Excessive free radicals in human bodies are a leading cause of skin ageing and serious illnesses. To combat this issue, there is an increased interest in investigating dietary sources that are rich in antioxidants. The traditional Malaysian salad, known as ulam, has been used for decades by the locals for its potentials healing properties. However,

The guideline aims to establish a consistent methodology for calculating credit hours across speciality programmes offered by universities, which are jointly coordinated by respective Specialty Committees (Jawatankuasa Kepakaran Perubatan). The revised version corrects some typing errors and removes statements that create confusion.Guideline On Cre

This special issue of Al-Shajarah consists of papers presented at the international conference on Renewal and Reform of Islamic Thought & Civilisation (ICRITC’24). The main objective of the conference was to engage with diverse ideas to enrich Islamic discourse for global civilisational relevance. The conference was organised by the Internati

A quality dental service is crucial for ensuring oral health, fulfilling patient desires, satisfying needs, and providing optimal solutions regarding function, aesthetics, and maintenance of oral health. This study offers insight into patient satisfaction with the service quality at the students’ polyclinic, Kulliyyah of Dentistry (KOD), IIUM. Th

Family is the primary social structure and older people mostly rely on their families for health and assistance. Yet, there are several dimensions of factors associated with caring burden including physical, emotional, cognitive, financial, social, and cultural. It should be highlighted that, despite the burden of caregiving, the carers emphasized

Background: Sonography profession in Malaysia is as a crucial component of allied health services. This study aimed to assess the current scope of practices and challenges of sonographers as recognized allied health professional in Malaysia and determined the association between the scope practices and the challenges encountered. Methods: A cross-s

This article discusses the progress and achievements in harmonisation of Shari‘ah and international law in the processes of treaty-making, treaty ratification and norm creation. This article focuses only on several treaties and declarations. Some of these instruments were drafted in the aftermath of World War II, and the other category is mainly

The depletion of natural resources affects environmental conditions through multiple channels, including global warming, soil erosion, increased greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity loss, and species extinction. Insufficient management of these resources in developing nations results in adverse outcomes such as heightened drought and flooding rat

The advancement of Digital Light Processing (DLP) in 3D printing has catalysed the production of high-quality parts characterized by their high resolution and swift manufacturing turnaround. Despite its popularity, the detailed effects of specific printing parameters on material properties have not been fully outlined. This study investigated how l

An increasing number of CCTV have been deployed in public and crime-prone areas as demand for automatic monitoring system is increasing to counterbalance the limitation of human monitoring. To have a good monitoring system in such places, a good background model is needed in order to reduce amount of the video processing needed for tracking, classi