AIKOL OFFERS CONTINUOUS LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMES TO THE SABAH LAW SOCIETY

Kota Kinabalu, 27 September 2023. The Sabah Law Society welcomes cooperation with Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws in offering continuous legal education to advocates in the State. En Mohd Nazim Maduarin, the Vice-President of the Sabah Law Society, acknowledges the importance of legal practitioners to keep their knowledge up to date with such programmes. This view is echoed by Mr Jamadi Saleh, the Treasurer of the Society.

Assoc Prof Dr Zuraidah Hj Ali, the Director of Harun M. Hashim Law Centre, assures that the expertise from AIKOL will be able to delivers the need of the legal practitioners of current knowledge and trends.

AIKOL WISHES TO COLLABORATE WITH UMS TO OFFER PROFESSIONAL SHARIAH PROGRAMMES IN SABAH

Kota Kinabalu, 25 September 2023. Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib, the Dean of Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws expresses his admiration to the swiftness of the Faculty of Islamic Studies, University Malaysia Sabah in gaining ground as an established faculty in spite of its young age. Thus, AIKOL does not hesitate in proposing for collaboration to deliver the Postgraduate Diploma in Shariah Legal Practice (DSLP) and the Postgraduate Diploma in Administration of Islamic Judiciary (DAIJ) for enthusiastic Shariah professionals in Sabah.

AIKOL SEEKING OPPORTUNITIES TO POSITIVELY IMPACTING THE LEGAL PRACTICE AT THE EAST COAST THROUGH THE COLLABORATION WITH UNISZA

Kuala Terengganu, 4 September 2023. AIKOL is seeking opportunities to positively impacting the legal practice in the east coast of the Peninsula of Malaysia through its collaboration with UNISZA.

AIKOL ALUMNI FROM SABAH CONTRIBUTES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE

Kota Kinabalu, 24 September 2023. Alumni of AIKOL from Sabah contribute to the development of the State of Sabah in different capacities. Dato’ Dr Jelani bin Hamdan in welcoming Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib, the Dean of AIKOL and other delegates, reminisces his student days in Petaling Jaya and emphasises the contribution of the university to the development of students as Khalifah.

AIKOL EXPLORING POTENTIAL OF COLLABORATION WITH FACULTY OF LAW, UKM IN DEVELOPING ENDOWMENT’S INSTRUMENTS

Gombak, 6 November 2023. Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib, as the Chairman of the Law Dean’s Council for Public Universities discusses with Assoc Prof Dr Jady @ Zaidi Hassim, the Dean of the Faculty of Law, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia accompanied by En Raja Noor Azri Raja Noor Afandi on the opportunities to improve financial sustainability using endowment’s instruments.

Dr Jady highlights the advantages of forming an endowment for law faculties – an idea welcomes by Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib. This idea would require more examination and refinement which will be done by the law schools.

Assoc Prof Dr Mohamad Asmadi Abdullah , the Deputy Dean (Student Development and Community Engagement) and Pn Ozaliyati Omar, the Deputy Director of AIKOL participate in the discussion.

STAFF AND STUDENTS OF AIKOL COME TOGETHER TO SPRUCE UP AIKOL

Gombak, 4 November 2023. Staff and students of Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws (AIKOL) come together to spruce up AIKOL building during the weekend.

TOWARDS CLOSER COOPERATION BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC COLLEGE AND AIKOL

Gombak, 8 November 2023. AIKOL welcomes Shaik Faridhudheen Anverdeen, the Chief Executive Officer who leads the delegation from the International Islamic College (IIC). Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib, the Dean of AIKOL in welcoming the delegation agrees for both parties to explore collaboration in improving the delivery of teaching and learning to students.

As institutes of higher learning, both parties affirm their commitment to work together for the betterment of the students.

SUBSTANTIVE EQUALITY SHOULD TRIUMPH OVER FORMAL EQUALITY

Surabaya, Indonesia, 21 November 2023. Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib, the Dean of Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, International Islamic University Malaysia delivers a Guest Lecture at the Faculty of Law, University of Airlangga. Dr E Joeni Arianto Kurniawan moderates the session where students and lecturers posed pertinent questions over the topic of the lecture relating to human rights and legal pluralism

JOINT RESEARCH IS AN AREA FOR AIKOL AND THE FACULTY OF LAW, UNAIR TO COLLABORATE NEXT

Surabaya, Indonesia, 21 November 2023. Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib, the Dean of Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, International Islamic University Malaysia in a meeting with representative of the Faculty of Law, University of Airlangga led by Dr M. Syaiful Aris, the Vice Dean of Human Resources and Finance agrees that their next collaboration should be on joint research

ISLAMIC LAW POSITION IN THE MALAYSIAN LEGAL SYSTEM IS BIRTHED AND SUSTAINED BY THE INDIGENOUS LEGAL SYSTEM AND THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION

Surabaya, Indonesia, 20 November 2023. Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib explains to colleagues and students at the Faculty of Law, University of Hang Tuah, Surabaya, Indonesia that the position of Islamic law in Malaysia could be best understood by appreciating the legal history and the formation of the Federation of Malaya and Malaysia based on the Federal Constitution.

Prof Farid Sufian Shuaib in delivering a Guest Lecture entitled “Islamic Law in Malaysia” at the Faculty of Law, University of Hang Tuah, Surabaya, Indonesia explains that as a federation, the Federal Constitution provides the competency to enact on Islamic law to States, rather than the Federation.