Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechatronics Engineering -- IIUM Summary: A chest X-ray examination is a painless, non-invasive, and cost effective medical examination performed at present day. A pulmonary nodule is a small round lesion or mass in the lungs which can be indicative of an infection or a neoplasm. Chest X-rays

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Architecture -- IIUM Summary: The implementation of earth-air pipe heat exchanger (EAPHE) system as a passive cooling technology for both residential and commercial buildings in the hot and humid climate of Malaysia is relatively new. To date this technology has not been implemented in Malays

Subject(s): Communication -- Moral and ethical aspects | Communication -- Social aspects | Muslim students -- Conduct of life | Social networks | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Curriculum and Instruction -- IIUM Summary: This study examined factors which influence moral communication behaviour among Muslim users on social networking s

Subject(s): Qutb, Sayyid, 1903-1966. Fi zilal al-Qur'an | Loyalty -- Religious aspects Islam | Virtues (Islam) | Islam way of life | Theology, Islamic | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Qur'an and Sunnah Studies -- IIUM Summary: The issue of “loyalty and disavowal” is one of the most controversial issues in Islamic Creed deb

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This study addresses the issue of Muslim women's attire based on the Islamic Shariah Law and its relation to the human rights declared by the United Nations. This thesis has three chapters; the first chapter presents the preliminary introduction to t

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This study, entitled "Divorce in the State of Anger According to Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah: An Analytical Study in the Light of al-Shafi'i Jurisprudence" contains five chapters. The first chapter is an introductory chapter which contours the th

Subject(s): Al Jazeera (Television network) | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Communication -- IIUM Summary: This study examined how AlJazeera.net framed the Egyptian Uprising (25 January 2011- 11 February 2011) in its news coverage of this historic event. The study also investigated to what extent AlJazeera.net framing of the uprising

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: The aim of this study is to identify the efforts of classical and modern linguists related to divisions of Arabic word with an analysis of the foundations applied to these theories from their derivation. The researcher tries to pre

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: Malaysia is a multiethnic society with diverse cultural traditions. People from the three main races – Malays, Chinese and Indians – live here side by side with those of various indigenous tribes. However, even with more than 50 years of ex

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This study starts with defining furqah, talaq, khul'u and fasakh in terms of their literal meaning and terminology. The researcher discusses their significant differences, and then states the Muslim scholars' opinions in this regard to determine