In September 2000, when I joined the Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, International Islamic University Malaysia, from the Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, to teach some courses related to Islamic worldview, history and civilization, as well as to review and develop the syllabuses of some other courses,

The paper discusses the response and the accuracy of a quarter car model with a non-linear damping force. The non-linear shock absorber model was a result of an experiment that was conducted earlier and the mathematical model was verified. Based on this model simulation responses of the sprung and unsprung masses between a linear and the non-linear

The Islamic theory of general planning and urbanization is as old as the Muslim community. Its fundamental principles have been comprehensively laid in the Holy Qur’an as well as in the sayings and practices of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Certainly, the best example of the earliest Islamic development and city planning was the establishment of t

Garcinia is the largest genus in Guttiferae family found in tropics as trees and shrubs. This genus is a rich source of phenolic compounds comprised of xanthones, biflavanoids and benzophenones. It also has been shown to have bioactivities such as antioxidative, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic and anti-HIV. In this study, the phytochemi

Pengertian hadis merangkumi perkataan, perbuatan, persetujuan dan sifat yang disandarkan kepada Nabi Muhammad s.a.w. Ia merupakan salah satu sumber utama dalam pensyariatan hukum-hukum Islam sama ada yang terkait dengan Akidah, Shari’ah atau Akhlak. Sebagai salah satu dalil yang menunjukkan kepada hukum-hukum fiqh, hadis Nabi s.a.w. menjadi teras

The purpose of this research is to present the rights that spouses share during their marriage and to study them in the light of Islamic jurisprudence. This is through answering questions of what are the mutual rights between spouses? What are their types? What is the legal evidence for these types? What are legal considerations in legitimating the

Due to globalizing trend of homogenisation of culture, changes in the health care delivery system and market economics infringing on the practice of medicine, there has been a gradual shift in the attitude of the medical community as well as the lay public towards greater acceptance of euthanasia as an option for terminally ill and dying patients.

In this paper we aim to explore Persuasive Technology in depth and how it will enhance the delivery of professional services. A computer is a device that can be programmed to carry out and process a number of arithmetic and logical operations. Computers as Technology have changed from normal usage to become persuaders that focuses on how to design

The study proposed to investigate the effect of the Islamic work ethic on the perception of justice among employees in Islamic microfinance institutions in Indonesia. The construct of organisational justice included three dimensions, namely distributive, procedural, and interactional justice. The sample consisted of 370 employees from 60 Islamic mi

Screening test by using aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) resulted in a higher prevalence (5-15%) of primary aldosteronism than was previously expected but to date there is no such study performed in Malaysia. Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of high ARR (>20) and high plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC) (>150