Dr. Asma’ Wardah Surtahman is a Senior Lecturer at the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies (ACIS), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Cawangan Melaka. She specializes in Islamic History and Civilization, with a particular focus on maritime studies and the contributions of Muslim navigators. Her dedication to the study of Islamic history and civilization, particularly in the context of maritime exploration and world islamic geography underscores her commitment to advancing knowledge in these areas.