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Publication The appointment of female mufti in Malaysia: An analysis on the views of Fatwa members and Syariah experts(American Scientific Publishers, 2017) ;Subri, Irwan Mohd ;Mokhtar, Ahmad Wifaq ;Rahman, Azman Ab ;Ahmad, Hishomudin ;Ghazali, Norzulaili Mohd ;Halil, Nur Fatin ;Faculty of Quran and Sunnah Studies ;Faculty of Major Language Studies ;Faculty of Syariah and Law ;World Fatwa Management and Research Institute (INFAD)Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)Discussions on the appointment of woman as mufti in Malaysia are new and uncommon. In the history of the institutions of fatwa in Malaysia, woman has never been appointed as mufti, however there aren’t any, neither in the Islamic nor Malaysia laws prohibiting women from issuing fatwas and being a mufti. This study was aim at finding the views of Fatwa Members and Syariah Experts with regards to the appointment of female mufti in Malaysia. This study was of a qualitative type and utilizing focus group discussion’s method. It was found out that the focus group members enormously agreed to the point that it was possible for women to issue fatwas. However in reality, several issues should be first considered and solved before the appointment of woman as mufti could be realized. Thus, for the realization on the appointment of female mufti in Malaysia in the near future, a model of female mufti’s jurisdiction should be design and develop. - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Publication Determination of Sa’ baghdadi volume using volumetric method(American Scientific Publishers, 2017) ;Rahman, Azman Ab ;Subri I.M. ;Said D.N.A. ;Hamdan H. ;Nor K.M. ;Faculty of Syariah and Law ;Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)National Metrology Institute of Malaysia (NMIM)Nowadays, dry volume measure like sa’ (gantang/) has been obsolete for use for trade and thus misunderstanding about its conversion to modern metric unit has increased. In Malaysia, the sa’ is still being referred for the purpose of zakat payment but converted to weight rather than volume albeit the fact that it is a dry volume measure. The objective of this paper is to give clear perception on the use of suitable metric unit so that the sa’ can be standardized throughout Malaysia. The mean is by determining the volume of sa’ Baghdadi that is being used as reference in state religious council around Malaysia. The calibration of sa’ volume is carried out in National Metrology Institute of Malaysia where the volume were determined using volumetric method. Yet, the result is not acceptable compared to other known literatures/works. - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Publication Model of strata for zakat distribution scheme based on Maqasid Syariah(American Scientific Publishers, 2017) ;Rahman, Azman Ab ;Aziz M.R. ;Mutalib M.A. ;Mokhtar S.Z. ;Faculty of Leadership and Management ;Faculty of Economics and Muamalat ;Faculty of Syariah and LawUniversiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)Zakat (Islamic poor tax) is a mechanism for wealth distribution dedicated to the eight recipients (asnaf) as determined by Allah SWT. The distribution of zakat should be able to attain the objectives of the Syariah (Maqasid Syariah). All the schemes provided by the zakat institutions should be assessed in order to achieve the objectives of the Syariah namely to preserve the religion, life, intellect, lineage and property. The objective of this article is to examine all the schemes provided to recipients in the Federal Territory, which comprises three territories: Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan in Malaysia. This article also analyses zakat distribution scheme to the recipients as provided by the Baitulmal, Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (MAIWP). The methodology of research in this article is through a qualitative research based on the content analysis of relevant documents of zakat schemes in the Federal Territories. The general finding in this article shows that the Baitulmal has provided all the necessary schemes for the asnaf based on Maqasid Syariah but, a comprehensive review should be carried out in order to ascertain that all the schemes provided are in line with the priority as spelled out by the Model of Strata for Zakat Distribution Scheme based on Maqasid Syariah as proposed in this article. � 2017 American Scientific Publishers All rights reserved.