FAKULTI PENGAJIAN ISLAM

Faculty of Islamic Studies

كلية الدراسات الإسلامية

Expert Directory
Research Centre for Arabic Language and Islamic Civilization

Arabic Language Cluster (Translation, Linguistics, Teaching Curriculum and Assessment)

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DR. SUHAILA ZAILANI @ HJ AHMAD (Leader)
Senior Lecturer • Quality Assurance Coordinator for the Centre
B.A.(Hons.)(al-Azhar), S.P.I. (UKMalaysia), Dok. Fal. (UPSI)

  • Arabic–Malay Translation Studies
  • Sociolinguistic Approaches to Translation
  • +603 8921 5580
  • suzail@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
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DR. LILY HANEFAREZAN ASBULAH
Senior Lecturer
B.A. (Hons.)(Morocco), M.A. (UIAM), Dok. Fal. (UKMalaysia)

  • Language Assessment (Measurement and Evaluation in the Social Sciences)
  • Arabic Linguistics
  • Instructional Technology and Educational Technology
  • +603 8921 5569
  • lilyhane@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
DR GHAZALI

DR. GHAZALI ZAINUDDIN
Senior Lecturer
B.Hsc. (Hons.), M.Hsc.(UIAM), Ph.D (Jordan)

  • Arabic for Specific Purposes (ASP) 
  • Technology-Assisted Language Learning (TALL)
  • Arabic Second Language Curriculum and Pedagogy
  • +603 8921 5621
  • ghazali.zainuddin@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
HAKIM ZAINAL

HAKIM ZAINAL
Senior Lecturer • Ketua Program Siswazah (Pengajian Arab dan Tamadun Islam)
B.A. (Hons.)(Madinah), M.A. (Jordan)

  • Arabic Linguistics and Grammar
  • Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language (TAFL)
  • Arabic–Malay Bidirectional Translation
NURSAFWAN

DR. MUHAMMAD NURSAFWAN HAZEMAN
Lecturer 
B.A., (Rabat, Maghribi), M.A. (Meknes, Magribi), Ph.D (UIAMalaysia)
Scopus ID: – • ORCID ID: 0009-0007-0910-733X

  • Instructional Design and Educational Technology
  • E-Learning and Digital Content Development
  • Linguistics
  • Arabic Grammar and Syntax
  • +603 8921 XXXX
  • safwanhazeman@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume

Arabic Rhetoric and Literature Cluster

MD NOR ABDULLAH

DR. MD NOR ABDULLAH (Leader)
Senior Lecturer
B.A. (Hons.)(al-Azhar), S.P.I., Dok. Fal. (UKMalaysia)

  • Arabic Rhetoric (Balāghah Studies)
  • Arabic Literary Criticism and Theory
  • +603 8921 5565
  • monab@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
ZULKARNAIN

DR. ZULKARNAIN MOHAMED
Senior Lecturer • Coordinator of CITRA
Sm.P.I. (Kep.)(UKMalaysia), M.A. (London), Dok. Fal. (UPSI)

  • Modern Arabic Literature
  • Islamic and Comparative Literature
FIRUZ-EDITED

DR. FIRUZ AKHTAR MOHAMAD BOHARI
Senior Lecturer • Ketua Program Prasiswazah (Pengajian Arab dan Tamadun Islam)
B.A. (Hons.)(Tehran), M.A. (St. Louis), Ph.D (SOAS London)

  • Comparative Literature (Arabic-Persian-Malay)
  • Travel Literature
  • Islamic Literature
  • +603 8921 5564
  • firuz@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
NURULIMAN

DR. NURUL IMAN MOHAMAD ANUAR KAMAL
Lecturer  
Sm.P.I. (Kep.)(UKMalaysia), M.ALL., Ph.D (UIAM)
Scopus ID: • ORCID ID: 

  • Islamic Literature
  • Classical Arabic Literature (Pre-Islamic and Early Islamic Eras)
  • +603 8921 5623
  • nuruliman@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume

Cluster of Islamic History and Civilization in the Middle East

WAN KAMAL - 2022

PROF.  DATO’ DR. WAN KAMAL MUJANI (Malim)
Professor 
B.A. (Hons.)(al-Azhar), S.P.I. (UKMalaysia), Ph.D (Manchester)

  • Islamic Historiography
  • Islamic History and Civilization (Early and Medieval Periods)
  • Economic History of the Mamluks, Middle East, Mediterranean, and the Levant
  • +603 8921 5552
  • inawan@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
AZMUL - 2023

PROF. MADYA DR. AZMUL FAHIMI KAMARUZAMAN
Associate Professor • Pegawai Sangkutan DS54 di Pejabat Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi
B.Sh. (Hons.)(Yarmouk), M.A. (Wales), Dok. Fal. (UPM)

  • Islamic Historiography and Philosophy of History
  • History of Islamic Political Thought
  • +603 8921 5625
  • azmul@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
ZULFADZLEE - 2022

DR. MOHAMAD ZULFAZDLEE ABUL HASSAN ASHARI
Senior Lecturer • Pengerusi Pusat Kajian Bahasa Arab dan Tamadun Islam 
Sm.P.I. (Kep.), S.P.I (UKMalaysia), Dok. Fal. (Malaya)

  • Islamic Political and Military Leadership
  • Islamic History and Civilization in India (Mughal Era)
  • Islamic History and Civilization in North Africa and al-Andalus
  • +603 8921 5622
  • mozaha@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
EZAD - 2022 - BG

EZAD AZRAAI JAMSARI
Senior Lecturer • Coordinator of Research Strategy and Indexed Article Writing
Sm.P.I. (Kep.), S.P.I. (UKMalaysia)

  • History of Islamic Military and Defense
  • Political History of al-Andalus and the Maghreb (Nasrid and Marinid Eras)
  • History of Ottoman Heritage and Civilization

Cluster of Islamic History and Civilization in Southeast Asia

DR ERMY - 2O25

PROF. MADYA DR. ERMY AZZIATY ROZALI (Malim)
Associate Professor • Timbalan Dekan (Siswazah)
Sm.P.I. (Kep.), S.P.I. (UKMalaysia), Dok. Fal. (Malaya)

  • Islamic History and Civilization in the Modern Era (Ottoman)
  • History of Middle East-Malay World Relations
FARID

DR. FARID MAT ZAIN
Senior Lecturer
Sm.P.I. (Kep.), Dip. Pend., S.P.I. (UKMalaysia), Ph.D (UIAM)

  • Islamic History and Civilization in the Malay Archipelago
  • Islamic Scholars and Malay Intellectualism
  • +603 8921 3080
  • farid@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
ANWAR MUTTAQIN 2022

DR. ANWAR MUTTAQIN
Senior Lecturer
Sm.P.I. (Kep.) (UKMalaysia), Dip. Pengurusan Islam (ILIM JAKIM), S.Fal. (UKMalaysia), Cert. of Turkish Archery (Okçular Vakfı Türkiye), Dok. Fal. (UKMalaysia)

  • History of Islamic Governance
  • Islamic Philanthropy
  • Islamic History and Civilization in Malaysia
  • +603 8921 5624
  • anwar86@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
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DR. IZZIAH SURYANI MAT RESAD @ ARSHAD
Senior Lecturer
Sm.P.I. (Kep.), S.P.I. (UKMalaysia), Dok. Fal. (Malaya)

  • Islamic History and Civilization in Malaysia
  • +603 8921 5567
  • izziah@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
NAPISAH - 2022

DR. NAPISAH KARIMAH HAJI ISMAIL
Senior Lecturer
Sm.P.I. (Kep.), S.P.I. (UKMalaysia), Dok. Fal. (Malaya)

  • Islamic History and Civilization
  • Muslim Minorities
  • History of the Modern Muslim World
  • +603 8921 5627
  • napisah@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume

Cluster of Science and Technology in Islamic Civilization

ROZIAH-2026

PROFESSOR DR. ROZIAH SIDIK @ MAT SIDEK (Malim)
Professor • Manager of Sheikh Othman Sarawak Endowment Chair FPI
B.I.S.(Hons.), Dip.Ed. (UKMalaysia), M.Litt.(Edinburgh), Ph.D.(Malaya)

  • History and Philosophy of Islamic Science
  • Islamic History and Civilization 
  • +603 8921 5563
  • roziah@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume
AMMALINA

DR. AMMALINA DALILLAH MOHD. ISA
Lecturer
B.I.S.(Hons.), M.I.S. (UKMalaysia), Ph.D (UIAM)

  • Science and Technology during the Ottoman Era
  • History of the Balkans in the Medieval Period
  • +603 8921 3079
  • ammalina@ukm.edu.my
  • Resume