Islamic Development Management Project
Projek  Pengurusan  Pembangunan  Islam

ACTIVITIES

In realizing its objectives, IDMP undertakes the task of strengthening its members with knowledge of Islam and related disciplines, as well as disseminating this knowledge through:
 

QUR'ANIC STUDIES
 
Weekly meetings to study tajwid and the content of Al-Qur’an especially those related to Islamic Development Management;
A research on Qur’anic translation from various perspectives; and
Compilation of Qur’anic verses according to themes of Islamic Development Management.

IN-HOUSE SEMINARS
 
Monthly meetings of IDMP members to present research findings and new ideas;
Lectures given by invited speakers from within and outside USM;
Seminars held so far are as follows:
 

1- The Meaning of Islamic Development Management by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh (IDMP Head), 21 March 1997.
2- Some Brief Notes on Usul Al-Fiqh & Its Relevance to Development Studies by Dr Hanapi Mohd Noor (IDMP Member), 4 April 1997.
3- Islamic Development Management In A Globalized World by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh (IDMP Head), 23 October 1997.
4- Islamic Development Bank and Islamic Banking by Dr Ausaf Ahmad (IRTI, Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah), 16 January 1998.
5- Towards Islamic Development Management: IDMP’s Agendas  by Prof Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Assoc. Prof Sibly Maros, Dr. Nailul Murad Mohd Nor and Assoc. Prof Ismail Omar (IDMP Shura Members), 9 November 1998.
6- Malaysians Household Expenditure and Food Consumption by Assoc. Prof Hj. Ismail Omar and Fadzila Azni Ahmad (IDMP Shura Members), 23 July 1999.
7- The Management of Zakat in Penangby Azman Abd Samat (Head of Operation Unit, Zakat Management Centre, Penang), 16 September, 1999.
8- Human Development Index from the Islamic Perspective by Us. Shabudin Yahaya (Religous Administration Officer, Islamic Religous Council, Penang), 12 November 1999.
9- The Effectiveness of Zakat Distribution Among the Hardcore Poor and the Poor by Tn Hj Ismail Saad (General Management, Zakat Management Centre, Penang), 17 December 1999.
10- Waqaf and Development Problems in Penang by Abdur – Razzaq Lubis (Local Manager, UNESCO-LEAP), 31 December 1999.
11- Zakat Management in Malaysia by Dato’ Haji Mohamed Dahan Haji Abd Latiff (General Manager, Zakat Collection Centre of Federal Territory), 23 January 2003.
12- Discourse on Poverty with Professor Chamhuri Siwar by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Fatah Che Hamat (IDMP Member), 11 April 2003.
13- The Reposition of Islam in the Indonesian Politics: The Reflection of 2004 Elections by Warjio (Universitas Sumatera Utara), reviewed by Armein Daulay, 26 April 2004.

POST-GRADUATE DISCOURSES
 
Presentation of research findings and theses write-ups by graduate students supervised by IDMP members;
Discourses held so far are as follows:
 

1- Man According to the Views of Ali Shari’ati: A Study on the Development of Madani Society by Shaikh Abdullah Hassan (M.A. Student), 18 August 2000.
2- Islamic Research Methodology – An Early Findings by  Zahri Hamat and Mohd Tajul Sabki (IDMP Research Associates), 23 April 2002.
3- Accounting Methodology for Business Zakat - A Case Study of Several Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia by Zahri Hamat (IDMP Research Associate), reviewed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Fatah Che Hamat, 25 April 2003.
4- Islamic Based Development A la Persyarikatan Muhammadiyyah of Indonesia by Muhammad Tahir (IDMP Research Associate), reviewed by Dr. Mohd Zaini Abu Bakar, 28 May 2003.
5- Introduction to Islamic Research Methodology: An Application to Research on Islamic Unit Trust by Mohd Tajul Sabki Abd Latib (IDMP Research Associate), reviewed by Dr. Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin, 29 August 2003.
6- Monetary and Credit Facilities Amongst Bumiputera Small and Medium Entrepreneurs in Malaysia: A Case Study in Kelantan by Irsad Kubis (IDMP Research Associate), reviewed by Assoc. Prof. Haji Sibly Maros, 15 September 2003.
7- A Study on the Application and Performance of Islamic Unit Trust by Mohd Tajul Sabki Abd Latib (IDMP Research Associate), reviewed by Assoc. Prof. Haji Sibly Maros, 31 March 2004
8- The Applicability of Contemporary Management Theories Unto Islamic Development Management by Fadzila Azni Ahmad (IDMP Research Associate), reviewed by Dr Suhaimi Dato' Shahnon, 22 Mei 2004.

CONFERENCES AND OTHER ACADEMIC MEETINGS
  

1- First International Conference on Islamic Political Economy in Capitalist Globalization: An Agenda for Change organised by School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia and Institute for Policy Research, Kuala Lumpur at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 12-14 December 1994.
2- Second International Conference on Islamic Political Economy: Methodology and Practice from An Asian Perspective in Response to Globalization organized by International Project on Islamic Political Economy (IPIPE), School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia with the cooperation of Secretariat for Islamic Philosophy and Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Yayasan Nurul Yaqeen, Kuala Lumpur and Japan Asia Foundation Centre, Tokyo at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 10-11 December 1996.
3- First International Conference on Islamic Development Management: Management of Economic Development in Islamic Perspective organised by Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), Universiti Sains Malaysia and Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 8-10 December 1998.
4- Panel Discussion on Islamic Banking by Dr. Ausaf Ahmad (IRTI, Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah), Muhammad Akram Khan (Deputy Auditor General) and Dr. Monzer Kahf (IRTI, Isalmic Development Bank, Jeddah) organised by Islamic Development Management Project at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 11 December 1998.
5- Book Discussion: Napoleon and Islam organized by Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP) of Universiti Sains Malaysia and Utusan Publications and Distributors, at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 31 July 1999.
6- Pemikir Discourse: Development and Dilemma of Malaysian Muslims organized by Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP) of Universiti Sains Malaysia and Journal Pemikir of the Utusan Melayu Sdn Bhd, at Universiti Sains Malaysia, 22 July, 2000.
7- Islamic Development Management Seminar organized by Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP) of Universiti Sains Malaysia and The Mufti Office of the State Government of Penang, at Menara KOMTAR, Penang, 21 September, 2000.
8- Bengkel Pemantapan Kerja Sosial Kemiskinan Daerah Rembau, Negeri Sembilan organised by Rembau District Office, Negeri Sembilan and Islamic Development Management Project of the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia at Riviera Bay Resort, Malacca, 2-5 May.
9- National Seminar on the Heritage of Al-Qur'an co-organized by Islamic Studies Department of the School of Humanities, Islamic Development Management Project of the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Yayasan Restu and Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia, at Universiti Sains Malaysia, 24-25 October 2001.
10- Seminar Zakat Pendapatan organized by Islamic Development Management Project of the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia and Zakat Management Centre (PUZ) Penang at Universiti Sains Malaysia, 13 August.

WORKING PAPERS
  

1- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 2004. "Menangani Kemiskinan Secara Islam" (Poverty Management in Islam), paper presented at Seminar Pembasmian Kemiskinan Bandar dan Luar Bandar organised by Selangor State Government in collaboration with Institut Perkembangan Minda (INMIND) at Kelab Shah Alam, Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan, 13 May 2004.
2- Zahri Hamat and Zakaria Bahari, 2004. "Rethinking Zakat on Employment Income: The Case of Malaysia", paper presented at 6th ASEAN Inter-University Seminar on Social Development organised by School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia and National University of Singapore at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 14-16 May 2004.
3- Nor 'Azzah Kamri and Khariah Salwa Hj Mokhtar, 2004. "The Role of Islamic Ethics in Organizations: The Experience of Malaysia", paper presented at 6th ASEAN Inter-University Seminar on Social Development organised by School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia and National University of Singapore at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 14-16 May 2004.
4- Fadzila Azni Ahmad and Khairiah Salwa Hj Mokhtar, 2004. "Development Management in Malaysia: An Islamic Approach", paper presented at 6th ASEAN Inter-University Seminar on Social Development organised by School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia and National University of Singapore at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 14-16 May 2004.

RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY
  

1- 1997 – 1998: Implementation of Islamic Development: A Comparative Study of Kelantan and Terengganu by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, USM- IRPA (Short-Term Grant).
2- 1998 – 2000: The Management of Islamic Revivalism in Malaysia by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, USM- IRPA (Short-Term Grant).
3- 1998 – 2000: Commercialisation of Agriculture in Malaysia by Assoc. Prof. Haji Ismail Omar, Professor B.N. Ghosh, Professor Amir H. Baharuddin, Assoc. Prof. Haji Sibly Maros and Dr. Normee Che Sab), IRPA (Long Term Grant), Ministry of Science and Technology, Malaysia.
4- 1999: The Effectiveness of the Islamisation of Development in Kelantan by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, self-sponsored.
5- 1999 – 2000: Survey on The Entry of Religious-Streamed Students Into Public Higher Learning Institutions in Malaysia by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Professor Dato' Abdullah Muhammad Zin, Assoc. Prof. Fadil Hj Othman, Dr. Nailul Murad Mohd Nor and Ku Halim Ku Ariffin, sponsored by Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Malaysia.
6- 1999 – 2000: The Effectiveness of Zakat Distribution Among the Hardcore Poor and the Poor by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh sponsored by Zakat Management Centre, Penang.
7- 2000 – 2002: Accessibility of the Government Support Programs for Small and Medium Industries by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Moha Asri Abdullah, Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Assoc. Prof. Md. Isa Haji Abu Bakar and Mohd Zhahir Kechot, IRPA (Long Term Grant), Ministry of Science and Technology, Malaysia.
8- 2000 – 2002: Private Islamic Higher Learning Institutions and the Supply of Integrated Man-Power by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Radzi Othman, Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Professor Shukery Muhammad, Assoc. Prof. Hj. Ismail Omar, Dr. Atikullah Hj Abdullah and Dr. Norizan Md Nor, IRPA (Long Term Grant), Ministry of Science and Technology, Malaysia.
9- 2001 – 2002: A Study on the Making of Putra Mosque at Putrajaya as a National Model Mosque by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Hj Haroon Awang, Dr. Wan Asna Wan Mohd Nor, Shahidan Shafie, sponsored by Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU).
10- 2003: Impact Study on Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Malacca by Dr. Nailul Murad Mohd Nor, Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Assoc. Prof. Haji Ismail Omar and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abd Fatah Che Hamat sponsored by the State Government of Malacca.

BOOKS PUBLICATIONS
  

1- Masudul Alam Choudhury, Abdad M. Z. & Muhammad Syukri Salleh (eds), 1997. Islamic Political Economy in Capitalist-Globalization: An Agenda for Change, K.L.: Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn. Bhd. & Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang: International Project on Islamic Political Economy.
2- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 1998. Globalisation, Development and Islam, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan: Advanced Development Management Program (ADMP), Institute of Comparative Culture.
3- B. N. Ghosh & Muhammad Syukri Salleh (eds), 1999. Political Economy of Development in Malaysia, K.L.: Utusan Publications & Distributors, Sdn. Bhd.
6- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 2000. Pembangunan Zaman Rasulullah s.a.w.: Antara Kemiskinan dan Kekayaan (Development During the Time of Rasulullah s.a.w: Between Poverty and Wealth), Penang: The Mufti Office of Penang State Government & Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM
7- Muhammad Syukri Salleh & Fadzila Azni Ahmad (eds), 2000. Pengurusan Pembangunan Islam: Prosiding Seminar (Islamic Development Management: Seminar Proceeding), Penang: The Mufti Office of Penang State Government & Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM.
8- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 2002. Pembangunan Berteraskan Islam (Islamic-Centred Development), K.L.: Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn. Bhd. & Penang: Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM.
9- Mohd. Shukri Hanapi, 2002. Prinsip dan Masyarakat Islam (Islamic Principles and Society), Penang: The Mufti Office of Penang State Government & Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM.
10- Mohd. Shukri Hanapi, 2003. Terjemahan Al-Qur’an Dalam Pelbagai Perspektif (Translation of Al-Qur`an in Multi-Perspectives), K.L.: Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn. Bhd. & Penang: Islamic Development Management Project, School of Social Sciences, USM.
11- Mohd. Shukri Hanapi & Mohd. Tajul Sabki Abd. Latib, 2003. Kamus Undang-Undang Jenayah Syari’ah (Hudud, Qisas dan Ta’zir) (Dictionary of Shari`ah Criminal Law – Hudud, Qisas and Ta’zir), K.L.: Zebra Editions & Penang: Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM.
12- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 2003. Tujuh Prinsip Pembangunan Berteraskan Islam (Seven Principles of Islamic Development), Kuala Lumpur: Zebra Editions & Penang: Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM.
13- Fadzila Azni Ahmad, 2003. Pembiayaan Perumahan Secara Islam: Antara Nilai Komersil dan Tanggungjawab Sosial (Islamic House Financing: Between Commercial Values and Social Obligations), K.L.: Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn. Bhd. & Penang: Islamic Development Management Project, School of Social Sciences, USM.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
  

1- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 2005. "Islam Hadhari di Malaysia: Versi dan Elemen Pembangunan Berteraskan Islam", dlm. Sivamurugan Pandian et.al. (Ed.), Abdullah Ahmad Badawi: Satu Tahun di Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur: Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn. Bhd.

PUBLICATIONS OF ARTICLES IN ACADEMIC JOURNALS
  

1- Zul-Kifli Hussin, 2005. "Toleransi dan Perpaduan Dalam Islam", Jurnal IKIM (IKIM Journal), Vol.13 No.1. January/June 2005, p.115-131.
2- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 2005. "Islam Hadhari dari Perspektif Pembangunan Berteraskan Islam" Pemikir (Kuala Lumpur)No. 39 & 40, January-April-June, p. 53-88.

PUBLICATIONS OF ARTICLES IN POPULAR MEDIAS
  

1- Nor 'Azzah Kamri, 2004. "Meneroka Masa Depan Pengurusan Islam", ulasan buku Pengurusan Pembangunan Islam: Prosiding Seminar (Islamic Development Management: Seminar Proceeding) by Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Fadzila Azni Ahmad (eds), 2000, Penang: The Mufti Office of Penang State Government & Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM in the Utusan Malaysia, 8 March.
2- Fadzila Azni Ahmad, 2004. "Disiplin Diri dalam Pelaksanaan Ekonomi" in Dewan Ekonomi April, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, p. 59-61.
3- Fadzila Azni Ahmad, 2004. "Perbahasan Mengenai Pembangunan Bukan Material" ulasan buku Tujuh Prinsip Pembangunan Berteraskan Islam (Seven Principles of Islamic Development) by Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Kuala Lumpur: Zebra Editions & Penang: Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM in the Utusan Malaysia, 26 April.
4- Zahri Hamat, 2004. "Islam Membela Golongan Miskin" ulasan buku Pembangunan Zaman Rasulullah s.a.w.: Antara Kemiskinan dan Kekayaan (Development During the Time of Rasulullah s.a.w: Between Poverty and Wealth) by Muhammad Syukri Salleh, Penang: The Mufti Office of Penang State Government & Islamic Development Management Project (IDMP), School of Social Sciences, USM in the Utusan Malaysia, 10 May.
5- Muhammad Syukri Salleh, 2005. "Mawi & RM: Siapa Untung Siapa Rugi", Majalah i October, Kuala Lumpur: Kumpulan Karangkraf Sdn. Bhd., p. 25-27.
6- Muhammad Tahir, 2006. "Dua Jenis Usahawan Menurut Perspektif Islam", Dewan Ekonomi January, Kuala Lumpur: Kumpulan Karangkraf Sdn. Bhd., p. 32-33.

TEACHING

As IDMP has yet to have its own teaching programme, it utilizes the present structure of the university to teach undergraduate courses and supervise post-graduate students. Undergraduate courses on 'Islamic Economics' and 'Islamic Economics Analysis' are taught within the Economic Section of the School of Social Sciences and School of Distance Learning, respectively. Two other courses – 'Principles and Implementation of Islamic Development' and 'Islamic Development Institutions' – are taught within the Development Planning and Management Section of the School of Social Sciences. 

At the post-graduate level, IDMP members supervise the followings:
 
1- Economic Democracy, Familial Economy and Islam: An Evaluation of Pondok Pesantren Cooperatives in North Sumatera (Fathul Djannah supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Md Yusoff), PhD, completed 1998.
2- Administration and Use of Waqaf Land in Kota Madya Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia (Irsad Lubis supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Md Yusoff), M. Soc. Sc., completed 1998 
3- Translation of Al-Qur’an: The Requirements and Reality (Mohd Shukri Hanapi supervised by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Radzi Othman and Tuan Haji Zainuddin Ghazali), M.A., completed 2000
4- The Implementation of Housing Loan under the Bay’ Bithaman Ajil Principle by Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad (Fadzila Azni Ahmad supervised by Assoc. Prof. Hj Ismail Omar), M. Soc. Sc., completed 2001
5- Islamic Banking System in Malaysia: A Study on the Perception of People in Penang (Mohd Kamal Omar supervised by Assoc. Prof. Hj Ismail Omar), M. Soc. Sc., completed 2001
6- Selected Views of Revival of Al-Salam Contract in Economic and Financial Institutions: A Contemporary Analysis (Mohd Salleh Ali Ayyash supervised by Assoc. Prof. Hj Ismail Omar), M. Soc. Sc., completed 2001
7- Corruption in Indonesia: Case Study of Pungutan Liar in Selected Manufacturing Firms in Kota Medan (Hj Muhammad Salim supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abd Fatah Che Hamat), PhD, completed 2001
8- Financial and Credit Facilities for Bumiputera Small and Medium Entrepreneurs in Malaysia: A Case Study in Kelantan (Irsad Lubis supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Moha Asri Hj Abdullah), PhD, completed 2003
9- The Concept and Practice of Tasamuh From Islamic Perspective (Zul-kifli Hussin supervised by Dr. Atikullah Hj Abdullah), M. A., completed 2004
10- Islamic Centred Development a la Persyarikatan Muhammadiyah in Central Jakarta, Indonesia (Muhammad Tahir supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh), M. Soc Sc., in progress
11- Accounting Methodology of Business Zakat – A Case Study of Selected Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia (Zahri Hamat supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Dr. Yusserrie Zainuddin), PhD, in progress
12- The Applicability of Contemporary Management Theories Unto Islamic Development Management (Fadzila Azni Ahmad supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Dr. Suhaiza Hanim Mohamad Zailani), PhD, in progress
13- Islamic Development: A Case Study of the Incorporation of Islamic Values on the Inmates of Penang Prison (Armein Dauley supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Dr. Khairiah Hj Mokhtar), PhD, in progress 
14- The Implementation of Ethical Codes in Islamic Development Organisation: The Case Study of Haj Fund Board of Malaysia (Nor 'Azzah Kamr supervised by Professor Muhammad Syukri Salleh and Dr. Zakaria Bahari), PhD, in progress 
15- The Influence of Economic Variables unto Conventional and Islamic Industrial Index in the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (Mohd Kamal Omar supervised by Assoc. Prof. Hj Ismail Omar and Professor Amir H. Baharuddin), PhD, in progress
16- The role of Al-Sadaqah in the Development of the Ummah’s Socio-Economy: A Study on the Concept, Potential and Implementation Model (Ghafarullahhuddin Hj Din co-supervised by Assoc. Prof. Hj Ismail Omar), PhD, in progress
17- Research on the Implementation and Performance of Amanah Saham Islam: Case Study of Amanah Saham Bank Islam – Tabung Pertama and RHB Mudharabah Fund (Mohd Tajul Sabki Abd Latib supervised by Dr. Atikullah Hj Abdullah and Assoc. Prof. Hj Ismail Omar), M. A., in progress
18- Comparative Study on Riba and Ribh (Profits) in Malaysian Islamic Banking System (Ab. Rahim Ibrahim supervised by Assoc. Prof. Hj Ismail Omar), M. A., in progress

 
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