Lecturer and researcher at UIN Jurai Siwo Lampung with academic interests spanning Islamic law, Islamic astronomy (Ilmu Falak), crescent visibility, twilight studies, Hijri calendar systems, astronomical observation, and contemporary Islamic legal thought.
Teaching, research, student supervision, academic development, and scholarly service at undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels, with particular interests in Islamic law and Islamic astronomy.
Leading academic program development, curriculum and quality assurance, doctoral student progression, dissertation supervision and examination, accreditation preparation, research development, and academic coordination within the Doctoral Program in Ilmu Syariah.
Leading editorial development, scholarly quality assurance, internationalization, publication management, and the development of an international scholarly network in Islamic law and contemporary legal studies.
Developing an interdisciplinary academic platform connecting astronomy, Islamic law, and religious practices, particularly Hijri calendar studies, crescent visibility, qibla direction, prayer times, observational astronomy, and contemporary Ilmu Falak.
My current research focuses on the relationship between twilight conditions, sky brightness, atmospheric conditions, and crescent visibility in tropical and low-latitude environments. The research integrates observational astronomy, digital imaging, photometric analysis, astronomical modeling, and Islamic legal reasoning to contribute to the development of evidence-based crescent visibility criteria and scientifically informed Hijri calendar systems.
Sakirman, Evy Septiana Rachman, and Wastahnul Karim. (2025). Reconstructing the Philosophy of Divorce in Islamic Family Law: A Maqāṣid al-Sharī‘ah Approach to Justice. Paper presented at the 5th INCOILS 2025, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Ayu Sari Ningsih, Nawa Angkasa, Nency Dela Oktora, Sakirman Sakirman, Nyimas Lidya Putri Pertiwi, and Ananto Triwibowo. (2025). Reforming Islamic Family Law: The Relevance of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah's Concept of Legal Change. Jurnal Ilmiah Mizani: Wacana Hukum, Ekonomi dan Keagamaan, 12(2), 392–405. https://doi.org/10.29300/mzn.v12i1.7087
Muh Rasywan Syarif, Sakirman Sakirman, and Muhammad Fazlurrahman Syarif. (2025). A Semantic Literature Review on Crescent Visibility: Trends, Models, and Implications for the Islamic Calendar. Al-Hilal: Journal of Islamic Astronomy, 7(1), 67–88. https://doi.org/10.21580/al-hilal.2025.7.1.26099
Muhammad Rasywan Syarif, Sakirman, Abdul Syatar, and Nur Lela. (2025). The Transformation of Rukyah Al-Hilal: Integrating Digital Imaging Technology in Islamic Moon Sighting Practices. Malaysian Journal of Syariah and Law, 13(1), 314–324. https://doi.org/10.33102/mjsl.vol13no1.751
Sakirman Sakirman and A Jamil. (2024). The Concept of the Meeting Point of Hisab and Rukyat of the Beginning of the Hijri Month. Nizham: Jurnal Studi Keislaman, 12(1), 122–138. https://doi.org/10.32332/nizham.v12i01.9117
Sakirman Sakirman, Judhistira Aria Utama, and Othman bin Zainon. (2022). Integrasi Hisab Rukyat Awal Ramadan 1442 H dengan Model Visibilitas Kastner. ELFALAKY: Jurnal Ilmu Falak, 6(2), 278–297. https://doi.org/10.24252/ifk.v6i2.30766
A Jamil, Sakirman Sakirman, and Moelki Fahmi Ardliansyah. (2022). Penentuan Arah Kiblat dengan Posisi Matahari di Pusat Ibu Kota Kabupaten Lampung. Al-Manahij: Jurnal Kajian Hukum Islam, 16(1), 133–148. https://doi.org/10.24090/mnh.v16i1.6169
Teaching activities span undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels, with emphasis on the integration of theoretical foundations, critical inquiry, research methodology, and practical applications.
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