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Mohamad Hazizie Bin Sulkafle

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Thought and Civilization - Doctor of Philosophy, International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilization (IIUM ISTAC)
  • Master of Human Sciences in History and Civilization - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Human Sciences (History and Civilization) (Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Mohamad Hazizie Bin Sulkafle (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES

Other's position:

Head, AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences


haziziesulkafle@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Mohamad Hazizie Sulkafle is currently serving the Department of History and Civilization, AHAS KIRKHS, International Islamic University Malaysia since 2022. He has been teaching two undergraduate courses; Islam in the Malay World and Islamic History, 610-1258 for the past two semesters. After obtaining Bachelor of Human Sciences (History and Civilization) from IIUM in 2014, he continued his Master of Human Sciences in History and Civilization from the same institution and graduated in 2017 with dissertation entitled "The Ninety-nine Laws of Perak: A Study of Islamic and Adat Influence in the Malay Society". He then obtained his PhD in Islamic Thought and Civilization from ISTAC-IIUM with thesis entitled "Statecraft in the 18th and 19th Century Malay Society with Reference to Perak Sultanate and Its Two Legal Texts" in 2022. Throughout his PhD period, he also served as Research Assistant for ISTAC-IIUM Research Project on "Adab Ketatanegaraan in Traditional Malay Society: An Analytical Study on Malay Intellectual Heritage". He had published two journal articles entitled "The Influence of Islam on Statecraft of the Perak Sultanate: The Case of the Ninety-nine Laws of Perak" (co-authored with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hafiz Zakariya) and "The Sayyids of Perak: A Preliminary Study on Their Origins and Influences in the Perak Society", both in 2020. He also the recipient of Ibn al-Athir Award for Best Student in History and Civilization in the 30th IIUM Convocation, 2014. His research interests includes Malay history and civilization (especially on Malay statecraft, Malay legal texts and Malay-Jawi manuscripts), Islamic history and civilization, the idea and concept of history and historiography. In 2019, he had been selected as part of IIUM delegation for the Jamal Barzinji's Project for International Collaboration to Enhance Higher Learning, hosted by Shenandoah University, Virginia, USA.         


Area of Specialisation


  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Historical and Civilisation Studies ~ Malay World


Teaching Responsibilities


FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
HISTORY OF THE MAGHRIB AND ANDALUS 2023/2024 2022/2023
INDIA UNDER SULTANS AND MUGHALS 2024/2025
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING 2024/2025 2023/2024
INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY AND CIVILISATION 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023
ISLAM IN THE MALAY WORLD 2025/2026 2023/2024 2022/2023
ISLAMIC HISTORY, 610-750 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
MUSLIM HISTORIOGRAPHY 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
RESEARCH PAPER I 2024/2025
RESEARCH PAPER II 2025/2026 2024/2025


Supervision


The Role Of Islamic Political Parties In Establishing Democracy In Bangladesh (1971-2018).
Ph.D Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Women and Politics in Sabah: A Historical Analysis of Indigenous Leadership Under Colonial Rule to Formal Political Representation Since 1963 Until 2022..
Women And Politics In Sabah: A Historical Analysis Of Indigenous Leadership Under Colonial Rule To Formal Political Representation Since 1963 Until 2022..
Ph.D In Progress Member Supervisory Committee
Wa'adat, Malay Rulers and Subjects: Evolution of the Tradition in Malay Culture.
Wa'Adat, Malay Rulers And Subjects: Evolution Of The Tradition In Malay Culture.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Building The Islamic Conception Of Al-Futuhant And Human Movement.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Uncovering Economic Advancement: The Impact of Islamic Waqf on Zanzibar's Development and Poverty Alleviation 1840s.- 1980s.
Uncovering Economic Advancement: The Impact Of Islamic Waqf On Zanzibar'S Development And Poverty Alleviation 1840s.- 1980s.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2024 - 2025 Profiling Gombak and Its Constituents i.e. people and villages Through Archival Research: A Socio-Cultural and Historical Mapping
2024 - 2025 Gender Dysphoria : Medical, Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences Perspectives.
2022 - 2024 Transliteration from Jawi to Rumi and Indexing of the Newspaper Jawi Peranakan 1876-1896
On-Going
2023 - Present A Critical Review of Selected Literature on Islam in the Malay World


Publications


Articles

2025 The Bawean communities of Gombak: a historical analysis of migration, social integration and economic contributions. Asian Journal of Research in Education and Social Sciences, 7 (7) pp. 225-232
2025 Tracing Malay traditional villages in the mukim Setapak from socio-cultural and historical lenses. Asian Journal of Research in Education and Social Sciences, 7 (6) pp. 552-560
2024 Major trends in the study of Malay statecraft since 1900. IIUM Journal of Religion and Civilisational Studies (IJRCS), 6 (2) pp. 93-119
2020 The influence of Islam on the statecraft of the Perak sultanate: the case of the ninety-nine laws of Perak. Asian Journal of Research in Education and Social Sciences, 2 (3) pp. 104-116
2020 The sayyids of Perak: a preliminary study on their origins and influences in the Perak society. Sejarah; Journal of History Department, University of Malaya, 29 (2) pp. 37-56
Conference or Workshop Items

2025 A comparative study of the early Minangkabau and Bawean settlers in Gombak traditional villages: A case study of Kampung Simpang Tiga and Kampung Sg Chinchin. In: 6 th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Social Sciences, Education and Engineering 2025,
2025 Teks-teks perundangan sebagai sumber maklumat ketatanegaraan Kesultanan Melayu. In: Seminar Antarabangsa Kedah: Historiografi Nusantara (SAK 2025),
2025 The Bawean communities of Gombak: a historical analysis of migration, social integration, and economic contributions. In: 6th International Conference on Management, Education, Social Sciences and Innovation 2025 (ICMESSI2025),
2025 Tracing Malay traditional villages in the Mukim of Setapak from socio-cultural and historical lenses. In: 7 th Kuala Lumpur International Multidisciplinary Academic Conference 2025 (KLIMAC2025),
Book Sections

2022 The influence of Islam on the statecraft and legal writing in Pre-Colonial Malay society. In: Penerbit UMT, ISBN: 9789672793328, pp. 79-104