Syed Arabi Idid
Syed Arabi Idid | |
|---|---|
| 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 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.