The purpose of this paper is to advocate for an alternative philosophy of medicine that capable of addressing all aspects of medical research, the ethical, epistemological and metaphysical problems. The basic presupposition of the paper is that the Islamic principles on promoting health and preventing disease could play an important role in develop

At the ending of the lecture the audiences should be able to understand: What is ‘Shari`ah Sources of Shari`ah Major types of rules (الأحكام الشرعية) in Islam How we deduce rules from their sources? The difference between Figh and Usul –al-Figh How Shari`ah can serve medicine and medical practices? Importance of reviviling the Isl

This study proposes critical limits (CL) for control points for halal slaughter (CPHS). Previously, 6 control points (CP) were determined, and CL for these 6 CPHS are suggested based on: 1) a literature survey for the CL for CP 1 (poultry breeding, rearing, and poultry feed) and CP 2 (welfare of poultry during transportation and lairage); 2) a fiel

Spider silk contains peptides and biomolecules that able to stimulate and improve conditions of wound healing. In this study, we report the potential use of natural silk from common home spider, Pholcus phalangioides, on human keratinocyte cell line (HaCaT) and teeth pulp stem cell’s proliferation and migration. The aim of this study was to exami

Transporter is a popular service within the IIUM community. It is an e-hailing service operated by the community itself. It is hosted on the Telegram app, which is available on Android, iOS, and desktop computers. However, there are various downsides related to handling user registration, transportation requests, and efficiency. To address these sh

Monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the vertebra is a rare entity. A case of a 53-year-old lady who presented with an 8 months history of pain in the thoracic spine region with paraparesis is discussed. She had a history of papillary thyroid carcinoma and had undergone total thyroidectomy one year prior to her current problem. Magnetic resonance imagin

Illness does not alleviate the obligation of Muslim patients to perform religious duties such as prayer. The need for a systematic evaluation of patients’ ability to perform such duties needs to be highlighted and anticipated. Thus, a research was designed to develop a standard, objective evaluation scoring system to recognize disability levels o

Kajian ini membahaskan isu dan permasalahan yang melibatkan perkahwinan warga Rohingya di Malaysia. Sebanyak sembilan objektif kajian telah dicapai dalam kajian ini merangkumi isu data jumlah pelarian yang berada di Malaysia, data perkahwinan warga Rohingya di Malaysia, tata cara perkahwinan, mazhab dan kaedah rekod yang digunakan bagi menentukan s

Adopting the contingency theory framework, this study investigated the extent to which Malaysian public listed companies (PLCs) implement environmental management accounting (EMA) and whether the implementation varies across corporate characteristics. Five corporate characteristics, namely, environmental sensitivity of industry, company size, owner

This paper focuses on developing an index as a quantitative approach to assess Shari’ah governance in Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) in Malaysia. The objective is to construct and implement the Shari’ah Governance Practices Index (SGPi) to evaluate the extent of Shari’ah governance practices within the IFIs in Malaysia. The SGPi, formu