Leading the Ummah with Qur’anic Light
An international flagship gathering of 130 undergraduates from Malaysia and Southeast Asia, formed in Tawhidic Epistemology to achieve Ummatic Excellence. Are you ready to become a leader who serves with sincerity, leads with amanah, and inspires the Ummah?
A premier international leadership journey
“This is your call to action to rise — join an extraordinary journey that shapes future leaders, grounded in Tawhidic Epistemology to achieve Ummatic Excellence.”
A premier international-level flagship youth leadership camp gathering 130 undergraduates from universities across Malaysia and selected Southeast Asian nations Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia.
Programme at a Glance
Join Huffaz Leadership Camp 2026
Don’t miss this golden opportunity to be part of a transformative international leadership journey guided by the light of the Al-Qur’an.
Our Distinguished Scholars
Learn directly from distinguished scholars and leaders guiding this year’s Rabbani Leadership theme.
Professor Dr. Jasser Auda
An internationally renowned scholar in Maqasid al-Shariah, bridging traditional Islamic scholarship with modern systems analysis.
Professor Dr. Jasser Auda is an internationally renowned scholar in the field of Maqasid al-Shariah (the Higher Objectives of Islamic Law) and one of the leading contemporary thinkers in Islamic studies. With an interdisciplinary academic background that bridges traditional Islamic scholarship and modern systems analysis, he has made significant contributions to the development of maqasid-based approaches to Qur’anic studies, Islamic jurisprudence, ethics, and public policy.
He holds two doctoral degrees: a Ph.D. in the Philosophy of Islamic Law from the University of Wales, United Kingdom, and a Ph.D. in Systems Analysis from the University of Waterloo, Canada. He memorised the Holy Qur’an at an early age and pursued traditional studies in Qur’an, Hadith, Fiqh, and Usul al-Fiqh under scholars at Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo.
He has served as a professor, researcher, and visiting scholar across Canada, the United Kingdom, Qatar, the UAE, Brunei, South Africa, Egypt, and Malaysia, including IIUM, and is President of Maqasid Institute Global. He has authored more than twenty-five books, including Maqasid al-Shariah as Philosophy of Islamic Law: A Systems Approach and Maqasid al-Shariah: A Beginner’s Guide.
Professor Dr. Dawood Abdulmalek Yahya Al-Hidabi
An accomplished academic specialising in Islamic education, curriculum development, and educational leadership.
Professor Dr. Dawood Abdulmalek Yahya Al-Hidabi is a Professor at the Kulliyyah of Education, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). He is an accomplished academic and researcher specialising in Islamic education, curriculum development, educational philosophy, and educational leadership.
He obtained both his Master of Education and Doctor of Philosophy in Education from the University of Stirling, United Kingdom, and has actively contributed to teaching, curriculum innovation, postgraduate supervision, and educational research at both national and international levels.
His scholarly interests include Islamic educational philosophy, curriculum development, teacher education, and educational reform. At IIUM, he continues to mentor postgraduate researchers and strengthen Islamic education through research, academic leadership, and community engagement.
Tan Sri Abdul Rashid bin Hussain
Leading IIUM’s mission to nurture graduates grounded in knowledge, faith, and service to the Ummah.
Tan Sri Abdul Rashid bin Hussain serves as President of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), guiding the university’s mission to integrate Islamic values with contemporary academic excellence.
Under his leadership, IIUM continues to champion holistic education that nurtures students in knowledge, character, and Rabbani leadership — preparing graduates to serve the Ummah with sincerity and competence.
His presence at Huffaz Leadership Camp 2026 reflects the university’s continued commitment to supporting Huffaz undergraduates in their leadership journey.
What Awaits You
Four pillars shape every day of the camp from Qur’anic grounding to spiritual reflection under the guidance of distinguished speakers.
Qur’anic-Based Leadership
Develop Rabbani leadership, integrity, professionalism, and strong moral character to face contemporary challenges.
Experiential & Team-Based Learning
Strengthen ukhuwwah, resilience, and trust through dynamic, interactive team modules.
Spiritual Enrichment & Reflection
Align your heart through Silent Night Journaling, Laylatul Himmah, and deep spiritual reflection.
Distinguished Speakers & Leaders
Gain insight from scholars, academicians, corporate leaders, and public figures throughout the camp.
Everything Is Arranged for You
Focus on the journey — the essentials are fully taken care of.
Programme Schedule
Detailed tentative programme schedule for the four-day leadership journey at Masjid Putra, Putrajaya.
Rector, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Speaker: Professor Dr. Dawood Abdulmalek Yahya Al-Hidabi
Professor of Education
Speaker: To Be Confirmed
Speaker: To Be Confirmed
Sisters’ Session: Women in Leadership: Empowering Principled Muslimah Leaders
Speaker: To Be Confirmed
President, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Speaker: Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Haji Idris Jusoh
Founder of MRSM Ulul Albab
Speaker: Professor Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail
Deputy Rector (Academic and Internationalisation), IIUM
Speaker: Ustaz Azlan Shah
Chief Executive Officer, ARBA Foundation
Speaker: Datuk Dr. Sirajuddin Suhaimee
Director-General, JAKIM
Speaker: Professor Dr. Jasser Auda
Professor Fellow, IIUM
Founder, Maqasid Institute
Speaker: Dr. Saleh Bazeyad
Chief Executive Officer, NAMA Foundation
Speaker: Senator Dr. Zulkifli Hasan
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs)
Where Is the Venue?
The camp will be held at Masjid Putra, Putrajaya — a serene, spiritually grounded setting for four days of leadership formation.
Masjid Putra, Putrajaya
Set within Malaysia’s federal administrative capital, Masjid Putra provides a serene and spiritually grounded setting for four days of leadership formation — steps away from Putrajaya’s lakeside promenade.
More About Masjid Putra
Who Can Apply?
Open to committed undergraduate Huffaz ready to give their full presence across the four days.
Eligibility Criteria
Key Details & Payment Notice
Payment is only required once you’re officially selected. You’ll receive a confirmation email with full payment instructions.
Covers accommodation, meals, t-shirt, and certificate for the full camp.
Sessions are conducted with both languages in mind.
Full eligibility criteria and terms are available inside the registration form.
Frequently Asked Questions
Good to know before you apply.