Introduction: The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore the motivations and barriers that affect female students to maintain their healthy lifestyle practices. Methods: Female students of IIUM Kuantan who participated in The Biggest Winner weight-loss program were interviewed separately to explore their opinion, experience and perceptions

The design and sizing of adhesives used for bonding of two or mo re similar/dissimilar materials in aerospace and automobile structural engineering studies ha ve always been important. A vast number of studies ha ve reported via experimental, numerical, and analytical methods of lap joint system with adhesive bonding. Optimization studies of the ad

INTRODUCTION: Major lower limb amputation has a huge psychological impact on the patient and has been a concern to treating surgeons. Like with all other medical conditions, prevention is better than cure. Thereby it is of uttermost importance to identify susceptible individuals and early referral to the relevant department to minimize the sufferin

Development of the new generation of Ultra Supercritical (USC) power plant that has successfully achieved the targeted working temperature of 970 K. Nonetheless, increasing the operating temperature will further accelerate the high temperature oxidation of ferritic alloys of the boiler. Furthermore, water vapour in humid environment will make it ea

Power plant industry extensively using ferritic Fe-Cr alloys as boiler materials due to its good resistant to creep, low in thermal shock and thermal expansion. However, the development of new generation of Ultra Supercritical (USC) power plant requires boiler materials to be operate at higher temperature and pressure, thus make it susceptible to h

This paper attempts to highlight the contribution of this Malay scholar to the subject of mushkil al-ḥadīth by means of descriptive and analytical content analysis of his ḥadīth commentary titled Baḥr al-Mādhī. The aim is to apprehend his perspective on the subject of mushkil al- ḥadīth. It is hoped that the findings will assist other

There is a rising challenge in managing the activated sludge process due to excess sludge disposal from the wastewater treatment plant and inadequate effluent quality due to the stricter standard of effluent quality. Hence, the incorporation of oxic-settling-anoxic process and ultrasonic waves in the return sludge line was proposed to assess the ex

This article discusses the contribution of two great scholars in the Muslim world, Bediʿuzzaman Saʿid Nursī (d.1960) and Haji ʿAbdul Malīk bin ʿAbdul Karīm ʿAmrullah (HAMKA) (d.1981). They contributed immensely to their communities in Turkey and Indonesia. Both scholars produced magnum opus on the meanings and interpretations of the Qur’�

This paper aims to analyze the role of Malaysian political parties in enhancing women’s agendas through their election manifestos. This study analyses political parties’ election manifestos in the Malaysian 14th General Election in 2018 using the gender policy matrix. It identifies that political parties have included women’s agendas in their

Initial public offering (IPO) is the maiden issue of shares by a public company. The decision to go public is motivated by several motives and justifications including a motive to pursue a takeover or merger. It is crucial for the investors to predict the possibility of takeovers and mergers after IPO, so that they could make an informed decision i