In recent years, Gated and Guarded community schemes (GACOS) have been gaining increased popularity among house buyers. This phenomenon can be attributed to the demand for heightened safety and security among house buyers. Scholars agreed that GACOS have managed to improve safety and security of residents but criticised the impacts of GACOS on the

The current de-facto routing protocol over WSN developed by IETF Working Group (6LOWPAN) named as Routing Protocol for Low Power and Lossy networks (RPL) [1], to enable IPv6 packets carrying over IEEE 802.4 and to empower the usage of IoT over WSN. Because of the potential large networks, number of nodes and the fact that multiple coexisting applic

This research re-examines the structured financing involving two waqf real estate development projects in Singapore and the issuance of musharakah bonds in 2001 and 2002. This study seeks to address how and why the financing was structured. Moreover, the research had no influence over the behavioural events surrounding these transactions and that t

Abandoned housing project has become a major issue in the housing industry in Malaysia. Despite several efforts by the government to curb the problem, it still exists in the country. The current study offer new insights on the perceptions of home buyers concerning abandoned housing projects in Malaysia. Two Islamic home financing products that is B

This study aims at exploring the perception of stakeholders, particularly the home buyers, about the causes of abandoned housing project (AHP) in Malaysia. In terms of approach, assessing the determinants of AHP could assist in mitigating the effect of AHP in Malaysia. In this study, we employed factor analysis and structural equation modelling (SE

The benefits of Eurycoma longifolia for male reproductive enhancement have long been known but little can be said for its use in females and the effects of the plant on the female reproductive system and functions. This study is carried out to investigate the effects of standardized extract from the roots of Eurycoma longifolia on the oestrous cycl

The etonogestrel implant (Implanon; Merck Sharp and Dohme, Kenilworth, NJ, USA) is an effective contraceptive with a good safety profile for up to 3 years [1]. However, its adverse effects include irregular vaginal bleeding (affecting 68.0% of users), weight gain (20.7%), acne (15.3%), breast pain (9.1%), and headache (8.5%) [2]. To provide further

Key Performance Indicators (KPI) is widely known as a measurement tool of work performance. In the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), the six key performance indicators established for all academic staff are teaching, supervising, researching, consultancy, publication, and services to the public. However, academic staffs are struggli

Eurycoma longifolia, Nigella sativa and Hibiscus Sabdariffa are widely used as herbal remedies and natural supplements. It would be interesting to examine the effects of extracts from these natural products on significant cancers affecting the local health scene. Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of all gynaecological malignancies and it is the top

Azoospermia is present in 15% of infertile cases and it is a major concern due to inability to produce sperm. Most of IVF (in-vitro fertilization) clinics in abroad had been using sperm donation via sperm bank facilities as a solution for infertile couple to have their own offspring. In Islam, it is forbidden to use sample from male other than thei