Centre for Shariah Law

The Shariah Law Special Interest Group was founded in 2014 at the Faculty of Law, Multimedia University. In 2018, it is known as Centre for Shariah Law, established for Faculty of Law, Multimedia University.

The Centre was established with the aim to provide platform for staff of FOL to actively participate in research, not only limited to publication but also extended to securing funding and grants for project as well as organizing programs and projects as long as it contains any element of Shariah Law.

Currently joined by not only lecturers who are muslims, this centre is also extended its invitation to all staff who wishes to contribute research or any comparative law project in FOL.

The centre welcomes professors and postgraduate students from other universities to apply for unpaid visiting scholar positions at the faculty.

The Law Library maintains a modest collection of relevant research monographs and subscribes to key legal databases, including LexisNexis, Westlaw, HeinOnline, Current Law Journal, ProQuest, Ebsco, Jstor and other databases in science and social sciences.