KAED Universal Design Unit

KAED Universal Design Unit (KUDU) is a unit formed under Kuliyyah of Architecture Environmental Design (KAED) International Islamic University Malaysia as one of research cluster under Research Management Centre (RMC),IIUM. Started operation on the 16 June 2008, the unit has the expertise and doing research and publications regarding to Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), aging people and children.

PERSONAL PARTICULARS
Name: Ismawi bin Zen
Title of position held: Professor
Identification Number: 530101-13-5683 (K219377)
Citizenship: Malaysia
Date of Birth: 1 January 1953
Place of Birth: Kampong Gedong, Samarahan Division, Sarawak
Marital Status: Married
Home Address: 3, Jalan SG 6/4, Taman Sri Gombak
68100 Batu Caves, Selangor D.E. Office Address: Department of Landscape Architecture
Kulliyyah of Architecture & Environmental Design
International Islamic University Malaysia
Gombak, Selangor, MALAYSIA

B. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
1978 Bachelor in Urban and Regional Planning (Hons.)
2nd Class (Upper), University Technology Malaysia
1982 Master of Philosophy (Landscape Architecture)
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1994 Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture)
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
C. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
Malaysian Institute of Planners (Corporate Member)
Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia (Corporate Members)

D. ACADEMIC POSITIONS
1978 Assistant Lecturer (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)
1982 Lecturer (University Technology Malaysia)
1985 Lecturer (King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
1988 Associate Professor (University Technology Malaysia)
Associate Professor (VK7 Personal to Holder), International Islamic University Malaysia
1999 Professor, University Technology Malaysia
1999 Professor, International Islamic University Malaysia

E. of Urban and Regional Planning, University Technology Malaysia
1984 Landscape Architect (Senior Time-scale)
Office of Director of Works, UTM
1987 Senior Landscape Architect
Office of Director of Works, UTM
1996 - 2000 Dean, Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, International Islamic University Malaysia
1996 -1999 Acting Executive Director (Development)
Development Division
International Islamic University Malaysia
1999 – 2005 Deputy Rector (Planning and Development)
International Islamic University Malaysia
2005 Deputy Rector (Research & Innovation)
International Islamic University Malaysia

F. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1978 - 80 Urban and Regional Planner
Rekarancang Sdn. Taman Melawati, Kuala Lumpur

1982 – 83 Urban and Regional Planner & Landscape Architect
Rekarancang Sdn. Taman Melawati, Kuala Lumpur

1982 - 85 Urban and Regional Planner & Landscape Architect
EDC Environmental Consultants

1984 - 85 Senior Landscape Architect
Office of Director of Works, University Technology Malaysia

1987 - 89 Senior Landscape Architect
Office of Director of Works, University Technology Malaysia
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur

1995 - 96 Project Manager
Bandar Mersing Tourism Master Plan Study

1996 - 2005 Managing Campus Development, International Islamic University Malaysia (First as Acting Executive Director, Development Division, then as Deputy Rector [Planning and Development]): IIUM Main Campus, Gombak; IIUM Medical Campus, Kuantan; IIUM Matriculation Campus, Janda Baik and the Maintenance & Upgrading of IIUM Petaling Jaya Campus.

1999 – 2001 Led the Preparation of IIUM Strategic Plan 2001-2010

1999 - 2000 Project Manager
Urban Image Based on Total Planning Doctrine Study

2003 Led in the adoption of Occupational, Safety & Health Act in IIUM with the setting of the necessary infrastructure and unit.

2003 Led the preparation of IIUM Balanced Scorecard (later on asked to carry out BSC Awareness Programme throughout IIUM)

2007 Chair (On Ad hoc Basis), Staff Disciplinary Board

2006 – 2007 Consultant and Facilitator to the preparation of sttrategic plans for faculties and divisions in IIUM:
i) Kulliyyah of Islamic Reveal Knowledge and Human Sciences
ii) Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology
iii) Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design
iv) Information and Communication Technology Division
1999-2005 Numerous times appointed in acting capacities: Rector, Deputy Rector (Academic Affairs), Deputy Rector (Students Affair & Discipline), Dean (International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization).

2007 Director of Design, Landscape Masterplan for the new Istana Negara, Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur


G. TEACHING/ SUPERVISION
G1. COURSES
Urban Planning Studio (Year 1,2,4)
Landscape Architecture Design Studio (Year 4, 5)
Site Planning
Planning Techniques
Landscape Planning
Reclamation and Rehabilitation of Disturbed Lands
Research Methodology
Introduction to Landscape Architecture
Islamic Heritage in Landscape Architecture
Islamic Gardens I
Landscape Resource Planning
G2. THESIS / DISSERTATION SUPERVISION
1980 Fringe Land Development in Lower Perak: An Assessment
(B,URP Thesis: Yunus Khasib)
Bandar Pusat Jengka: Performance and Problems
(B.URP Thesis: Ruaidah Idris)

1983 The Urban Landscape Planning of the South Bank of the Mouth of Terengganu River
(B.URP Thesis: Mohd. Anwar Maidin)

1984 Redevelopment of Kuala Terengganu Old Town
(B.URP Thesis: Che Zainuddin Ahmad)

1985 Conservation of Kuala Lumpur Central Business Area
(B.URP Thesis: Mahani Ibrahim)

1994 Design Criteria of a Muslim Cemetery Park for an Urban Area in Malaysia
(BLA Topical Study: Nor Atiah Hj. Ismail)
Etno-botanic Plants in Perak Royal Gardens
(BLA Topical Study: Meor Abd. Meor Razali)
The Landscape of Pasir Salak Historical Village
(BLA Topical Study: Rosli b. Abd. Rani)
Design Criteria for Mangrove Swamps Birds Sanctuaries near Urban Areas
(BLA Topical Study: Mohd. Zai b. Kandar)
The Making of an Aqua-Theme Park on Mined Land
(BLA Topical Study: Sabaruddin b. Buang)
Plants in Highway Landscape Design: Their Uses and Suitability
(BLA Topical Study: Siti Zakiah bt. Mohammed)
Feng Shui in Landscape Design for Dwellings
(BLA Topical Study: Yang Wei Hung)
Functions and Design of Open Space for Low Cost Housing Schemes in Kuala Lumpur
(BLA Topical Study: Ely Rouzee bt. Jamaluddin)
Landscape Design Elements in Image Making for an Industrial Site
(BLA Topical Study: Vivi Zuriati bt. Azmi)
Elements in a Successful Revitalisation of a Waterfront Development of a Riverine Town
(BLA Topical Study: Shureen Faris bt. Shukor)
Elements and Design Principles for Pedsetrian Systems: Case Study of Johor Bahru
(Diploma URP Topical Study: Abdul Halim b. Hamzah)

1995 Environmental Art in Public Open Space
(BLA Topical Study: Mohamad Najib b. Ismail)
Hospital Landscape: A Case of Therapy Garden for Cancer Patients
(BLA Topical Study: Faizam bt. Senom)
Landscape Design Principles for Roof Gardens
(BLA Topical Study: Asraf b. Abdul Rahman)
Revitalisation of Public Beach Using Carrying Capacity Method
(BLA Topical Study: Mohd. Fadhli b. Abdul Manan)
Landscape Design Principles for Home for the Aged
(BLA Topical Study: Mohd. Yusof b. Sadimon)
Urban Recreational Planning on Historic River
(BLA Topical Study: Puteri Kahirul Fathiah bt. Fahimi)
Bamboo Gardens
(BLA Topical Study: Rafiah bt. Nasir)
Waterfall as a Recreational Planning
(BLA Topical Study: Samsul Rohaizad b. Mohd. Jenon)
Using Nutrimental Plant Materials in Health Resort
(BLA Topical Study: Susanna bt. Nazaruddin)
Landscape Planning of Johor Bahru Old Town
(B.URP Thesis: Rosli b. Kamdi)
Proposal for Landscape Development of Gua Tempurong, Gopeng Perak
(BLA Final Comprehensive Design: Rosli b. Rani)
Urban Forestry Approach as a Means to Noise Control in Urban Areas
(M. Sc. URP Thesis: Esther Lee)

1996 Proposed Landscape Development of Kota Batu Historic Site, Johor Lama
(BLA Final Comprehensive Project: Hamidah bt. Ahmad)
Recreational Planning and Management of Sungai Mengkibol, Kluang
(B. URP Thesis: Mohd. Roazaidi b. Walid)

2002 Urban Parks as an Approach for Conservation of Underground Water: Case Study Jakarta
(PhD Thesis: Muhammad Koeswadi)

2004 Space Planning for Birthing in Malaysia
(PhD Thesis: Datin Norwina bt. Nawawi)

2007 The Influence of Culture on Design Language. Case Study of the Maghreb and Andalucia
(PhD Thesis: R. Iman)
2007 The Influence of Islam on House Morphology of the Hausa in Nigeria
(PhD. Thesis: Hamza Babangida)

2007 Conservation of Urban Environmental Corridor in Kuala Lumpur as a Method to Preserve Urban Biodiversity
(Masters in Built Environment: Nur Hannan Mohd Shukri)

2007 Influence of Ethnic Practices in the Making of Javanese Cultural Landscape
(Masters of Built Environment: Norliza bt. Muhammad)

2007 Accessibility for People with Disability in Public Open Spaces
(Masters in Built Environment: Ardi Herman bin Mohd. Mardzi)

G3 EXTERNAL EXAMINER
1989 Diploma in Landscape Design, Institute Technology MARA
2002 Masters in Landscape Architecture, Universiti Sains Malaysia
2002 MSc. in Landscape Architecture, University Teknologi Malaysia
2003 MSc. In Landscape, University Technology Malaysia
2003 Ph.D in Built Environment, University Technology MARA (UiTm)
2006 MSc in Built Environment, UM
2006 PhD in Art and Design, UiTM
2006 PhD. In Built Environment, UTM
2007 MSc. In Built Environment, UTM
2007 MSc in Landscape Architecture, UPM

H. RESEARCH
1978 Strategy for Balanced Development in Sarawak
1982 Reclamation of Former Mining Lands in Malaysia
1983 Physical Planning Guidelines for Industrial Parks on behalf of Rekarancang Sdn. Bhd.
1988 - 89 Incidences of Absolute Poverty in Negeri Johor D.T.
1996 - 97 Development of Urban Planning Guidelines based on “Total Planning Doctrine” (Tawhidic Planning Doctrine) on behalf of Town and Country Planning Dept. Peninsular Malaysia
1994 Integrating Urban Landscape Resources into the Urban Planning Systems in Malaysia: with Special Reference to the Use of GIS
1995 Batang Saribas (Sarawak) Sustainable Tourism and Resource Planning Study
1996 Design Principles of Islamic Gardens and their Relevance to the Designs of Urban Parks in Malaysia
1996 Tourism and Resource Master Plan Study for Islands off East Coast of Johore
1999 Planning & Design Guidelines for Urban Park in Malaysia
2000 Small Parks and Residential Landscape: Practical Design Guidelines
2000 User Requirements and the Design of Building For the Elderly in Malaysia
2000 Communal Facilities in Urban Housing Area
2007 Users Perception on e-Submission in Sarawak and Sabah
2007 Accessibility for the Disabled in Malaysian Resorts in Sarawak and Sabah
2007 Accessibility for the Disabled in Malaysian Schools

I. CONSULTANCY
I1. INTERNATIONAL LEVEL
1978 Nenasi Irrigation Scheme, Pahang on behalf of Rekarancang Sdn. In collaboration with Snowy Mountains Consortium, Australia
1998 Eman University Campus Master Plan, Republic of Yemen: Campus Master untuk Maram Company, Istanbul Turkey (Master Planner)
2004 M***a bin Bique University, Nampula, Mozambique

I2. NATIONAL LEVEL

1978 Planning Data Inventory for South Kelantan Development Authority, Kelantan, on behalf of Rekarancang Sdn. Bhd.
1978 - 79 Kelang Municipality Interim Master Plan on behalf of Rekarancang Sdn. Bhd (Land Use Planning and Social Amenities).
1982 - 83 Kuala Trengganu Structure Plan Study for Dept. of Town and Country Planning on behalf of Rekarancang Sdn. Bhd (Land Use Planning and Social Amenities).
1983 Bandar Baru Selayang Town Centre Master Plan for Shah Alam Properties on behalf of Rekarancang Sdn. Bhd (Landscape Architecture & Urban Design).
1983 Landscape Master Plan for Bank Pertanian Training Centre, Bangi for Bank Pertanian on behalf of EDC Environmental Design Consultants (Arkitek Landskap).
1983 UTM Campus Landscape Master Plan for Office of Director of Works, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
1983 - 84 North - South Highway (Ayer Keroh - Seremban Package) and Ipoh - Changkat Jering Package) Landscape Master Plan untuk Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia on behalf of EDC Environmental Design Consultants (Arkitek Landskap).
1984 - 85 Rantau PETRONAS, Kerteh Landscape Master Plan for ESSO International on behalf of EDC Environmental Design Consultants

1994 - 95 Sungai Lembing Historical Park Study for Kuantan Municipal Council, Kuantan, Pahang on behalf of Bureau of Innovation and Consultancy, UTM (Land Use and Physical Development)
1995 Development of Curricula for the Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, International Islamic University Malaysia (Team Leader)
1995 -96 Bandar Mersing Tourism Master Plan (1996 - 2010) for State Economic Planning Unit, Negeri Johor D.T. on behalf of Bureau of Innovation and Consultancy, UTM (Project Manager and Landscape Architect)
1998 Watershed Study for the State of Selangor for State Economic Planning Unit, Negeri Selangor Darul Ehsan on behalf of KAED Research and Consultancy Unit, IIUM.
1998 Study on Guidelines for Open Space and Recreational Land for Dept. of Town and Country Planning, Peninsular Malaysia on behalf of Bureau of Innovation and Consultancy, UTM.
1999 Study on Urban Image based on Total Planning Doctrine (Tawhidic Planning Doctrine) for Town and Country Planning Peninsular Malaysia.
2007 Landscape Masterplan for the New Istana Negara, Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur
2007 IIUM Landscape Masterplan Review

J. PUBLICATIONS
J1. JOURNALS

Ismawi B.H.Z. (1990), An Urban Landscape Assessment Model for Urban Planning Systems in Malaysia, Edinburgh Architecture Research, Vol. 17, pp. 144-156

Ismawi B.H.Z. (1992), The Evolution and Morphology of Kuala Lumpur: A Case for the Conservation of a Colonial Urban Form, Edinburgh Architecture Research, Vol.19, pp.99 - 122

Ismawi B.H.Z. (1997), Hubungan Manusia dengan Alam Sekitar, Planning Malaysia, Issue No.4, June 1997, Dept. of Town and Country Planning Peninsular Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. J2. BOOKS
Ismawi B.H.Z. (2007), Vision of an Islamic City, in Azila A. Sarkawi and A. Abdullah (2007)(eds), Islam and Urban Planning, SP Scholar Press, Kuala Lumpur

Ismawi B.H. (2007), IIUM: A Sanctuary for Scholars in the Service of the Ummah, in Syed Arabi Idid (2007)(ed), Malaysia at 50: Achievements and Aspirations, IIUM and Thomson, Australia. Ismawi B.H.Z. & A.H. Ansari (2004), Land Use Planning and Sustainability: An Environmental Viewpoint, in Khairuddin A. R. and A.A. K. Hamsa (2004)(eds), Sustainable Built Environment Through Management and Technology, KAED, IIUM, Kuala Lumpur

Ismawi Zen (2006), The Dilemma of Land Use Planning and Environmental Degredation in Malaysia: Some Casual Observations, in Kadouf, H.A. and S.Z. Aljunid (eds.) (2006), Land Use Planning and Environmental Sustainability in Malaysia: Policies and Trends, IIUM, Kuala Lumpur

Ismawi B.H.Z. (2001), IIUM: Graden of Knowledge and Virtue, Amber Communications, Kuala Lumpur


J2. CONSULTANCY REPORTS

Bandar Baru Selayang Town Master Plan, Rekarancang Sdn. Bhd., 1983
UTM Campus Landscape Master Plan, Office of Director of Works, UTM, 1984
Sungai Lembing Historical Park, Pahang, Bureau of Innovation and Consultancy, UTM, 1997

Mersing Town Tourism Master Plan, Bureau of Innovation and Consultancy, UTM, 1998

Curricula for Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, IIUM, 1996

Guidelines for Total Planning Doctrine (Tawhidic Planning Doctrine), Dept. of Town and Country Planning Peninsular Malaysia, 1997

Guidelines for Open Space and Recreational Lands, Dept. of Town and Country Planning, 1998. Water Catchments Area in Selangor Darul Ehsan, State Economic Planning Unit, Selangor, 1998

Urban Image Based on Guidelines for Total Planning Doctrines (Tawhidic Planning Doctrines), Dept. of Town and Country Planning Peninsula Malaysia
Eman University Master Plan Report for Maram Company, Republic of Turkey, 1998
M***a bin Bique University for IDB, Jeddah, 2004


J3. SEMINAR, WORKSHOP & WORKING PAPERS

1987 Urban Planning in the Time of RasulAllah s.a.w. and Khalifah al-Rashdeen, Non-Periodical Publication, Faculty of Built Environment, UTM.

1987 Landscape Architecture and Urban and Regional Planning: A Comparative Analysis, Non-Periodical Publication, Faculty of Built Environment, UTM

1995 Managing Cultural Historic Landscape Resources: Case Studies of Sungai Lembing and Mersing in Malaysia, 32nd IFLA World Congress, Bangkok, October, 1995

1996 Tauhidic Approach in Built Environment Education: Rethinking Our Relationship with Nature, Al-imara, Institut Teknologi MARA

1996 Ecology as a Foundation for the Ex*****on of Man’s Khilafah on Earth, Ecotech Workshop, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

1996 Vision of An Islamic City, International Seminar on Development of Visions on Cities, Ipoh

1997 Total Planning Doctrine: An Answer?, Planning Officers Forum XII, JPBD, Kuala Terengganu

1997 Landscape Changes: An Ethical Challenge to the Professionals, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai

1997 Islamic Gardens and Their Relevance to Malaysian Landscape, National Seminar on Landscape “Towards Greening the Nation” Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Hotel Dynasty, Kuala Lumpur

1997 Ethical Challenges of the Traditions in Environmental Design, Workshop on Bandar Madani, Shah Alam

1988 The Role of Total Planning Doctrine (Tawhidic Planning Doctrine) in Shaping the Future, International Town Planning Conference in conjunction with World Planning Day 1997, Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam.
1989 Aesthetic: Prodigal Living? by International Institute of Islamic Thoughts Malaysia, at IIUM, Petaling Jaya

1990 Research Thrusts from An Environmental Designer’s Point of View, Research Centre, IIUM

1999 Urbanisation Approaching 3rd Millenium: Are We Moving Towards an Umran?, Jointly organised by Universiti Teknologi MARA and Manjung District Council

1999 Architecture and Planning in Landscape Architecture, organized by FRSB, UPM

1999 Landscaping: An Approach in Enhancing Quality of Living Environment, organized by Dept. of Urban and Regional Planning, UTM

2000 Environment and Urbanisation, organized by UPM, Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia and the National Landscape Department, at Grand Blue Waves Hotel, Shah Alam, Selangor D.E.

2001 Premier Forum: “Development Based on Islam” organized by Majlis Seri Manjung, Manjung, Perak

2002 Relevance of Tawhidic Paradigm to Environmental Design, organized by Research Centre, KAED Auditorium

Globalization and Landscape Architecture Profession, IFLA Eastern Region, Kuala Lumpur
Challenges to the Professions of Built Environment, KAED, IIUM

2003 Islam and Budaya Melayu Sebagai Paksi Pembangunan Bandar Raja melalui Bestari, Wacana Pewujudan Bandar Raya Melayu Bistari, organized by INMIND, Shah Alam, Selangor

Kepimpinan menurut ciri-ciri Rasulullah, 2nd Agency Leaders Mid Year Business Review (2nd MBR) organized by Takaful Nasional Sdn Berhad, Renaissance, Kota Bharu, Kelantan

The Legal Regime of Sustainable Land Use And Environmental Development: Policies and Trends, Keynote Address, Seminar on Land Planning, Banquet Hall, 9 August 2003 organised by AIKOL

Achieving IIUM Vision and Mission: Roles of the Students, Awana Resort, Genting Higland. Organized by Co-Curricula Centre and CENTED

2004 Developing a Sense of Belonging in Residential
Development, Eleventh Leadership Seminar (SEACEUM 11) on Challenges of Urban Living for Quality of Life
and Community Development, 19-20th May 2004, Kuala Lumpur

Ucaptama: Seminar Industri Landskap Malaysia 2004, Persatuan Industri Landskap Malaysia (SILARA), 27 – 30 Jun 2004, Lumut, Perak

Keynote Address, Landscape and Landscaping: Aesthetics and Functions, Seminar on Landscape & Landscaping: Aesthetics and Functions, 26 – 27 July 2004, Crowne Plaza Riverside Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak. Presentation, 2004 AUICK Associate Cities Conference on ICPD Tenth Review: The Current Status and Future Challenges of Asian Medium-sized Cities, July 30 - August 2, 2004, Kobe, Japan. Tawhidic Framework: Correcting the ‘Rape’ Of Our
Environment, International Conference on Islamic Built Environment, 9 – 11 August, 2004, CAC, IIUM.

2005 CLA Module: IIUM Strategic Plan 2001-2010
CLA Module: IIUM Vision and Mission
CLA Module: Strategizing for the Future

IIUM Vision and Mission: Expectation on the Administrators, A One Day Session organized by Planning Unit, IIUM (Facilitator)

ISO 14000: Satu Pandangan Islam, Seminar Islam
Hadhari”Kefahaman mengenai Pemuliharaan Alam Sekitar”, Dewan Besar, Institut Kefahaman Islam Malaysia (IKIM), Kuala Lumpur, 22 & 23 March 2005. Seni Landskap di dalam Perancangan Bandar, Seminar Warisan Seni Bangsa, Dewan Perdana Hotel Grand Blue Wave, Shah Alam, Selangor, 9th April 2005, organised by UiTM, Shah Alam. International Seminar - The Spirit & Form of Malay Design : An Integral Element of Universal Islamic Heritage, jointly organized by Department of Museums & Antiquities, Ministry of Culture, Arts & Heritage, Malaysia & Department of Applied Arts and Design, KAED, IIUM, 27 – 28th June 2005, Auditorium, Department of Museums & Antiquities, Kuala Lumpur

Strategic Thinking, Information Technology Division, IIUM

Keynote Address at Wacana Intellek Kearah “Pembetukan Taman Malaysia” organised by Jabatan Landskap Negara at Fakulti Senibina, Perancangan & Ukur UiTM, Shah Alam, 8th August 2005

Optimizing Intellectual and Human Capital: Competing Successfully in the Global Knowledge Economy, World Islamic Economic Forum, 1-3 October, Kuala Lumpur

2006 IIUM ICT Strategic Plan, Holiday Villa, Kuala Lumpur, ITD, IIUM
(Facilitator)

Using Strategic Plan to Achieve Set Goal, El-Azzhar Resort, Morib. Organized by Co-Curriculum Centre and INSTED, IIUM

2007 Biodiversity and Landscape Planning: Are We All Going to Evan Almighty at 44th IFLA World Congress, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur

K. CO-CURRICULA ACTIVITIES
K1. ORGANIZATIONS

Member United Nahdatul Islam Movement (BINA) (Treasurer, Federal Territory Branch, 1983-84)
Member Muslim Youth Movement Malaysia (ABIM) (Exco, Negeri Johor, 1994-76)
Member Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia (ILAM)
Member Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture Malaysia (CELAM) (Chairman, Pro-tem Committee)
Member Academy of Islamic Science Malaysia (ASASI)
Member Malaysian Nature Society (MNS)
Member Koperasi Kakitangan Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Berhad
Member Koperasi Pegawai-pegawai Melayu Malaysia Berhad (MOCCIS)
Alternate Director METEOR (Multimedia Technology Enhancement Operations Sdn Bhd
Member The Road Engineering Association of Malaysia (REAM)
Education Fund Committee
Member IIUM Senate
K2. SPORT
Taichi
Powerwalk
Swimming
Mountain Climbing
K3. SOCIAL SERVICES
Technical Advice to Support Various Religious Schools and Colleges:
1983 Darul Falah School, Kuching, Sarawak
1988 Al-Attas Arab School, Johor Bahru, Johor D.T.
1995 Deputy Chairman, Board of Directors, Institute for Teaching Knowledge of Islam (Johore Branch)
1997 Darul Ehsan Islamic College, Semenyih, Selangor
1998 At-Thoiyib as-Siyyidiq Islamic School, Gombak, Selangor

Others:
1982 Community Service Projek Bumi Kenyalang PBW, UTM
1983 - 96 Special Advisor to Sarawak Students, UTM
1992 President, Edinburgh Malaysian Students Association (EMSA)
1995 Member, Organising Committee, International Seminar on “Management of Coastal Resources” jointly organised by Faculty of Built Environment, UTM, Australian High Commission and the State Economic Planning Unit, Negeri Johor
1995 Member, Organising Committee for National Seminar on National Culture jointly organised by Faculty of Built Environment, UTM, and Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism and the State of Johor Darul Ta’zim
1996 - 97 Member, Expert Committee, Committee on Development of Total Planning Doctrine (Tawhidic Planning Doctrine)
1997 Member, Organising Committee, International Seminar on Planning in conjunction with Town Planning Day
1997 Member, Advisory Committee on the Development of Islamic Centre, Negeri Selangor Darul Ehsan
1997 Advisor, MISI II (Sarawak Students Representative Council, IIUM.
2001-2003 Member, Kumpulan Pakar Sejarah dan Falsafah Sains, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
2003 Chairmanship of Ad Hoc Committee on Education
in Batang Sadong Sarawak

L. AWARDS

1978 Best Student Award, Malaysian Institute of Planners
1982 Outstanding Student Award, Landscape Institute, United Kingdom (Scottish Chapter)
1996 Anugerah Kepujian Universiti, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

M. INVOLVEMENT IN PROJECTS

Future expansion of Masjidil Haram, Makkah


Masjidil Haram

Tan’im Mosque











Interior of the Tan’im Mosque


Development of International Islamic University Malaysia (Main Campus, Gombak)



















View Towards the Mosque


















View Towards Administration Building Security Office



























View Towards Kulliyyah of Architecture (KAED) Building
























View Towards CAC Building