FAKULTI PENGAJIAN ISLAM

Faculty of Islamic Studies

كلية الدراسات الإسلامية

Research and Publication Secretariat

Research Centre for Shari'a

The Research Centre for Shariah is a centre that focuses on studies related to the Halal Industry and Fatwa, Islamic Law and Human Rights, as well as Islamic Estate Planning and Finance. Among the research projects carried out are studies such as the Determination of the Ruling on Blood Plasma from the Perspective of Islam and Science (PP-2018-10), Formulation of Forensic Fraud Evidence Guidelines in Malaysia (FRGS/1/2017/SS103/UKM/02/6), Formulation of Shariah-Compliant Parameters on Risk Transfer in Islamic Housing Finance Contracts (FRGS/1/2016/SS01/UKM/02/2) and so forth.

Research Centre for Theology and Philosophy

The Research Centre for Theology and Philosophy is a centre that focuses on studies related to Creed and Textual Studies, Interfaith Dialogue, Philosophy, and Islamic Thought. Among the research projects carried out are: The Influence of Liberal Islamic Thought and Religious Pluralism in Malaysia (Research Grant by the Federal Territories Mufti Office, 2016), and Guidelines for Religious Tolerance in Muslim–Non-Muslim Relations from the Perspective of Religious Leaders. (FRGS/1/2017/SS06/UKM/03/1), Ideologies and Activities of Extremism among Civil Servants in Malaysia (Dana Cabaran Perdana DCP-2017-009/3) and so forth.

Research Centre for Arabic Language and Islamic Civilization

The Research Centre for Arabic Language and Islamic Civilization is a centre that focuses on studies related to the Arabic language, literature, and culture; Arab civilisation and Islamic heritage; as well as the sustainability of Islamic civilisation. Among the research projects undertaken is the exploration of the concept and development of the i-SCP (Islamic Spiritual Combat Power) model, inspired by the military combat strength of the Ottoman Empire (GUP-2019-027), The Influence of Islam in Malaysia’s Struggle for Independence (DPB), The Role of Islamic Scholars in Malaysia’s Struggle for Independence (FRGS/1/2016/SS106/UKM/02/1), Preparation of Field and Archival Historical Resources for the Production of the ‘Ulama Nusantara’ Documentary by Primeworks Studio, TV3 and so forth.

Research Centre for Da'wah and Leadership

The Research Centre for Da‘wah and Leadership is a centre that focuses on studies related to Islamic Psychology and Counselling, Islamic Communication and Media, as well as Islamic Leadership and Management. Among the research projects undertaken are: the Development of Tabayyun (Information Verification) Indicators among Muslim Youth Netizens Based on the Family Social Environment (GUP-2018-011); Analysis of the Influence of Social Media in Cultivating Morality among Digital-Age Youth (PP-2019-014); Islamic Leadership and Management (PP-2020-011); and others.

Research Centre for Al-Quran and Al-Sunnah

The Research Centre for Al-Qur’an and Al-Sunnah is a centre that focuses on studies related to Tafsir, Hadith, Qira’at, and Taranum. Among the research projects undertaken are: a Study on Lataif Quraniyah as a Model for Tadabbur al-Qur’an (GGPM-2019-017); the Development of a Semantic Search Model for Qur’anic Vocabulary Based on Thematic Tafsir (FRGS/1/2/019SS109/UKM/02/6); and The Fiqh al-Siyasah Approach of Tuan Guru Haji Abdul Hadi Awang in the Fields of Economics, Law, International Relations, and Politics in Malaysia (PP-2019-101).

Administrative Staff