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            His Royal Highness Raja Muda         Both libraries are well       meant solely for books but include
            Perlis Tuanku Syed Faizuddin     occupied with reference           other facilities such as workstations,
            Putra Ibni Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin   books such as encyclopaedias,   wireless networking, collaborative
            Jamalullail on 28 October 2015.   dictionaries, handbooks, pictorial   rooms, reference services and
            The collection is on Islamic     biographies, directories and etc.   printing services.
            finance and related subjects such   on specific subjects. Print journals
            as Islamic banking, derivatives,   and magazines are also available   Superb interior design of the
            investments, economics etc. The   in the libraries in addition to   libraries with atmospheric designs
            library provides a comprehensive   e-journals and e-magazines that   on colour schemes, lightings,
            collection on Islamic finance in   are accessible from anywhere.   furniture, upholstery and shelving
            21st century and also during the                                   fixtures ensure unforgettable user
            period of Abbasid and Ottoman        Research publications or      experience in a warm ambience
            Empires. It is located at the    ‘dissertations’ completed for     when entering the library. The
            ground floor of the Universiti Islam   master or doctoral degrees (PhD)   design of the collaborative
            Malaysia campus building.        are available in print and online   meeting space is very conducive
                                             formats.                          where users can sit and discuss
               UIM Wisdom Library is the                                       as they collaborate without
            main library that provide library                                  disturbing other in the reading
            resources or collections on subject   LIBRARY SPACE AND            area. A pantry is available in the
            areas such as Wisdom, Human      FACILITIES                        library for users to have coffee or
            Rights, Law, Heritage, Waqf      A space is crucial for researchers,   tea at their discretion.
            Management, Quranic Studies      scholars and learners for studying,
            etc. The UIM Wisdom Library is   researching and creating innovation.   The libraries can
            located at the 1  floor of the same   The space in the libraries promote   accommodate 6,000 volumes of
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            building.                        collaborative research and        library materials.
                                             innovation. The space is not only




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