Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Information Systems -- IIUM Summary: For a long time computers have been used for language teaching and learning. Unfortunately, little has been done in the field of computerized Arabic language teaching and learning. Furthermore, there is a lack of research into the impact of applying the kn

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: Using Halliday and Matthiessen's (2004) taxonomy of cohesive devices for analysis, this study investigates the use of cohesive devices in 100 argumentative compositions produced by ESL university students at two different levels of proficie

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Arabic Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: This thesis is a rhetorical study of the main expressions and sentences in the language of the Holy Qur'an. It is a new approach of rhetorical studies regarding the content. Also, its importance comes from three major elements: illustrating

Subject(s): Mass media -- Audiences | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Major previous studies on global media have hitherto been concentrating attention on the investigation of the hegemonic effects of such media on the audience. Hence, the global media audience members are g

Subject(s): Attafayyish, Muhammad ibn Yusuf, 1820 or 1821-1914. Taysir al-tafsir | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Qur'an and Sunnah Studies -- IIUM Summary: This dissertation is a descriptive and analytical study and it aims to shed some light on the benefits of extracting the interpreter's selection and choice of what other i

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This dissertation examines gender-sensitive verses in the Qur'an as reinterpreted by Muslim feminists, placing particular emphasis on Amina Wadud and Asma Barlas. The aim of the dissertation is to analyse to what extent Wadud&#

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Arabic Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: This study aims to review the requirements in translating metaphorical connotations and highlight their mutual relationship with the methods of translations. It also aims to investigate the similarities and differences in the methods of translat

Subject(s): Arabic language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Malaysia | Translations -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Arabic Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: This paper starts with the assumption that translation -when applied correctly- can be used as a means of teaching foreign lan

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This research is about the forming of Fiqh maxims in the al-Qawa'id al-Nuraniyyah written by Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah identifying his method in forming the Fiqh maxims in his book, revealing the characteristics of the method in addition to extra

Subject(s): Inheritance and succession (Islamic law) -- Sri Lanka | Wills (Islamic law) | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM | Mirath Summary: The main focus of this study is to examine the law of Inheritance and Wills as applied to the Muslim community in Sri Lanka where the community constitutes the second