Mohd Zakhiri is currently a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, Universiti Utara Malaysia. Currently he is a Chairman of Shariah Advisory Board of Mizuho Bank and used to be Shariah Committee Member of Agrobank. He is also a Visiting Professor of Islamic University of Maldives, Associate Member of Association of Shariah Advisor in Islamic Finance Malaysia (ASAS),Member of Charted Institute of Islamic Finance Professional(CIIFP) and Research Fellow at Legal & Justice as well as Syariah and Business Law Research Centre of Universiti Utara Malaysia. He is also Islamic finance consultant to few legal firms and a trainer in the area of Islamic finance.His area of research is Islamic law of banking and finance, Islamic Capital Market, Islamic Wealth Management and Shariah studies.He holds a Ph.D in Islamic Finance from INCEIF The Global University of Islamic Finance. Earlier, he graduated fromInternational Islamic University reading LL.B (Hons), LL.B (Shari’ah)(Hons), Master of Comparative Laws and Charted Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) from INCEIF. He is also Syarie Counsel of Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and admitted to the Bar Malaysia in 2005.

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Personal Background
CV (Updated January 2017)
MOHD ZAKHIRI BIN MD NOR Ph.D,cifp
E-mail: mohdzakhiri@gmail.com /zakhiri@uum.edu.my
Phone (M): +60192102249 (O) :+6049288104/8113.
Website: http://expertise.uum.edu.my/DOE/DisplayWebsite_portal.aspx?ad_doe=zakhiri
https://www.linkedin.com/in/zakhiri/
Mohd Zakhiri is currently a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, Universiti Utara Malaysia.
Currently he is a Chairman of Shariah Advisory Board of Mizuho Bank and used to be Shariah
Committee Member of Agrobank. He is also a Visiting Professor of Islamic University of
Maldives, Associate Member of Association of Shariah Advisor in Islamic Finance Malaysia
(ASAS),Member of Charted Institute of Islamic Finance Professional(CIIFP) and Research
Fellow at Legal & Justice as well as Syariah and Business Law Research Centre of Universiti
Utara Malaysia. He is also Islamic finance consultant to few legal firms and a trainer in the area
of Islamic finance.His area of research is Islamic law of banking and finance, Islamic Capital
Market, Islamic Wealth Management and Shariah studies.He holds a Ph.D in Islamic Finance
from INCEIF The Global University of Islamic Finance. Earlier, he graduated fromInternational
Islamic University reading LL.B (Hons), LL.B (Shari’ah)(Hons), Master of Comparative Laws
and Charted Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) from INCEIF. He is also Syarie Counsel of
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and admitted to the Bar Malaysia in 2005.
Research Area
1. Islamic Law of Banking and Finance
2. Islamic Capital Market and Wealth Management
3. Shariah Studies

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Academic Qualification
Professional Qualification
Professional Membership
Area of Expertise
1. Islamic Law of Banking and Finance
2. Takaful & Wealth Management
3. Shariah Studies
Awards & Recognitions
1. Certificate of Fellowship, Australian Academy of Business Leadership, 2015
2. Ordinary Member, Charted Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals, 2016
Ph.D In Islamic Finance, INCEIF, The Global University in Islamic Finance, 2014
Charted Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP), INCEIF,The Global University in Islamic Finance,
2014
Master of Comparative Laws (MCL), International Islamic University Malaysia, 2004
LL.B (Shariah)(Hons), International Islamic University Malaysia, 2004
LL.B (Hons), International Islamic University Malaysia, 2003
Advocate and Solicitor of Malaya (Non-Practicing)
Syarie Counsel Practicing Certificate of Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
The Association of Shariah Advisors in Islamic Finance
The Association of Chartered Islamic Finance Professional
Teaching Experience
Universiti Utara Malaysia (2007-Present) Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor (Full Time)
Postgraduate GMUP 5074-Finance and Banking Law
GMUP 5164-Insolvency Law
Undergraduate GLUE 3034-Law of Islamic Banking
GLUP 1054-Introduction to Islamic Law
GLUL 3033-Company Law
ULUP 2014- Legal Environment of Global Business
Management and Science University (2011) Adjunct Professor (Part Time)
Postgraduate
MBA Program- DLW 5013 Business Law & Ethics

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Industry Experience in Islamic Finance
Islamic University of Maldives(2016)-Visiting Professor
Post Graduate Program
Unirazak
Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (Part Time)
Undergraduate RZB 3203 Usul Fiqh
RZB 4443 Fiqh Muamalat
RZB 4513 Islamic Law of Contract
Open University Malaysia (Part Time)
Postgraduate MBA Program BMLW- Business Law
BMIR - Industrial Relations
Undergraduate BBUN 2103- Business Law
BBUS 2103- Company Law
Universiti Teknologi Mara Perlis (Part Time)
Undergraduate MAR 590 Sea Law and Maritime Law
Organization Position Year
Mizuho Bank Chairman of
Shariah Advisory
Board
May 2015-
Agro Bank Shariah Advisor July 2011-March2013
Dar al Imtiyaz Solution Legal and Shariah
Consultant
2016

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Research Fellowship / Experience
Administrative Position Universiti Utara Malaysia
Teaching Statement
Research Statement
To produce well balance and holistic students who could contribute to the society and ummah.
To do research that would give impact to the ummah, society and economic development.
Research Fellow of Institute of Governance and Innovation Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia,
2015-2016
Research Fellow of Centre for Universiti-Industri Collaboration (CUIC)-UUM,2016
Head of Islamic Finance Executive, School of Law, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2016
Program Coordinator Bachelor of Philosophy, Law and Business,2016-present
Publications
Article in Academic Journal
1. A Azhar, Hussain, M.A., Md. Nor, M.Z., & Haji Othman, M.K. (2016).Implikasi Isu-Isu
Sains Dan Teknologi Dalam Pembangunan Penyelidikan Fatwa Kontemporari Journal of
Global Business and Social Entrepreneurship (GBSE). 2(1), 41 - 52. EISSN :
24621714 (Published) (Referred)
2. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2012). Cross-country analysis of Islamic finance dispute resolution:
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia. International Conference on Innovation Management and
Technology Research (ICIMTR), 2012. 1(), 290 - 295. ISSN 9781467306553
(Published) (Scopus)
3. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2010). Analytical Study of the Interaction Between Fatawa, Shari'ah
Rulings, Resolutions and Conventional Laws in Contemporary Islamic Finance in
Malaysia with Cross Reference to the Practices in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and the Sudan.
ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance . 2(), 169 - 174.ISSN 01291976
(Published) (Referred)
4. Md.Nor,M.Z et.all( 2017). The Joint Roles of the Executive Governmental Functionaries
in Enhancing The Islamic Economics System, Advanced Science Letters (Scopus)
(Submitted)
5. Md.Nor,M.Z et. All ( 2017). The Right to Development Versus Environmental
Protection: With Special Reference to The Malaysian Federal Constitution International
Journal of Economics and Financial Issues (Scopus) (Submitted)

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6. Md.Nor.M.Z et. All (2017) Migrant Workers in Malaysia and the Role of the
International Labour Organisation's Conventions International Journal of Economics
and Financial Issues (Scopus) (Submitted)
Chapters in Book
1. Md. Nor, M.Z., & Mohamad, A.M. (2016). The Development of Islamic Finance in
Malaysia, Islamic Banking and Finance: Principles, Instruments & Operations (pp. 600 -
617), Kuala Lumpur:The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd
2. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2015). Settling Islamic Finance Disputes: The Case of Malaysia and
Saudi Arabia, Mixed Legal Systems, East and West (pp. 267 - 278), Burlington:Asgate
Papers in Conference Proceedings
1. A Azhar, Hussain, M.A., Md. Nor, M.Z., & Haji Othman, M.K. (2016). Penyelidikan
Fatwa Dalam Kerangka Maqasid Al Syariah:Satu Tinjauan.Seminar Fatwa Antarabangsa
(isFATWA) 2016 1(1), 14 - 27.
2. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2016). Executive governmental functionaries, Islamic economics system,
Islamic banking and finance.. International Conference on Social Sciences and
Humanities 2016. 1(), 1 - 7.
3. Dr. Seeni Mohamed Nafees, & Md. Nor, M.Z. (2016). Migrant Workers in Malaysia and
The Role of the International Labour Organization's Conventions. International
Conference on Science, Engineering, Management and Social Science. 1(1), 1 - 9.
4. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2016). Keynotes Address: Islamic Finance in Malaysia: The Right Model
for Development and Growth.. 2016 International Conference on Economics and
Business Management. 1(1), 01 - 06.
5. Md. Nor, M.Z., Megat Latif, H.H., & Md Desa, M.R. (2016). Legal Position of Fatwa:
Observations from Selected Jurisdictions. Seminar on Law and Society Proceedings. (),
01 - 05.
6. Dr. Seeni Mohamed Nafees, & Md. Nor, M.Z. (2016). The Right to Development Versus
Environmental Protection: With Special Reference to The Malaysian Federal
Constitution. International Conference on Science, Engineering,Management and Social
Science. 1(1), 01 - 06.
7. Mohamad, A.M., & Md. Nor, M.Z. (2016). E-Justice at the Malaysian Courts: Explaining
the Legal Position of Individual's Right to Privacy. Seminar on Law & Society. 1(1), 01 -
06.
8. Mohd Khalid, Al Hanisham, Megat Latif, H.H., Hussain, M.A., Md. Nor, M.Z., & Md
Desa, M.R. (2016). Islam (Keterikatan Mazhab) dan Perlembagaan Malaysia; Impak
dalam Pengamalannya. PROCEEDING SEMINAR ON LAW AND SOCIETY (SOLAS
2016). 1(), 30 - 36.
9. Mohd Khalid, Al Hanisham, Md. Dahlan, N.H., Md Desa, M.R., NO_INITIAL, & Md.
Nor, M.Z. (2016). Developing Refined Laws Against Flood Disaster in Housing Estate in
Malaysia: An Anthropological Approach in Land Use Planning.. PROCEEDING
SEMINAR ON LAW AND SOCIETY (SOLAS 2016). 1(1), 221 - 226.
10. A Azhar, Hussain, M.A., Md. Nor, M.Z., & Haji Othman, M.K. (2016). IMPLIKASI
ISU-ISU SAINS DAN TEKNOLOGI TERHADAP PEMBANGUNAN
PENYELIDIKAN FATWA KONTEMPORARI . 2nd International Conference on
Global Business & Social Intrepreneurship (ICoGBSE2016). 1(), 127 - 131.

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Research Projects
11. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2015). Implementation of Siyāsah Sharīyyah in the Administration of the
Islamic State: Observations from the Classical Works of al-Qarāfī and al-Subkī .
Formulating Effective Public Policy in The Islamic Economic System Under The
Framework of Shariah. 1(), 00 - 00.
12. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2015). A Critical Analysis on the Practices and Implementation of the
Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 in Malaysia: Some Observations from Islamic
Bankers and Shariah Scholars. Program and Proceedings Sydney International Business
Conference 2015. 1(), 80 - 80.
13. Md. Nor, M.Z., & Mohamad, A.M. (2013). Challenges in Accepting the E-Learning
System: The Case of E-Learners from Different Backgrounds of Study. Third
International Conference E-Learning and Distance Learning:Fro Practice to Performance.
1(1), 1 - 15.
14. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2013). Conceptualising Legal and Shari’ah Compliance Risks in
Generating Legitimate Profit: An Analysis of Sale and Trading Activities and Court
Judgment in Malaysia and United Kingdom. Crossroads East and West: Visions of the
Economy in the Islamic and Western Legal Traditions . 1(1), 1 - 28.
15. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2012). Cross-Country Analysis of Islamic Finance Dispute Resolution:
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia. "Mixed Legal Systems, East and West:Newest Trends and
Development. 1(), 1 - 7.
16. Md. Nor, M.Z. (2010). The Application of Fatawa/Resolutions/rulings by the Juge in
Contemporary Islamic Finance. International Conference on Islamic Banking & Finance
“Cross Border Practices and Litigations” . 1(1), 1 - 15.
1. Developing A Model For Judicial Approach In Dealing With Islamic Finance Disputes
Resolution : Case Studies At Civil Justice System In Malaysia (2016), Leader
,(University Grant,RM 10,000).
2. The Feasibility Study of Waqf-Based Crowdfunding For Humanitarian Aid(2016),
Member,
3. Aplikasi Metodologi Penyelidikan Fiqgh Saintifik Dalam Kerangka Pembagunan Fatwa
Kontemporari (2015), Member, KPT
4. Developing Refined Laws Againts Flood Disaster In Housing Estate In Malaysia : A
Case Study Of Kedah (2016), Member
Shariah Advisory Courses Attended
i-Advisor Module 1-Fundamental of Shariah Rulings, Securities
Commission Malaysia
Mac 2012
i-Advisor Module2-Regulatory Requirement and Legal
Documentation in ICM, Securities Commission Malaysia
April 2012
i-Advisor Module 3- Accounting, Auditing and Taxation in Islamic
Capital Market
April 2012

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Supervision
i-Advisor Module 4- Islamic Equity Market May 2012
i-Advisor Module 5- The Sukuk Market June 2012
i-Advisor Module 6-ICM:Contemporary Shariah Issues and
Challenges
June 2012
Litigation Issues in Islamic Finance : Towards strengthening the
practice of Islamic finance services, ISRA
June 2012
7th International Shariah Scholar Forum, Sasana Kijang, Central Bank
of Malaysia, GIFF 2012
September 2012
Structured Products and Current Issues in Islamic Finance International
Islamic Capital Market Forum, Securities Commission Kuala Lumpur
30 July 2009
Muzakarah Penasihat Syariah Kewangan Islam Kali-9 KLIFF 2012 OCT 2012
Muzakarah Penasihat Syariah Kewangan Islam Kali-8 KLIFF 2011 OCT 2011
Muzakarah Penasihat Syariah Kewangan Islam Kali-7 KLIFF 2010 OCT 2010
Muzakarah Penasihat Syariah Kewangan Islam Kali-6 KLIFF 2009 OCT 2009
Doctoral Supervision
1. Selamat Spriatna (901111), Eksistensi Hak Ulayat Di Indonesia Dewasa ini Dalam
Perspektif Refomasi. Dr Che Thalbi Md Ismail dan Dr Mohd Zakhiri Md Nor
Practicum Supervision
1. Pelantikan Sebagai Penyelia Laporan Dan Penyelia Lawatan Praktikum Sesi Kedua
2013/2014 (A132)
2. Appointment as Practicum Report Supervisor for Semester A152 Session 2015/2016
Master Project Paper Supervision / Reviewer
1. Peer Reviewer of Project Paper, Master of Commercial Law, Tuan Nurhafiza Binti Raja
Abdul Aziz (816692), The Challenges of Court in Handling Islamic Banking Disputes, 14
June 2015

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2. Supervisor of Project Paper, Master of Corporate Law, Boudour Mohamed (816677)
Conference Paper Reviewer
1. Reviewer for conference paper “ Application of the CISG in Online Sale (E-Commerce)
Contracts, Taylor’s University, 7 May 2015.
2. Panel Penilai Bagi Sesi Laporan Penyelidikan Akhir Geran (FRGS), Kajian Krisis
Terhadap Prosedur Dan Perlaksanaan Berasaskan Hukum Dan Perundangan
Kewangan Islam Di Malaysia oleh Dr Alias Bin Azhar Mohamad dan Mohamad Azam
Hussain.
3. Colloqium Panel Member for Muhammad Nuruddeen, Ph.D proposal entitled” Legal and
Regulatory Framework For The Protection of E-Commerce Consumers in Nigeria
under supervision of Dr Yuhanif Yusof and Dr Nor Anita Abdullah.
4. Reviewer for conference paper “The Appointment of Members to the Shariah
Advisory Council of Central Bank of Malaysia: Legal Issues” by Dr. Mohammad
Azam Bin Hussain.
5. Reviewer of Ph.D Colloquium Session for Ms Aqila Hadi Issa Al-Lami (95850), The
Position of International Law of the Use of Depleted Uranium Weapon under
supervision of Dr Harlida Bt Abdul Wahab and Dr Noor Farihah Bt Mohd Noor.
6. Reviewer for conference paper “Sorotan Teori dan Amalan Zakat Perbankan di Bank
Simpanan National Berhad” by Mr Muhammad Hafiz Badarulzaman.
7. Reviewer for Chapter in Book “ Criminal Offences in Islamic Financial Business:
Special Reference to Islamic Financial Services Act 2013(Act 759) by Mohammad
Azam Hussain and Alias Azhar.
8. Reviewer for Manuscript “ Can Virtual Currency Revolutionaries Finance As We
Know it?, Journal of Islamic Finance 16 Mac 2016
9. Reviewer for Manuscript “ Strategy Formulation of Zakat Collection on The
Indonesia’s National Board of Zakat (BAZNAS), Journal of Islamic Finance, 31
Januari 2016
10. Panel Member for Ph.D Colloqium, Faridah Binti Ahmad Penguatkuasa Tuntutan
Harta Pusaka Orang Islam-Isu dan Cabaran Semasa: Kajian di Negeri Kedah
Darul Aman under supervision of Dr Fauziah Binti Mohd Nor and Dr Alias Bin Azhar, 1
November 2015.
11. Reviewer for conference paper “Legal Aspect of Islamic Banking: A Case Study of
Bahrain” by Dr.Seeni Mohamed Nafees.
12. Reviewer for conference paper “ Takaful Benefits As the Hibah at Takaful Ikhlas Sdn
Bhd: An Overview by Alias Bin Azhar.
13. Reviewer for conference paper “ Regulating Halal Food Consumption: Malaysian
Experience by Dr.Apalella A.Rahman, 27 Julai 2016.
14. Chairman for Ph.D proposal presentation “ Legal and Regulatory Framework to
Housing Right for the Railway Squatters: The Case of Rail Land Development by
Madam Najah Inani Abdul Jalil 5 Jun 2016.
15. Representative from School, Viva Voce-Mr Shedrack Ekpa ( 900372), 17 August 2016.
16. Reviewer Manuskrip, Legal Provisions Relating To Environmental Conservation in
Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974: An Evalution According to Islamic Law,
Universiti Utara Malaysia Journal of Legal Studies (UUM JLS) 14 May 2016

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Invited Speakers
1. Invited speaker on “ Legal Interpretation and Enforcement” in Worksho“Brainstorming
Sasaran Dan Pelan Tindakan Jabatan” organized by Kubang Pasu Municipal Council,
3rd
-4th
Mei 2016.
2. Invited Speaker “ Islamic Finance in Modern Dress: Moving Forward organized by
Institute for Governance and Innovation Studies (IGIS), Universiti Utara Malaysia. 27
October 2015
3. Technical Program Committee for International Conference, 2016 International
Conference on Economics and Business Management (EBM2016),24-26 June
2016,Ghuangzho, China.
4. Keynotes Address, 2016 International Conference on Economics and Business
Management (EBM2016),24-26 June 2016,Ghuangzho, China.
Referees:
Prof. Datuk Dr Syed Othman Al Habshi
Chief Academic Officer
INCEIF
The Global University In Islamic Finance,
Lorong Universiti A,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
E.mail : soalhabshi@inceif.org
Tel : (603) 76514000/ 6012-2020971
Prof. Dr. Ashraf Md Hashim
CEO of ISRA Consultancy
International Shariah Research Academy In Islamic Finance
Lorong Universiti A, 59000 Kuala Lumpur
E-mail: ashraf@isra.org
tel:(603) 76514000/60192270989
Prof. Saiful Azhar Rosly
Chief Academic Officer
INCEIF
The Global University In Islamic Finance,
Lorong Universiti A,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
E.mail : saiful@inceif.org
Tel : (603) 76514000