Governance

KITAB Board of Directors

The Honorable Dato’ Dr. Mohamad bin Abdul Hamid

The Chairman of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council

Dr. Roslan Bin Ahmad

Deputy Chairman of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council

YB Dato’ Othman Bin Desa

Managing Director, Jabal Nur Foundation

Dato’ Haji Maktar Bin Hj Shapee

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council

Professor Dato’ Dr. Noor Inayah Binti Yaakub

Member of the Penang State Shura Council

President/Vice Chancellor Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)

Professor Dato’ Dr. Mohamad Fauzan Bin Noordin

Professor,

Kulliyah Information And Communication Technology, International Islamic University Of Malaysia (IIUM)

Director,

International Institute Of Islamic Thought (IIIT), East and South East Asia

Professor Dr. Munira Binti Ghazali

Profesor,

School Of Education And Human Sciences Al-Bukhary International University Alor Setar, Kedah

Associate Professor Dr. Lilis Surienty Binti Abd Talib

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP)

Dr. Fatin Nur Majdina Binti Nordin

Lecturer,

University of Malaya

Mr. Yusri Bin Isahak

Representative of the Penang Waqf Board of Directors

Tuan Haji Mahamad Aziz bin Abdullah

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP)

Board of Governors

Sahibus Samahah Dato’ Seri Dr. Haji Wan Salim Bin Wan Mohd Noor

Penang State Mufti (Chairman)

Associate Professor Dr. Lilis Surienty Binti Abd Talib

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP)

Professor Dato’ Dr. Noor Inayah Binti Yaakub

Member of the Penang State Shura Council

President/Vice Chancellor Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)

Professor Dr. Munira Binti Ghazali

Professor,,

School of Education And Human Sciences

Al-Bukhary International University Alor Setar, Kedah

Professor Dato’ Dr. Mohamad Fauzan Bin Noordin

Professor,,

Kulliyah Information and Communication Technology, International Islamic University Of Malaysia (IIUM)

Director,

International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), East and South East Asia

Dr. Fatin Nur Majdina Binti Nordin

Lecturer University of Malaya

Associate Professor Dr. Wan Najzmi Bin Mohamed Fisol

Rector

Tuan Haji Anassuzastri Bin Haji Ahmad

Deputy Rector / Deputy Chief Executive of KITAB Penang

Mr. Mohamad Rashdan Sulhi Bin Mohd Latzfi

Registrar (Secretary)

Latar Belakang dan Pendidikan

Prof. Associate Dr. Wan Nazjmi Bin Mohamed Fisol was born in Kampung Pulau Tengah, Pendang, Kedah Darul Aman on April 26, 1977. After graduating from Maktab Mahmud, Alor Setar high school in 1997, he continued his studies to a Bachelor of Shariah degree at Universiti Al -Azhar, Egypt until 2001. After that he continued his studies for a second Bachelor’s degree in the field of International Business (Finance & Banking) at MSU until 2006. He then received a Master’s Degree in Economics (Finance & Banking) from UUM in 2010 and a Doctorate Philosophy in Islamic Finance and Banking from UniSHAMS in 2015.

Career

He started his career as a lecturer at UniSHAMS starting in 2006 at Kulliyyah Muamalat and also under the Center for Islamic Finance Studies and Research (CIFER), UniSHAMS. While at UniSHAMS, he has held several important administrative positions including as Deputy Dean of Kulliyyah Muamalat, Dean of Kulliyyah Muamalat and Director of the Academic Management Center. He has also served as the Director of the Graduate Management and Research Center as well as serving as the Deputy Rector of Alumni Student Affairs. His last position at UniSHAMS was as Deputy Vice Chancellor of Academic and International Affairs. Now he holds the position as Rector/Chief Executive of the Islamic College of Technology International (KITAB) Penang from 01 December 2023 until now.

Experience and Presentation

As an Academic member, he was also appointed as an academic advisory panel for several institutions outside. Among them are as MQA Assessment Panel, External Examiner in the Field of Islamic Management, Faculty of Business Management and Professional Learning (MSU), External Examiner Panel of Education & Social Science Cluster (OUM), Senior Academic Fellow of Baitulmal Professional College (KPB) and Technical Advisor for Business Management Diploma , Sungai Petani Vocational College 2.

Since 2006 until now, he has actively presented working papers, delivered lectures in various seminars, symposiums and workshops both at the national and international levels. Among the titles of his presentations are “The Engineering of Islamic Legal Opinion (Ijtihad) On the Maqasid Al-Shari’ah Development in the Assessment of Islamic Financial Products”; “Maqasid Shariah in Corporate Social Responsibility of Shari’ah Compliant Companies”; “Enhancing halal sustainability through Maqasid Shariah framework in Malaysian Islamic public equity funds” and “Financial Technology (FinTech) Services: Analysis from the Perspective of Maqasid Al-Shariah”.

He is also actively involved in the field of consulting and community in the country and abroad. This includes being a member of the Islamic Economics & Finance research cluster under YADIM, a member of the waqf research cluster under the Penang Island State Mufti Department, an editor for the International Journal of Zakat and Islamic Philanthropy (LZNK) and an editor for the Emerald-Scopus Journal.

Until now, he has successfully produced almost 45 students either at the Master’s Degree level or at the Doctor of Philosophy Degree level. As an Academician, his expertise and specialization is in the field of Maqasid Shariah, Fiqh Muamalat, Social Finance and Islamic banking.

Executive Management Department

Associate Professor Dr. Wan Najzmi Bin Mohamed Fisol

KITAB’s Rector (Chairman)

Mr. Mohamad Rashdan Sulhi Bin Mohd Latzfi

Registrar (Secretary)

Ustaz Mohammad Aisamuddin Bin Akob

Deputy Rector of Student Affairs & Development

Mr. Zameer Bin Abdul Talib

Treasurer

Member of the Senate

Associate Professor Dr. Wan Najzmi bin Mohamed Fisol

Rector/Chief Executive

Ustaz Mohammad Aisamuddin bin Akob

Deputy Rector of Student Affairs and Development

KITAB Senate Member

Puan Wan Nurfariza binti Wan Mazlan

Head of the Muamalat Study Center and Management Science

Puan Norazura binti Ariffin

Head of Student and Alumni Affairs Department

Ustazah Noramira binti Adnan@Jamaluddin

Head of the Center for Islamic Studies and Contemporary Science

Ustaz Umar Syazuli bin Mohd Tahir

Head of the Tahfiz Al-Quran Study Center

Ustazah Khadijah binti Mohd

Head of Academic Management Department

Dr. Nur Farhana binti Abdul Aziz

Head of Language and General Studies Center

Ustazah Malyanah Solehah binti Mohamad Shukor

Head of Quality Assurance Center

Dr. Mohd Ikhmal bin Fadzil

Head of the Center for Program Development and Institutional Sustainability

Ustaz Muhamad Faris bin Muhd Fadhil

Head of Corporate Communications and Marketing Center

Member (Ex-Officio)

Mr. Mohammad Rashdan Sulhi bin Latfzi

Registrar

Puan Wan Noraini binti Wan Abdullah

Librarian

Mr. Mohd Zameer bin Abdul Talib

Treasurer

Board of Directors

The Honorable Dato’ Dr. Mohamad bin Abdul Hamid

The Chairman of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council

Dr. Roslan Bin Ahmad

Deputy Chairman of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council

YB Dato’ Othman Bin Desa

Managing Director, Jabal Nur Foundation

Dato’ Haji Maktar Bin Hj Shapee

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council

Professor Dato’ Dr. Noor Inayah Binti Yaakub

Member of the Penang State Shura Council

President/Vice Chancellor Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)

Professor Dato’ Dr. Mohamad Fauzan Bin Noordin

Professor,

Kulliyah Information and Communication Technology, International Islamic University Of Malaysia (IIUM)

Director,
International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), East and South East Asia

Professor Dr. Munira Binti Ghazali

Professor,

School Of Education and Human Sciences
Al-Bukhary International University Alor Setar, Kedah

Associate Professor Dr. Lilis Surienty Binti Abd Talib

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP)

Dr. Fatin Nur Majdina Binti Nordin

Lecturer,

University of Malaya

Mr. Yusri Bin Isahak

Representative of the Penang Waqf Board of Directors

Tuan Haji Mahamad Aziz bin Abdullah

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP)

Board of Governance

Sahibus Samahah Dato’ Seri Dr. Haji Wan Salim Bin Wan Mohd Noor

Penang State Mufti (Chairman)

Associate Professor Dr. Lilis Surienty Binti Abd Talib

Member of the Penang State Islamic Religious Council (MAIPP)

Professor Dato’ Dr. Noor Inayah Binti Yaakub

Member of the Penang State Shura Council

President/Vice Chancellor Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)

Professor Dr. Munira Binti Ghazali

Professor,

School of Education And Human Sciences
Al-Bukhary International University Alor Setar, Kedah

Professor Dato’ Dr. Mohamad Fauzan Bin Noordin

Professor,

Kulliyah Information and Communication Technology, International Islamic University Of Malaysia (IIUM)

Director,

International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), East and South East Asia

Dr. Fatin Nur Majdina Binti Nordin

Lecturer,
University of Malaya

Associate Professor Dr. Wan Najzmi Bin Mohamed Fisol

Rector

Tuan Haji Anassuzastri Bin Haji Ahmad

Deputy Rector / Deputy Chief Executive of KITAB Penang

Mr. Mohamad Rashdan Sulhi Bin Mohd Latzfi

Registrar (Secretary)

Background and Education

Prof. Associate Dr. Wan Nazjmi Bin Mohamed Fisol was born in Kampung Pulau Tengah, Pendang, Kedah Darul Aman on April 26, 1977. After graduating from Maktab Mahmud, Alor Setar high school in 1997, he continued his studies to a Bachelor of Shariah degree at Universiti Al -Azhar, Egypt until 2001. After that he continued his studies for a second Bachelor’s degree in the field of International Business (Finance & Banking) at MSU until 2006. He then received a Master’s Degree in Economics (Finance & Banking) from UUM in 2010 and a Doctorate Philosophy in Islamic Finance and Banking from UniSHAMS in 2015.

Career

He started his career as a lecturer at UniSHAMS starting in 2006 at Kulliyyah Muamalat and also under the Center for Islamic Finance Studies and Research (CIFER), UniSHAMS. UniSHAMS, he has held several important administrative positions including as Deputy Dean of Kulliyyah Muamalat, Dean of Kulliyyah Muamalat and Director of the Academic Management Center. He has also served as the Director of the Graduate Management and Research Center as well as serving as the Deputy Rector of Alumni Student Affairs. His last position at UniSHAMS was as Deputy Vice Chancellor of Academic and International Affairs. Now he holds the position as Rector/Chief Executive of the Islamic College of Technology International (KITAB) Penang from 01 December 2023 until now.

Experience and Presentation

As an Academic member, he was also appointed as an academic advisory panel for several institutions outside. Among them are as MQA Assessment Panel, External Examiner in the Field of Islamic Management, Faculty of Business Management and Professional Learning (MSU), External Examiner Panel of Education & Social Science Cluster (OUM), Senior Academic Fellow of Baitulmal Professional College (KPB) and Technical Advisor for Business Management Diploma , Sungai Petani Vocational College 2.

Since 2006 until now, he has actively presented working papers, delivered lectures in various seminars, symposiums and workshops both at the national and international levels. Among the titles of his presentations are “The Engineering of Islamic Legal Opinion (Ijtihad) On the Maqasid Al-Shari’ah Development in the Assessment of Islamic Financial Products”; “Maqasid Shariah in Corporate Social Responsibility of Shari’ah Compliant Companies”; “Enhancing halal sustainability through Maqasid Shariah framework in Malaysian Islamic public equity funds” and “Financial Technology (FinTech) Services: Analysis from the Perspective of Maqasid Al-Shariah”.

He is also actively involved in the field of consulting and community in the country and abroad. This includes being a member of the Islamic Economics & Finance research cluster under YADIM, a member of the waqf research cluster under the Penang Island State Mufti Department, an editor for the International Journal of Zakat and Islamic Philanthropy (LZNK) and an editor for the Emerald-Scopus Journal.

Until now, he has successfully produced almost 45 students either at the Master’s Degree level or at the Doctor of Philosophy Degree level. As an Academician, his expertise and specialization is in the field of Maqasid Shariah, Fiqh Muamalat, Social Finance and Islamic banking.

Executive Management Department

Associate Professor Dr. Wan Najzmi Bin Mohamed Fisol

KITAB’s Rector (Chairman)

Mr. Mohamad Rashdan Sulhi Bin Mohd Latzfi

Registrar (Secretary)

Ustaz Mohammad Aisamuddin Bin Akob

Deputy Rector of Student Affairs & Development

Mr. Zameer Bin Abdul Talib

Treasurer

Member of the Senate

Associate Professor Dr. Wan Najzmi bin Mohamed Fisol

Rector/Chief Executive

Ustaz Mohammad Aisamuddin bin Akob

Deputy Rector of Student Affairs and Development

KITAB Senate Member

Puan Wan Nurfariza binti Wan Mazlan

Head of the Muamalat Study Center and Management Science

Puan Norazura binti Ariffin

Head of Student and Alumni Affairs Department

Ustazah Noramira binti Adnan@Jamaluddin

Head of the Center for Islamic Studies and Contemporary Science

Ustaz Umar Syazuli bin Mohd Tahir

Head of the Tahfiz Al-Quran Study Center

Ustazah Khadijah binti Mohd

Ketua Jabatan Pengurusan Akademik

Dr. Nur Farhana binti Abdul Aziz

Head of Language and General Studies Center

Ustazah Malyanah Solehah binti Mohamad Shukor

Head of Quality Assurance Center

Dr. Mohd Ikhmal bin Fadzil

Head of the Center for Program Development and Institutional Sustainability

Ustaz Muhamad Faris bin Muhd Fadhil

Head of Corporate Communications and Marketing Center

Member (Ex-Officio)

Mr. Mohammad Rashdan Sulhi bin Latfzi

Registrar

Puan Wan Noraini binti Wan Abdullah

Librarian

Mr. Mohd Zameer bin Abdul Talib

Treasurer