Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a Muzara’ah–supply chain model for the purpose of enhancing agricultural financing and productivity in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – In this paper, an expert survey approach was employed to validate the newly developed model. Findings – A survey result on the model reveals that ma

The present and future educational system will have 360-degree dependencies on its digitized materials. There has been tremendous approach from every corner of the society including government agencies in every country to implement certain global standards of the educational system, which is going to be completely online. The characteristics of gen

One of the major challenges before the emerging Islamic financial Institutions is the dearth of Shariah compliant money market platform for the management of their liquidity. However, a viable panacea to the problem has been developed in Malaysia. One of the measures that were taken for the solving of the problem in the country was the creation of

The objectives of the study are to identify and rank the factors that influence students’ voting behavior before and after the International Islamic University Students’ Representative Council election, 2014. The data are collected using survey questionnaires. First, this study is conducted by focusing on students at International Islamic Unive

Control of the complex nonlinear post-harvest storage process is essential to guarantee food security. Intelligent means of control come very handy in handling nonlinear processes. In this research an optimal fuzzy logic controller (FLC) is developed and simulated in MATLAB, with a post harvest storage system model for temperature control of cylind

ABSTRACT Poor hygrothermal performance exacerbates deterioration risk from mould growth, corrosion and damage to archival materials. Improved microcomputers’ computational power has significantly advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models and research developments in indoor airflow, heat transfer and contaminant transport. Nevertheless, n

Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Malaysia continues to increase over the last two decades. Even with the availability of resources and expertise, the metabolic control and rate of complications remained unsatisfactory. Objectives: The study was conducted to evaluate the status of diabetic control and rates of complic

This study examines the strategies and tactics of political mobilisation by the opposition political parties in Malaysia during Mahathir’s era. The study is based on two major arguments. First, the electoral performance of the opposition political parties is related to the ways in which they accommodate each other objectives. Second, opposition s

Inspite of wide range of exploration towards the mitigation techniques for malicious nodes in past few years, the effective solution for addressing the behavioral patterns of malicious nodes are still largely un-found. One of the most challenging dynamics related to this issue is an effective visualization of malicious nodes will never adopt any st

Medical Identity Theft (MIDT) occurs when fraudsters impersonate unsuspecting individuals to obtain medical care, buy drugs, and submit fake billings or altered medical records. The consequences can sometimes be life-threatening if wrong information ends up in the victim’s personal medical records. With advancement in telecommunication combined w