
SHEIKH ASSOC. PROF. DR. AZMAN MD NOOR
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azman bin Mohd Noor is currently a senior lecturer at Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, International Islamic University Malaysia. He was previously the Head of Department, Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh, Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia (April 2014-August 2015). He has been lecturing in Islamic Jurisprudence and Islamic Finance at the same department since 2005. He completed his degree in Islamic Law in 1997 at Islamic University of Madinah, Saudi Arabia. He did his MA in Islamic Criminal Law in 2000 at University Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia) and another MA in Muamalat (Islamic Law of Transactions) in 2001 at Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh, International Islamic University Malaysia. He obtained his Ph.D in Islamic Law in 2005 at University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
His areas of interests include Islamic law of Transactions, Islamic Banking and Capital Market, Takaful and Retakaful, Zakat Management and Calculation. He has been supervising MA and Phd students in the field of Islamic Banking and Capital Market at Department of Fiqh and Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, IIUM since 2006.
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
- Deputy Chairman, Shariah Board, Al-Rajhi Bank Malaysia
- Shariah Committee Member, Bank Rakyat
- Chairman, Shariah Committee Am Metlife Family Takaful
- Panel Pakar Muamalat JAKIM
- Member of AAOIFI Shariah Sub Committee in Malaysia
- MQA expert panel in Muamalat and Islamic Banking
- Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka expert panel in Fiqh Muamalat
PREVIOUS INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE
- Being Shariah Committee member of SME Bank (Malaysia), 2012-2014
- Being a member of Shariah Advisory Council of Securities Commission Malaysia July 2012-July 2014
- Being Shariah Committee member of MNRB Retakaful 2007-2011
- Being one off Shariah consultant for a number of local and international Islamic financial institutions
- Developing Islamic banking products, Takaful, Retakaful and Sukuk
- Being a trainer for Islamic Banking, Takaful and Capital market products and issues organized by IBFIM, CERTS, AMANIE and others
- Being a speaker at local and international level on Islamic Banking, Capital Market and Takaful