Fostering Future Leaders: Insights from RKFQ Alumni Meet Students Day at IIUM

The AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (AHAS KIRKHS), in collaboration with the Secretariat of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh (SOFI) IIUM 23/24 organized an inspiring Alumni Meet Students Day program on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at the ADM LT4, IRK Building, IIUM Gombak. This enriching session brought together distinguished alumni who have achieved remarkable success in their personal and professional lives, sharing invaluable insights with students in an engaging and casual setting. The forum was conducted in two sessions, each featuring three accomplished panellists invited by the secretariat. The morning session was led by Mr. Budeeman Mana, Shariah Chapter Lead of Strategic Programme at Maybank Islamic Berhad; Mr. Mohd Syarif Amin, Head of Shariah Review at Ambank Islamic Berhad; and Mrs. Husna Hassan, an Acquisition Editor and Author at Telaga Biru. In the afternoon session, the forum welcomed Mr. Mohd Supian Mat Nan, Head of Shariah at Public Islamic Bank Berhad; Mrs. Wan Nurliza, Manager of Shariah Research, Governance & Training at Bank Rakyat; and Mr. Abdulghafour Tadfi, an Education Service Officer at Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (MAIWP). The forum focused on time management strategies and advice for students transitioning into the workforce. Speakers shared their experiences in university and industry, highlighting the importance of effective time management. They offered valuable tips to help 3rd, and 4th-year students prepare for their future careers.