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Academy of Islamic Studies was established on 1st April 1981 after the incorporation of the Kelantan Foundation for Islamic Higher learning into the University of Malaya. It was later officially known as the Academy of Islamic Studies as the result of the re-organization of the Academy of Islam on the 15th January 1996.

University of Malaya, Nilam Puri16010 Kota Bharu, KelantanTel: +609-712 6491; Fax: +609-712 6580

The Library has a collection of over 35,000 volumes, comprising printed and non-print materials in Arabic, Malay, English and other languages. The Library received 258 serial titles.
The Red Spot collection which consists of packages recommended by lecturers as part of their course reading lists and the Audio-Visual Collection are also available.

The main services available to all users are as follows:-
- Request to Search for Missing Items
Library materials may sometimes be misplaced or appear to be missing. If you have been searching unsuccessfully for an item indicated as "STACKS" in the Pendeta WebPAC for several times, you may fill in a search card at the Reference Desk to search for such items. We will try to locate it, and you will be informed of the result via email or telephone.
- Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
ILL supports scholarly research by obtaining library materials which are not available in Library. Library does not charge for this service but borrowers are responsible for the cost charged by the supplier institutions or cost of damage or lost of the materials.
This service is only provided to academic staff, postgraduate students and final year undergraduate students. Online application can be made through “interactive@Portal” (http://www.diglib.um.edu.my/interaktif) under “Online Services/Publication Supply”.
- Loan
Open shelf books can be borrowed by all registered members in accordance with the Library circulation policy. Reference books, journals and closed stack materials are for in-house use only. Loans, returns, renewals and reservations services are carried out at the Service Counter.
- Fine for Overdue Items and Lost of Library Materials
It is the responsibility of library borrowers to return or renew items before the due date. Borrowers are also responsible for library materials charged out to them until they are returned. The Library imposes a fine for overdue items. When an item becomes overdue or lost, borrowing privileges will be blocked until the item is returned or replaced.
- Photocopying
Photocopying services operated by commercial vendors are provided. There are staff-operated photocopying services. Photocopying must adhere to copyright laws in Malaysia.
- Computers
Computing facilities are available in Library. There are more than 40 computer workstations for users to access library electronic resources and to navigate the Internet.
- WiFi Access
Centre for Information Technology provides access to the “internet without wire” or WiFi to users who have laptops with the necessary tools to access WiFi in the Library.
- Reading Areas
Reading area is available . Users are advised to leave library books on trolleys after usage. Please do not attempt to shelve these books. Shelving items in the wrong places will result in serious retrieval problems.
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