Islam arrived in the Philippines long before Christianity. However, today, at most, only 11% are Muslim in this largest Catholic country in Asia. Muslims comprise mainly of the Moros residing in the Southern parts of the country – Mindanao, Palawan, the Sulu Archipelago – and the Balik-Islam. The Balik-Islam are primarily former Christians who

Introducing renewable energy sources, such as wind and photovoltaic arrays, in microgrids that supply remote regions with electricity represents a significant leap in electricity generation. Combining photovoltaic panels and diesel engines is one of the most common ways to supply electricity to rural communities. Such hybrid systems can reduce the

Introduction: Uncontrolled hypertension is a primary risk factor for premature coronary artery disease (CAD) in young adults. The risk of CAD among young hypertensive adults is commonly underestimated owing to the young age. Hence, identification of novel biomarker(s) to improve risk stratification of CAD in young hypertensive adults is essential f

The three-dimensional (3D) model of the fluid flow model with length, breadth, and height or depth is the advanced and precise version from the two-dimensional (2D) model which just lies on a flat surface. The heat transfer in the boundary layer flow have numerous applications in the production of polymer, plastic films, and paper production. There

Rural tourism and agrotourism play a crucial role in regional development, with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) acting as key contributors by attracting tourists through their products and activities, although the accessibility of social media platforms for promoting SMEs may pose challenges for certain marginalized groups such as Asnaf e

The current study aimed to fabricate and evaluate chitosan collagen glycerine (CCG) scaffold for suitability for usage for oral wound treatment. The scaffolds were developed in three different ratios of chitosan: collagen; 30:70, 50:50, and 70:30. Parameters tested were morphology, mechanical strength, and cytocompatibility. The morphology of the s

This chapter discusses the nature of the “parol evidence rule”, the numerous exceptions to it, and the merits and demerits of the proposals for reform especially in the selected common law countries.Published by CLJ Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (formerly known as The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd) Unit E1-G, Jalan Selaman 1, Dataran Palma, 68000

Knowledge and its practices were rarely understood or well-defined during ancient Greece. Any sort of actual education in medicine was lacking during the early centuries of Greece and Rome, so simply anyone could declare themselves a medical practitioner and open a clinic without actual knowledge or experience. As Greek culture began advancing, new

This research attempts to revisit the history of Islamic Revivalism in Modern Sri Lanka highlighting the contribution of Muslims in various phases using several approaches. The objective of this paper is to explore the history of Islamic Revivalism in the context of the three primary methods adopted by Muslim intellectuals, namely, the individual a

Over 80% of genetic studies in the Parkinson’s disease (PD) field have been conducted on individuals of European descent. There is a social and scientific imperative to understand the genetic basis of PD across global populations for therapeutic development and deployment. PD etiology is impacted by genetic and environmental factors that are vari