other civilisations such as Chinese, indian, Western,.. Past, present and future aspects are also encouraged. Comparative and value based approaches and applications are welcomed.
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT IN ISLAMIC CIVILISATION

Deals with issues & topics of sciences, technology, environment. Comparative and values based approaches and applications are welcomed. Past, present and future aspects are also encouraged. Comparative & interdisciplinary methods are welcomed.
ISLAM, FAMILY AND GENDER STUDIES

Deals with issues of Islam and family in a civilisational perspectives. All related topics of family and gender studies can be approaches from Islamic comparative perspectives.
LANGUAGE, ARTS AND LITERATURE IN ISLAMIC CIVILISATION

Deals with all issues and topics related to languages, arts and literatures. Philological and cultural aspects are welcomed. Comparative studies perspective is encouraged. New developments in these areas are welcomed.
ISLAM AND OTHE RRELOGIONS: A COMPARATIVE CIVILISATIONAL AND CULTURAL APPROACH

Deals with Islam and its relations with other religions of the world from a civilisational and value based frameworks and methods. Comparative studies are encouraged.
EDUCATION AND ITS INSTITUTIONS IN THE ISLAMIC WORLD

Deals with education in it broad sense including philosophy, history, epistemology, objectives, methods, processes, institutions and impacts on individual and society. Comparative studies between the Islamic civilisation and other civilisations are encouraged.
MALAY WORLD ISLAMIC CIVILISATION

Deals with all issues and topics related to Malay world as civilisation and culture. The scope does not only focus on history but also the present and future. (Methods, history, scholars, ideas, impacts, releventisation, sociao-cultural, political economic and civilisational perspectives are welcomed.