This book contains selected papers which were presented at the 3rd International Halal Conference (INHAC 2016), organized by the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies (ACIS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam, Malaysia. It addresses halal-related issues that are applicable to various industries and explores a variety of contemporary and emerging issues. Highlighting findings from both scientific and social research studies, it enhances the discussion on the halal industry (both in Malaysia and at the international level), and serves as an invitation to engage in more advanced research on the global halal industry.

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Dr. Nurhidayah Muhammad Hashim is the Associate Professor at the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies (ACIS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam. She graduated from the University of Melbourne, Australia, with a PhD in the area of comparative Family Law. She obtained her Master in Shariah and Law from the University of Malaya (UM), Bachelor of LL.B (Shariah Law) (Hons) and LL.B (Hons) from the International Islamic University, Malaysia (IIUM). Her research interests involve family law relating to women and children, Islamic economics, Islamic civilization, Islamic law, human rights and Islamic education. She has published five books, a number of journal articles, proceedings and chapters in books relating to her research interests. She is one of the editors of the Journal of Contemporary Islamic Studies (JCIS) and the head of Islamic Family Law Unit at the faculty.

Dr Nur Nafhatun Md Shariff is a senior lecturer at the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies (ACIS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam. She obtained her PhD in Science and Technology-Sustainability, Master in Science & Technology Studies and Bachelor in Islamic Astronomy from the Universiti of Malaya (UM). Currently she holds several positions as the Coordinator of the Research Management Unit (RMU) and the Liaison Officer at the Malaysian Research Assessment (MyRA) Unit. She is one of the editorial board members for the Journal of Contemporary Islamic Studies (JCIS), Senior Fellow at the Centre for Human Rights and Advocacy (CENTHRA) and a member of the Malaysian Islamic Astronomy Society. Recently she was appointed as an Associate Fellow at the Institute of Science (IOS), Malaysia.

Siti Fatahiyah Mahamood is a lecturer at the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies at the University Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam. She graduated from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) with a Bachelor in Arabic Language and Revealed Knowledge, and obtained her Master of Science in Information Management from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). Her research interests involve Islamic revealed knowledge, medical ethics, information management, Islamic education, and halal issues in Malaysia and international industries. She has published several papers in refereed journals and is actively involved in academic presentations in local and international conferences. Currently she holds several positions as the Corporate Coordinator at the UiTM and Committee member of the Malaysian Institute of Wasatiyyah, Malaysian Prime Minister Office. She also shares her idea and expertise in management and strategic planning for several institutions including the Restu Foundation Malaysia and the Nasyrul Quran Institution, Malaysia.

Dr Azri Bhari is a senior lecturer at the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies (ACIS), University Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. He obtained his Degree in Islamic Jurisprudence, Master in Shariah and PhD in Islamic Studies from the Universiti of Malaya (UM). Currently he is the Students Affairs (HEP) coordinator at the faculty and the Fellow at the Zakat Research Institute (IKAZ).

Hanifah Musa Fathullah Harun is a lecturer at the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies (ACIS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam. She obtained her Bachelor in Shariah Law from the Universiti of Al- Azhar, Egypt and Master in Islamic Jurisprudence- Fiqh and Usul from the International Islamic University, Malaysia (IIUM). She has been actively involved in a number of innovation competitions and has published several articles in indexed journals, proceedings and book chapters in her areas of interest.

Mohd Solahuddin Shahruddin is a lecturer at the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies (ACIS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam. He obtained his Bachelor in Islamic Studies-Usuluddin and Master of Arts in Islamic Studies (Usuluddin) from the University of Malaya (UM). Currently, he is the Industrial Training Coordinator at the faculty and the Editorial Manager for the e-Journal at the Zakat Research Malaysia Institute.                                     

Inhalt

Islamic Epistemology Based Approach Citation Analysis in Halal Research?.- Educational Right for Underage Couple from Shariah Perspective.- Examining consumers' confidence on Thai  Halal logo: A case study in three southern border provinces of Thailand.- Silk and Silk-like Fibres: Halal Attributes from a Scientific Viewpoint.- Halal Air Cargo Logistics Regional Hub: Focus Group Study.- Knowledge, Attitude and Perception Regarding the Importance of Halal Status of Prescription Medications among Patients in Private Hospital.- Effectiveness Simulation on Continuous Water Flowing Technique for Development Of Syariah Compliance Washing Machine.- Exploratory Study on Halal Status of Nutritional and Dietary Supplements in Two Government Hospitals within Klang Valley.- Phycoremediation: Islamic Value System towards Environmental Sustainability.- Halal Immunization Concept through Vaccination for Infants and Children Based on Maqasid Shariah Framework.- Conflicting Semiotic and Halal Cue Signal for Halal Malaysia Brand Equity.- Halal principles and Halal Purchase Intention among Muslim Consumers.- Formulating  Shariah Compliant Ethical Code for Tourists in Malaysia.- The Potential of Takob Akob as Halal Natural Cosmetics: TA Cosmetics.- Towards Integrated Halal Sectors and Islamic Financing:  The Academia Perspectives.- Harmonising the Attributes of Syariah Compliant Hotel with the concept of Sustainable Hotel Development under the Town and Country Planning Act 1976.- From Farm to Hospital Bedside: Recommendations for Halal Medical Device Development.- The Development of Muslim-friendly Event Management Standards in Malaysia for Establishment of Malaysian Shariah Index Compliance.- Request for Halal Pharmaceutical Information: Duty of Physician and Pharmacist.- A Critical Review of The Muslim Friendly Hospitality Services Standard (MS 2610:2015) In Malaysia.- Halal Logistics Service Quality (HLSQ) by Third-Party Providers (3PL) in Malaysia: A Conceptual Paper.- Innovative Manual for the Implementation of Shari'ah-Based Quality Management System within Malaysian Higher Education Institutions.- MS2400-1:2010 Certification for Hauliers: A Risks Mitigating Solution?.- The Determination of Halal Critical Point in Halal Certified Chicken Slaughterhouses and Its Significance.- Welfare Survival Index of Working Spouse: Income Sharing Dimension.- Modelling Grand BlueWave Hotel in Managing Challenges of Islamic Hotel Performance (IHP): An Overview of the Islamic Spirituality Instilled.- Job Satisfaction among Employees in Sharia-Compliant Hotels in Malaysia.- Optimizing the Role and Responsibility of the Shariah Committee: .From Islamic Finance to the Halal Industry.- Adoption Factors of Halal Standards: The Malaysian Perspectives.- Motivations to Implement Halal Logistics Management Standards: A Review.-  Examining the Importance of Religious Commitment towards Takaful Participation Intention (TP1).- Shariah-Compliant Airlines In Malaysia: An Initial Review.- Combating Halal Misconceptions in Malay…