Syed Arabi Idid | |
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4th Rector of the International Islamic University Malaysia | |
In office 1 June 2006 – 1 June 2011 | |
Chancellor | Ahmad Shah |
Preceded by | Prof. Emeritus Dr. Mohd. Kamal Hassan |
Succeeded by | Prof. Dr. Zaleha Kamarudin |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 September 1944 Alor Setar, Kedah, Japanese Malaya |
Alma mater | University of Malaya University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Occupation | Communication specialist |
Syed Arabi bin Syed Abdullah Idid (born on 28 September 1944[1] at Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia) is a Malaysian scholar who serves as a Professor of Communication at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). He was the Rector of IIUM from 1 June 2006 to 1 August 2011.