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Dr Zati Ilham Abdul Manaf

Assistant Professor

Civil Law Department, Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws

International Islamic University Malaysia

Waqf Law, Waqf Administration, Commercial Law, Dispute Resolution

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  1. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Mohd Zahir, Mohd Zamre and Ali, Zuraidah and Abdhul Muhusin, Zimna (2026) Distinguishing waqf and charity in Malaysia: legal frameworks and implications for donor awareness. Journal of Fatwa Management and Research, 31 (2). pp. 279-303. ISSN 2232-1047 E-ISSN 0127-8886
  2. Olawale, Alawiye Habeebulah and Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah and Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2026) Enhancing judicial capacity to protect waqf beneficiaries against mutawalli mismanagement in Southwestern Nigeria. Manchester Journal of Transnational Islamic Law and Practice, 22 (1). pp. 329-358. ISSN 2633-6626
  3. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah and Maidin, Ainul Jaria (2025) Regulatory gaps and governance challenges in waqf housing: strengthening legal and institutional protection under Malaysia's housing development framework. Planning Malaysia, 23 (5). pp. 275-290. ISSN 1675-6215 E-ISSN 0128-0945
  4. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2025) Enhancing the framework for waqf dispute resolution: lessons from Malaysia and comparative jurisdictions. In: Waqf Legal Frameworks in Various Jurisdictions. Harun M. Hashim Law Centre, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 70-87. ISBN 978-983-44763-7-3
  5. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2024) Unearthing potential: a comparative study of waqf real estate development and management in Türkiye and Malaysia. In: DEBATES IN WAQF MANAGEMENT AND FINANCE. The Collection of Multidisciplinary Waqf Studies (1). Ibn Haldun University Press, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 31-54.
  6. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Mohamad, Nor Asiah and M Nasir, Fahmi (2024) Pemerkasaan perundangan dan tadbir urus wakaf: pengalaman Malaysia dan Indonesia. In: Undang-Undang Islam Malaysia dan Indonesia: Kesatuan dalam Kepelbagaian. Penerbit Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 27-46. ISBN 978-967-488-335-5
  7. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Ali, Zuraidah (2023) Ensuring the integrity of charitable organisations. The Star, 2 December 2023.
  8. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Ali, Zuraidah (2023) Set up a charities regulator. News Straits Times.
  9. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2023) Unearthing potential: a comparative study of waqf real estate development and management in Turkey and Malaysia. In: 11th Global Waqf Conference 2023, 7-9th September 2023, Istanbul, Turkey. (Unpublished)
  10. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Omoola, Sodiq (2023) Safeguarding Shariah compliant digital assets for future generations. Islamic Finance News, 20 (23). p. 24.
  11. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Omoola, Sodiq (2023) Legally speaking: navigating the legal landscape of digital investments. BERNAMA Thoughts, 2 March 2023.
  12. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2022) Waqf real estate development disputes in Malaysia: in search for solutions. In: International Conference on Intellectual Advancement, 17 September 2022, Maldives. (Unpublished)
  13. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Mohd Najid, Khadijah and Drs Nasrul, Muhammad Amrullah (2021) Comparative analysis of the statutory duties of waqf managers under the State Waqf Enactment And The Duties Of Trustees Under The Trustee Act 1949. In: 9th Global Waqf Conference 2021, 1-2 December 2021, Virtual. (Unpublished)
  14. Kamaruddin, Zaleha and Oseni, Umar Aimhanosi and Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2021) Implementing the e-family expert model through a legal framework for online dispute resolution. Islam and Civilisational Renewal, 12 (2). pp. 235-248. ISSN 2041−871X
  15. Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham and Mohd Najid, Khadijah and Nasrul, Muhammad Amrullah (2021) Lemons for your car? BERNAMA, 27 October 2021.
  16. Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah and Maidin, Ainul Jaria and Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2021) Reconciling the concept of private lease under Malaysian land law with the concept of al-ijarah under the shariah in waqf land development. In: Online Roundtable Discussion Harmonisation of Shariah and Law: Issues and Challenges, 2 Sep 2021, International Islamic University Malaysia. (Unpublished)
  17. Ali, Zuraidah and Abdul Manaf, Zati Ilham (2021) Requirement of complete constitution of property in express trust: whether relevant in waqf. In: Waqf: Past, Present and Future. Global Waqf Conference, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 140-153. ISBN 978-967-2641-80-3

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