‘Learning is more than passing exam’ – Muhammad Mikrajul Haq

By Aisyah Mohd

GOMBAK, 21 March 2022: Believing that every single knowledge that he has learnt is not just for the sake of examinations ​but for his own good, has always been the practice of Best Student (2020): Certificate in Islamic Banking and Finance, Muhammad Mikrajul Haq bin Azman.

“Learning is not just for the sake of examinations, but it is for you to truly learn,” he shared.

“My only concern when it comes to my studies is, I always want to try my best to fully grasp and understand every knowledge that is being taught by the lecturers,” Mikrajul Haq told IIUMToday.​

Asked about his inspiration to further his studies, he said that he and his brother have always been competitive between each other, even when it comes to studying.

His brother always tried his best to get on par with him and this has become one of the ​driving factors for him to study further other than full support he received from his wife and cliques.

“You can achieve something good but never forsake the people who are there to help you, so when you strive for something, make sure that every single person around you gets a benefit out of it,”​ he further said.

Sharing about his study tips and routines, Mikrajul Haq advised the students to stay focus in every class and allocate some time for personal study.

“I always believe that you can gain more knowledge in class compared to studying alone,” he further remarked.

For the near future, Mikrajul mentioned that he is currently thinking of furthering his studies at master’s level, but one for thing for sure is, he will always want to aim for the better and higher.

Graduated from the IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance with a professional certificate, ​Mikrajul is currently working with Public Islamic Bank in the Department of Business and Development. and

He recived the award on Sunday (20 March) at the 16th session of 36th Convocation Ceremony at IIUM Cultural Centre (ICC). ***

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