The purpose of the study was to explore ways of making ESL classes more engaging for language learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). To this end, an instructional method known as ‘Community of Inquiry' (CI) where students sit in a circle and explain, challenge and justify one another’s opinions, arguments and asse

Introduction Fluid resuscitation in the critically ill often results in a positive fluid balance, potentially diluting the serum creatinine concentration and delaying diagnosis of acute kidney injury (AKI). Methods Dilution during AKI was quantified by combining creatinine and volume kinetics to account for fluid type, and rates of fluid infusion a

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of risk factors associated with morbidity and mortality of non communicable disease such as Diabetes Mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. This study was conducted to measure the prevalence of MetS and its components among adults in Gebeng, Kuantan. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted duri

Objective Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors associated with morbidity and mortality of cardiovascular diseases. This study was conducted to measure the prevalence of MetS and its association with physical activity among adults in Kampung Chengal Lempong, Kuantan. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted from 1st October un

The study aims to analyse and explore the unique philosophy adopted by an Islamic School in Dubai called ‘Islamic School for Training & Education (ISTE). The study will also look at the effects of the school’s philosophy on its curriculum and instruction. In addition to studying written documents about the school and its curriculum, the res

The purpose of the study was to explore ways of making ESL classes more engaging for language learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). To this end, an instructional method known as ‘Community of Inquiry' (CI) where students sit in a circle and explain, challenge and justify one another’s opinions, arguments and asse

Facilities layout is one of the important factor to be considered for efficiency and effectiveness of the production system. A good departments layout leads to minimum material flow cost. In departments layout analysis, there are several important factors that need to be considered. The most important factor in such analysis is activity relationshi

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Religions in general offer remedies to aching minds and therefore humans seek relief for their problems in life. Spirituality is always a matter of concern and people who follow different religions are constantly searching for it. Man becomes helpless in extreme difficulties and it is quite natural that religions play significant roles in human liv

The study set out to identify the important element and principles to be included in Islamized ELT materials. After this, the researcher designed a sample of Islamized materials (IM) which were implemented with a group of intermediate ESL learners at CELPAD, IIUM. The purpose of this was to evaluate the materials and gauge Muslim learners’ respon