Staff Directory


Syarah Syahira binti Mohd Yusoff

Academic Qualification

  • 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:

Head of Program, 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


LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND ISSUES IN ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE 2022/2023
LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND ISSUES OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE 2023/2024
PRACTICAL LENDING & BANKING SECURITIES 2023/2024 2022/2023
QUALITATIVE METHODS 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
WAQF AND ISLAMIC FINANCE 2021/2022


Supervision


The Impact Of Takaful Industry Towards The Socioeconomic Of The Takaful Agents In Malaysia.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Issues And Challenges In Adoption Of Agricultu Re Takaful In Pakistan.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
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
Establishment Of Waqf Institutions In Achieving Sustainable Socio-Economicdevelopment In Somalia.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
The Potential Of Islamic Social Finance Instruments As A Financing Mode Or Mechanism For Smes In Comoros.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
The Potential Of Islamic Social Finance Instruments As A Financing Mode Or Mechanism For Smes In Comoros.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
The Performance Of Selected Malaysian Corporate Banking’S Instruments: A Qualitative Analysis Between Islamic And.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Relationship Between Services Quality And Customer Satisfaction Of Islamic Bank In Temerloh Pahang.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Understanding Of Takaful Concept And Principle Among Takaful Agents In Malaysia .
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Awareness And Knowledge Of Takaful Amongst The Selected Takaful Operator’S Employees In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
The Effectiveness Of Waqf Governance In Sirc Kelantan.
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
Exploring The Factors Influencing The Participation Of Family Takaful Among B40 Group In Malaysia..
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
An Analysis Of Islamic Financial Literacy And Retirement Planing Among Young Workers In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
The Utilization Of Waqf Fund By Islamic Institution In Pahang.
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
Adopting Cryptocurrency As Legal Tender In Malaysia: Issues, Challenges And Way Forward.
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
Cryptocurrency As A Legal Tender: A Regulatory Study Between Malaysia And Selected Countries (El Salvador And Jamaica).
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
The Challenges And Issues Faced By Islamic Banks In Somalia..
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
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
The Study Of Zakat On Savings Calculation By States In Malaysia.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Islamic Digital Marketing: The Influence Of Social Media In Islamic Banking Industry.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
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
2023 - Present Assessing the Financial Vulnerability of the Elderly Citizen in the B40 Community Malaysia
2023 - Present Developing Takaful Products and Framework for Holistic Protection of Senior Citizens in the Malaysian Ecosystem
2023 - Present ROLE OF MICRO-TAKAFUL PRODUCTS IN IMPROVING THE FINANCIAL STATUS OF SINGLE MOTHERPRENEURS IN THE B40 COMMUNITY
2023 - Present A Bibliometric Analysis of the Research Trends in Micro-Takaful and Woman Entrepreneurship
2023 - Present Development of Social Impact Measurement Framework for Elderly Care Centres in Malaysia
2023 - Present Pioneering Waqf Healthcare Haven for Elderly People: A Sustainable Long-term Care Solution
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


Award & Recognition


23 Aug, 2023 Productivity Champion - Malaysia Productivity Corporation National


Publications


Article

2023 Conceptual insights on factors shaping Takaful Technology (TakaTech) adoption in Malaysia. Labuan e-Journal of Muamalat and Society, 17 (2) pp. 83-93
2023 Elderly care centers challenges and difficulties in Malaysia: a case study of Pertubuhan Kebajikan Darul Insyirah. Journal of Data Acquisition and Processing, 38 (2) pp. 5001-5010
2023 Elderly care centers challenges and difficulties in Malaysia: a case study of Pertubuhan Kebajikan Darul Insyirah. Journal of Data Acquisition and Processing, 38 (2) pp. 5001-5010
2023 Risk assessment of Islamic banking products: special focus on mudarabah and musharakah. Onomazein, 62 () pp. 1165-1179
2022 A preliminary study on the factors influencing malaysian youths' adoption and rejection of takaful. Journal of Positive School Psychology, 6 (3) pp. 760-779
2022 Financial abuse in domestic violence: how can Islamic financial institutions play their role?. IIUM Law Journal, 30 (S2) pp. 445-470
2022 Islamic capital market In Maldives: a reform-oriented analysis. IIUM Law Journal, 30 (S2) pp. 359-384
2021 Financial literacy and the impact of movement control order (MCO) among the Muslim mompreneurs: a qualitative study. TUJISE Turkish Journal of Islamic Economics, 8 (Special Issue) pp. 377-386
2019 Standardisation of legal documentation in Islamic home financing in Malaysia: a literature survey. Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, 10 (3) pp. 448-465
2016 Abandoned housing projects, legal risks and Islamic finance legal documentation. Al-Shajarah: Journal of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilisation, 21 (3) pp. 283-287
Conference or Workshop Item

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,
Book Section

2023 Covid-19: the demand for Shariah-compliant health insurance in India. In: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ISBN: , pp. 269-292
2023 Enhancing access to finance amongst asnaf micro entrepreneurs: how can Islamic FinTech in zakat institutions play a role?. In: Springer, ISBN: 978-3-031-27859-4, pp. 345-357
2018 Debt management program for banking and Islamic banking facilities in Malaysia: from the Sharī'ah and legal perspective. In: IIiBF, International Islamic University of Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-44568-4-9, pp. 315-326
2018 Debt management program for banking and Islamic banking facilities in Malaysia: from the Sharī'ah and legal perspective. In: IIiBF, International Islamic University of Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-44568-4-9, pp. 315-326