Muhamad Syazwan Faid
Biographic Data
| ID | 929976 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Muhamad Syazwan Faid |
| GIVEN NAMES | Muhamad Syazwan |
| FAMILY NAME | Faid |
| SIGNATURE | FAID M S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4486-7488 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Common Approaches, Diverse Challenges
The Muslim community is diverse, and this greatly shapes how the Hijri calendar is practiced around the world. This paper explores the civilizational factors behind the different ways Muslim-majority and minority countries determine the start of the Hijri month. Drawing from a literature review, this study examined how factors such as administration, geography, culture, religious traditions, and technology influence the practice of determining th…
Scriptural Precision in the Malay World
Jawi has long served as a principal script for transmitting Islamic knowledge and preserving Malay intellectual heritage. Yet in contemporary Malay, especially with the increasing presence of English loanwords, a persistent orthographic weakness has become more apparent: the absence of a dedicated representation for the é-taling vowel. In current usage, this vowel is typically rendered with the ya (ي) character, which is also used to represent th…
A Way Forward for Islamic Astronomy in Malaysia
Islamic astronomy in Malaysia has developed into a well-organised discipline, supported by an ecosystem of universities, governmental institutions, observatories, and community organisations. However, Malaysia’s potential to become a better player in Islamic astronomy on the global stage could be improved. This study examines the contemporary state of Islamic astronomy in Malaysia through literature review, site visits, and a strengths, weaknesse…
Methods in Determining New Hijri Month
Discussions on determining the start of the new Hijri month have persisted for centuries, shaping not only scholarly discourse but also national governance and religious cohesion. These debates often lead to divisions as different methods for establishing the Hijri date are advocated. This paper provides a thematic review of the key arguments between two primary positions: those who adhere strictly to lunar crescent sighting and reject astronomic…
Al-Fatani's Perspectives on Islamic Family Law
The evolution of Islamic Family Law in Malaysia is a nuanced amalgamation of Malay customs, cultural influences, and Islamic jurisprudence. Rooted in the history of Malaya, the formation of current Islamic Family Law reflects the fusion of these elements. This study delves into Daud Abdullah Al-Fatani's seminal work Hidayah Al-Muta’allim Wa’Umdah Al-Muta’alim, a pivotal contribution to Malaysian Islamic jurisprudence. Comparing Al-Fatani's insigh…
Islamic Historical Review on Middle Age Lunar Crescent Visibility Criterion
Middle Age lunar crescent visibility criterion is criterion that was produced during 8th until 17th century. This includes al-Khawarizmi lunar crescent visibility criterion in 8th century until al-Lathiqi lunar crescent visibility criterion in 17th century. Numbers of review on mathematics and astronomy during the Middle Age, however the number of review that specifically written for Middle Age lunar crescent visibility criterion limited, with ma…
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Islamic Historical Review on Middle Age Lunar Crescent Visibility Criterion
Middle Age lunar crescent visibility criterion is criterion that was produced during 8th until 17th century. This includes al-Khawarizmi lunar crescent visibility criterion in 8th century until al-Lathiqi lunar crescent visibility criterion in 17th century. Numbers of review on mathematics and astronomy during the Middle Age, however the number of review that specifically written for Middle Age lunar crescent visibility criterion limited, with ma…
Al-Fatani's Perspectives on Islamic Family Law
The evolution of Islamic Family Law in Malaysia is a nuanced amalgamation of Malay customs, cultural influences, and Islamic jurisprudence. Rooted in the history of Malaya, the formation of current Islamic Family Law reflects the fusion of these elements. This study delves into Daud Abdullah Al-Fatani's seminal work Hidayah Al-Muta’allim Wa’Umdah Al-Muta’alim, a pivotal contribution to Malaysian Islamic jurisprudence. Comparing Al-Fatani's insigh…
Methods in Determining New Hijri Month
Discussions on determining the start of the new Hijri month have persisted for centuries, shaping not only scholarly discourse but also national governance and religious cohesion. These debates often lead to divisions as different methods for establishing the Hijri date are advocated. This paper provides a thematic review of the key arguments between two primary positions: those who adhere strictly to lunar crescent sighting and reject astronomic…
Common Approaches, Diverse Challenges
The Muslim community is diverse, and this greatly shapes how the Hijri calendar is practiced around the world. This paper explores the civilizational factors behind the different ways Muslim-majority and minority countries determine the start of the Hijri month. Drawing from a literature review, this study examined how factors such as administration, geography, culture, religious traditions, and technology influence the practice of determining th…
Scriptural Precision in the Malay World
Jawi has long served as a principal script for transmitting Islamic knowledge and preserving Malay intellectual heritage. Yet in contemporary Malay, especially with the increasing presence of English loanwords, a persistent orthographic weakness has become more apparent: the absence of a dedicated representation for the é-taling vowel. In current usage, this vowel is typically rendered with the ya (ي) character, which is also used to represent th…
A Way Forward for Islamic Astronomy in Malaysia
Islamic astronomy in Malaysia has developed into a well-organised discipline, supported by an ecosystem of universities, governmental institutions, observatories, and community organisations. However, Malaysia’s potential to become a better player in Islamic astronomy on the global stage could be improved. This study examines the contemporary state of Islamic astronomy in Malaysia through literature review, site visits, and a strengths, weaknesse…
Islam (5 works) · Historical and Architectural Studies (3 works) · Historical Astronomy and Related Studies (3 works) · Education and Islamic Studies (2 works) · Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies (2 works) · Middle East (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 work) · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (1 work)