Classical Islamic law in terms of assigning legal rules, inter alia, explicitly recognizes four genders among human beings, namely male, female, hermaphrodite, and effeminate male. In this context, the body of rules that regulate male and female behaviors is regarded as normative. Hermaphrodite upon birth are left in limbo until they can be absorbe

The purpose of this paper is to explore consumers’ views on fast food restaurants advertisement. Data were collected by using convenient sampling method from Klang Valley area in Malaysia. The result of the research shows that customers’ are more influenced by internet advertisement followed by commercial advertising and print advertisement. Th

The successive rounds of multilateral trade negotiations have resulted in significant tariff reductions in many countries. Malaysia is no exception as the applied most-favoured-nation tariff rate in her agricultural sector in 2009 is relatively low, averaging at 2.8 percent.Despite the reduction in tariff barrier, the incidence of non-tariff barrie

The purpose of this research is to study the relationship between religiosity, ethnocentrism and corporate image towards the perception of purchasing foreign goods by the young Muslim consumers in Malaysia. A total of 250 questionnaires were distributed for measuring the relationship from young Muslim consumers in Klang Valley area. Finally, 230 qu

An aircraft radome usually refer to radar transparent, dome-shape structures which protects radar antennas on aircraft from aerodynamic loading, weather as well as impacts from bird strikes. Materials that are used for small aircraft radome usually have low dielectric constant and high toughness. Current composite material using high strength fiber

Malaysia is a federation ofthinccn Slales.'ll has a total land mass of 329.847 square kilometCTS separated by the South China Sea into two region", namely. Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo.' Mala)'Sia has a di\'l'rs~y ofI'llIC.'CS in a population ofabout 28,5 million in 2010 ofwhich 22,5 million are in the Pe

Hepatitis C is a never-ending public health problem and the prevalence among chronic renal disease (CRD) patient always exceeds the general population. We studied the sensitivity of semi-nested reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (sn RT-PCR) technique for the detection of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among patients with chronic ren

This book presents a juridical analytical evaluation of the issues pertaining to zakah as raised and debated by academics with interest on the subject in contemporary time. In articulating these issues from the fiqh perspective, it argues that any discussion of the jurisprudence of zakah based on economic imperatives cannot and should not supersede

The Book discusses the Fundamental of Shariah in Islamic Banking and Finance. It starts by discussing the Principles of Shariah, then the history of Islamic Law, before proceeding to discuss various contracts used in Islamic Banking and Finance. It also discusses various application of these contracts in modern Islamic banking and Finance

The International Court of Justice in the case concerning sovereignty over Pedra Branca/Pulau Batu Puteh adjudged Pedra Branca/Pulau Batu Puteh to Singapore, Middle Rocks to Malaysia, and South Ledge to the state in the territorial waters of which it is located. The judgment has far-reaching implications for both Malaysia and Singapore as it create