Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- PhD in Usul al-Din and Comparative Religion - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Master of Arts in Religion and Philosophy - Masters Degree, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India
- Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies - Masters Degree, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka
- Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies - Bachelor Degree, University of Peradeniya
Mohamed Shafeen Mohamed Ashath (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES
drashathsiraas@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation
- Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Buddhist Studies - Buddhist Teachings & Ethics
- Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Islamic Studies - Religious Philosophy, Theology, Comparative Religion, Buddhist-Muslim Understanding, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Interfaith Dialouge, Buddhist Studies
- Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Philosophy of Religion - Philosophy, Modern Ideologies
Teaching Responsibilities
| BASIC PHILOSOPHY AND ISLAMIC WORLDVIEW | 2025/2026 |
| KNOWLEDGE & CIVILIZATION IN ISLAM | 2025/2026 |
Publications
Articles
| 2026 | From monasteries to hospitals: Buddhist and Islamic medical traditions. Study Buddhism, NA (NA) pp. NA-NA |
| 2025 | A theological comparative exploration of tolerance in Islam and Buddhism. AFKAR: Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam, 27 (2) pp. 39-68 |
| 2025 | Islam, Buddhism and the 2025 Asian floods: religious reflections in a time of climate catastrophe. Islam on Web, 0 (0) pp. 0-0 |
| 2025 | Natural disasters in Islam: between divine punishment and a test, how science and religion differ. Islamicity, NA (NA) pp. 1-2 |
Books
| 2025 | Buddhist–Muslim dialogue: a manual for Buddhist–Muslim understanding. Tanweer Institute, ISBN: 978-624648004-2 |