Purpose – This paper has adopted Circuit of Culture (COC) model as theoretical framework to examine the role of religion in influencing the public relations activity of Islamic banking institutions in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – A narrative analysis is used in this study. This analysis is basically involved the application of symbol

Purpose – This paper aims to attempt to offer a viable alternative model of source of financing to develop waqf land, which is known as crowdfunding-waqf model (CWM). Design/methodology/approach – The extant literature on the financing constraints faced by waqf institution in developing waqf land, and crowdfunding have been reviewed critically

Poverty is a complex, multi-dimensional phenomena that has captured the attention of numerous scholars and agencies globally including OIC member countries. In order to address this alarming poverty problem, some of the OIC countries have adopted the institution of microfinance as a solution, including in Indonesia. In spite of its expansion, micro

Background: Pediculosis capitis is a common infestation among the school-aged group. Necessary intervention must be taken to prevent and manage the problem. A full study using cluster randomized control trial is proposed to assess the effectiveness of a health education module on the knowledge, attitude and practices on Pediculosis capitis among go

Acute glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the kidney mediated by an immunological process. Group A β-haemolytic streptococcal infection is common in children aged 5-12 years old and can lead to acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis which may develop after recovery from a streptococcal throat infection or skin infection (impetigo). 97% of c

The present study was conducted to profile the presence of selected individual phenolic compounds samples namely Citrus hystrix, Coriandrum sativum, Murayya koenigii, Polygonum minus, Ocimum basilicum and Anacardium occidentale) in three different fractions (free, soluble bound and insoluble bound) using optimized HPLC conditions with C6-Phenyl col

Purpose – This study is designed to examine the behavioural intention of donors or crowd funders to use Crowdfunding Waqf Model (CWM), as this model is proposed to address the liquidity problem faced by Waqf institution in Malaysia Design/methodology/approach – The primary data are collected from the survey administered to donors or crowd funde

The Peer to Peer (P2P) lending platform has witnessed a significant growth in recent years, due to advancement of information technology and development of online platforms. Given the importance and popularity of P2P, it is crucial to examine the factors that influence the intentions of investors to invest through P2P lending platform. This study t

Purpose – This paper aims to explore the opinions and recommendations of various experts on the integrated cash waqf micro enterprise investment (ICWME-I) model, particularly in terms of its suitability, applicability and prospects in the market. Design/methodology/approach – The research involves primary data which are collected from semistruc

The present study has proposed Islamic Crowdfunding-Small and Medium Enterprises (ICSMEs) model to assist SMEs in meeting their need to access external financial services in Malaysia. Upon the proposed model, this study examines the behavioural intention of SMEs to use ICSMEs model. The primary data are collected from the survey administered to SME