Library e-Bulletin No.6/2018

“Knowledge is that which benefits not that which is memorized”
- Imam Al-Shafi’i -

Read@Uni Programme

What is Read@Uni Programme? “With Knowledge We Lead” (Berilmu Memimpin)

Initiated by Minister of Ministry of Education
Malaysia, Dr Maszlee Bin Malik

Objective :
 The Education Ministry set a target for

Malaysia to become the country which read
most by 2030 through the ‘Menuju Negara
Membaca 2030’ policy.
 Inculcate the reading habits among the
students, academic staff and the university
community
Target Group :
Institution of Higher Education

Launching of Read@Uni Programme, National Launching of Read@Uni Programme, University
level at UiTM, Shah Alam (29.11.2018) level during Library Open Day (22.11.2018)

DO YOU KNOW?

Making Our Researcher’s Visible

http://irep.iium.edu.my

Items in IREP Monographs, 659

Proceedings/ Articles,
Conference 17,470
Papers , 12,683

Patents, Books,
68 1,721

Book chapters,
5,267

Items by Kulliyyah (Faculty)

RESEARCH SUPPORT SECTION
LEVEL 3, DAR AL-HIKMAH LIBRARY
INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA
P.O Box 10, 50728 Kuala Lumpur
Email : Nur’Aini ([email protected]), Wan Salwati ([email protected])
Tel : 03-6196 4811 03-6196 4000 ext 3812 Fax : 03-6196 4855

2018 LIBRARY OPEN DAY @ LLIBRARY, GOMBAK CAMPUS

Dar Al-Hikmah Library organized Library Open Day on the 22nd – 23rd November 2018 at Gombak
Campus with the objectives as to remember, congratulate and express appreciation to customers.

Programmes and activities organized during Open

day at Gombak Campus Library;

• Infohunt Contest • E-Resources Clinic

• Biblio Wheel • Snake & Ladders Game

• Test your shelving skills • Mini Book Fair

• Jumble sale • Poster Competition

• Exhibition on Walk • #5pages1day

Down Memory Lane • Speed Reading Programme

• Institutional Repository • Free Book Giveaway

Clinic

2018 LIBRARY OPEN DAY @ LIBRARY, KUANTAN CAMPUS

Dar Al-Hikmah Library organized Library Open Day on the 19nd – 20th September 2018 at Kuantan Campus
with various activities were held that involves all users for Kuantan Campus.

LIBRARY ACTIVITIES

Research Visibility Roadshow ~ The Information Services Section of the Library had successfully conducted a
series of briefing and hands-on sessions under the Research Visibility Roadshow. This Roadshow was conducted
to assist the IIUM academicians to make their research more visible by having an individual Researcher Profiles
namely in:

• ORCiD
• Google Scholar Profile
• ResearcherID (Web of Science)
• SCOPUS Author ID
In this sessions, the audience was briefed and assisted to create and update their individual Profiles or ID. The
academicians were assisted by the Library’s liaison librarians in each session. This make the session more
personalized as helps are aplenty.

LIBRARY ACTIVITIES

ISTAC-IIUM INAUGURAL LECTURE By the Second Occupant of Al-Ghazali Chair of Islamic Thought: Distinguished
Professor Datuk Dr. Osman Bakar. The event took place on Wednesday (12/11/2018) from 08:15 pm to 10:45 pm
and was officiated by Dr. Maszlee Malik, Minister of Education and attended by 300 people.

Books donation to Uganda ~ A total of 1,720 books was donated to the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) on 10 August

2018. Dr. Siraje from Kulliyyah of Education representing the IUIU to collect the books. The Gifts and Exchange Unit took almost
a month to collect and pack the books into boxes.
This effort is to support International Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) develop their collections in the library. Books donated
are from various subjects including history, Islam, science, technology, business and others.

EXHIBITION

An Exhibition on “Walk Down Memory Lane” at Level 2, Dar Al-Hikmah Library, Gombak Campus, the 22nd –
23rd November 2018 at Gombak Campus

VISITS

Regional Governor, Autonomous Region In Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Visit ISTAC ~ Regional Governor Mujiv
Hataman, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and Team visit ISTAC Campus on Tuesday, 30th of October 2018

Visit by Australian Students on Mobility Programme ~ 18 Australian University students visit SMNA Library on
Tuesday, 25th of September 2018.

VISITS

IIUM Rector’s Visit to SMNA Library ~ Professor Tan Sri Dato Dzulkifli Abdul Razak, Rector of IIUM had visited Syed
Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Library (SMNAL) on the 18th November 2018).

Library Visit to ISTAC Campus ~In conjunction with Dar Al-Hikmah Library Open Day 2018, Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas
Library (SMNAL) has taken the initiative to organize a Library visit to ISTAC Campus. In fact, this visit is one of the mechanisms to
promote the existence of ISTAC especially among the IIUM community. The visit was held on the 30th November 2018 from 9:30 a.m.
- 11:45 a.m. and were attended by 55 participants inclusive of 4 staff and 51 students from Gombak Campus.

VISITS

Special Visit from Royal
Family of Perak ~ Syed
Muhammad Naquib Al-
Attas Library (SMNAL)
received a visit from 5
members of Jawatankuasa
Penerbitan Buku Salasilah
Almarhum Raja Haji Yahya
Bin Raja Daud Shahid,
Orang Kaya-Kaya Imam
Paduka Perak Ke-2 on the
5th December 2018

Special Visit from Azerbaijan~ Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas Library (SMNAL) received a visit from Azerbaijan
delegates on the 4th December 2018

VISITS

Visit to Universiti Malaysia Pahang ~ Staff from Dar Al-Hikmah Library Kuantan visited UNIMAP on the 31st October 2018

Dar Al-Hikmah Library IIiBF or Institute of Islamic Banking & Finance Library received a visit from CESAG
Business School, Dakar, Senegal delegates on the 28th September 2018.

NEW LIBRARY STAFF

Mohamad Nor Inzulhilmi Bin Mohd Rosli Nur Laili Ruzzana Binti Mohamad Zukri
Designation: Library Assistant Designation: Library Assistant

SAYING GOODBYE..

Almarhum Br. Suhaimi Mohd Ramli, Senior Library Assistant, has passed away on Monday, the 17th November

2018. His wonderful and gentle soul will forever remain in our hearts. May Allah bless his soul and reward him
Jannah, InshaAllah.