World Renowned Shariah Scholar

A Shariah scholar by training and profession since the age of 13, “ I have now acquired a Shariah mind with a new set of configurations on the understanding of businesses. My mind is quicker to find the Shariah solutions.”

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Determined Entrepreneur

“I learnt the hard way the meaning of failure and the self crafted recipe of comeback”. He is the founder of startups companies in many respective fields, from trainings, media to big data analytics.

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Award Winning Book Author

"In writing, as in many other areas of life, you need to be passionate about what you are going to do, irrespective of whether it is a job or even a hobby. Work hard to acquire 'passion equity.''

The first masterpiece entitled “Shariah Minds in Islamic Finance: An Inside Story of A Shariah Scholar” was released on March 2016, won the “Islamic Finance Book of the Year 2016”, awarded by Global Islamic Finance Award (GIFA) 2016.

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Editor in Chief for Malaysian Business Magazine

“Never in a million years did I think I would become the Editor in Chief of this prestigious business magazine. This is a new and thrilling reality in my life.”

Vision Builder for Innovative Ideas

“My highest vote goes to the innovative or curious mind. It would be more worthwhile to appreciate and reward the start-up personalities and companies for their out of the box ideas and ‘braveheart’ attitude.”

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Global Personality

"He is a pioneer contemporary scholar in the field of Islamic Banking and Finance"

Sheikh Dr Nizam Yacooby, Shariah Scholar, Bahrain

A Magnetic Motivator for All

"I am happy to articulate all the important lessons, tips and experiences that I have gone through, which are useful for motivating others".

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Everyone believes in creativity but not many are daring enough to try to be a creative person

Datuk Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar I Have 25 Hours A Day

People or organisation without a dream have no personality to begin with

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Perhaps too many people spend their lives waiting for their ships to come in. The reality is that it probably never will. A ship that is in the harbour is not taking much risk.

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Sometimes a dream is much more powerful than an idea; an idea comes from the mind, while a dream comes from the soul, mind and willpower.

Datuk Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar Emirates Airline Sukuk

The easiest things to do in this world is not to do anything. Stay low and you will be safe. Complacent kills innovation as hard work.

Datuk Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar Taken from forthcoming book Mainstreaming Islamic Finance

Books

Browse through collection of MDB's Books

Shariah Minds

The sensational Islamic finance new stories, anecdotes, perspectives and arguments relating to almost anything that hits Shariah scholars and Shariah advisory works in Islamic finance for the last 40 years.

Minda Shariah (Malay Translation)

Sepanjang empat puluh tahun yang lalu, cendekiawan Syariah mengelak daripada membicarakan hal-ehwal mereka secara terbuka dengan pihak berkepentingan dalam industri kewangan Islam. Sebaliknya, mereka cenderung ‘berkubu’ dan terus memasak diri sedalam-dalamnya.

I have 25 Hours A Day

This book is for those who have more things to do than the time to do them. This book is also ideal for those who always experience time deficits on a daily basis. Asked many times on how the author managed his time, he simply answered, "I have 25 hours a day".

Saya Ada 25 Jam Sehari (Malay Translation)

Buku ini adalah untuk mereka yang mempunyai lebih banyak perkara untuk dilakukan. Buku ini juga sesuai untuk mereka yang sentiasa mengalami defisit masa setiap hari. Ketika ditanya bagaimana penulis menguruskan masa, dia hanya menjawab, "Saya ada 25 jam sehari".

Emirates Airline Sukuk

The latest new release by Datuk Dr Mohd Daud Bakar, Pushing the boundaries of Islamic Finance, is a book which highlights Emirates Airlines growth experience comparative to that of Islamic finance development.

Be The Eagle Amongst The Birds (Volume 1)

This book is a compilation of originally written quotes from the award winning author, Dr Mohd Daud Bakar, crafted while he was on the move – at the airport, boarding a plane, in a business meeting or even delivering presentation in front of thousands of people.

Anak Desa Ke Persada Antarabangsa

Every phase in life has its own exhilarating inspirational stories. Explore the journey of a village boy with religious credentials achieving exponential success in the eyes of the world.

Pulun

The 5 letter word that will change you! An engaging self-motivational book that will help you reincarnate yourself to give your best in all that you do.

Shariah Is Life

In this book, Dr Mohd Daud Bakar writes about the solution to all issues and enigmas in Life. The answer is Shariah. Shariah is interconnected in all fields of life to create a safe, just and prosperous life for everyone.

Harapan Buat Pakatan Harapan

Buku ini sesuai dan ideal bagi semua orang: pelajar dan pensyarah; miskin dan kaya; warga desa dan kota; penjawat awam dan swasta, rakyat dan pembuat dasar; parti pemerintah dan parti pembangkang; dan mereka yang positif atau negatif pada perubahan secara epidemik dan tsunami.

Ratiocination In Islamic Legal Theory

Ratiocination looks deep into the intended causation of Islamic law. In the process, it intensifies the position of syllogism and rationality in Islam.

Sosiolisasi Fekah Dalam Struktur Masyarakat

Fekah adalah satu instrumen yang hidup dan sehubungan itu, perlu bersosialisasi dengan semua isu dan permasalahan dalam masyarakat berdasarkan tempat dan masa.

Engsel Kehidupan

Bagaimana rupa bentuk kehiduoan jika engsel tidak berfungsi, tidak wujud ataupun lenyap sama sekali dalam masyarakat?

Selami jiwa pengarang dalam mencipta dan memastikan engsel kehidupan kemas dan kukuh. Inilah erti kehidupan yang sejati dan berkemanusiaan.

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