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Objectives

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OBJECTIVE 1: SPEARHEAD AND CONDUCT APPLIED SHARI’AH RESEARCH IN ISLAMIC FINANCE

Shari’ah committed in specific issues relevant to industry needs and interest
1.1 Research conducted on specific issues relevant to the need and interest of the industry
1.2 Short term: Within 3 months

1.3 Medium term: 3 months to 1 year
1.4 Long term: More than 1 year


OBJECTIVE 2: ENRICH RESOURCES OF KNOWLEDGE IN ISLAMIC FINANCE

2.1 Talent Development Programme:
In the form of discourse, collaboration programme with partners and intellectual dialogue with industry practitioners and Shari’ah scholars

2.2 Scholarship:
(i) To incentivise Shari’ah scholar/student to pursue higher educational opportunity in the field of Islamic Finance
(ii) To enlarge a cader of trained Muslim professional committed to the development of both Shari’ah and Islamic Finance
(iii) To act as an financial instrument in the fulfillment of human capital needs in the ever changing Islamic Financial market.

2.3 Scholar Mentor- Mentee Programme:
A programme to further enhancement the status of Malaysian Islamic Finance scholars at international level


OBJECTIVE 3: PROVIDE AVENUES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHARI’AH PRACTICE IN ISLAMIC FINANCE

3.1 Industry Forum:
A platform to update the industry players on recent Shari’ah developments

3.2 Research Colloquium:
A forum to discuss research findings conducted by ISRA and institution

3.3 International/Regional Dialogue:
An avenue that enables regional and international scholars and practitioners to meet and exchange ideas on Islamic Finance


OBJECTIVE 4: PROPAGATE HARMONISATION AND MUTUAL RESPECT IN ISLAMIC FINANCE PRACTICES

4.1 Inter-school of Thought Working Group
A group of prominent scholars from different mazahib and regions to develop mutual respects for similarites and differences in Islamic Finance practices around the world

4.2 Council of Scholars Working Group
A group of trouble-shooters to resolve specific issues and report directly to the council of scholars

4.3 ISRA Publications

4.4 Translation Projects

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