This paper examines the child’s right to determine his / her religious status when one parents converts to Islam under Malaysian law. Determination as to the religious status of a child as well as custodial rights are very much in dispute between these parents as their marriage has to come to an end due to religious sanctions and lack of toleranc

Ketamine abuse is on the increase in Malaysia. Neurodegenerative change following ketamine use results in debilitating behavioural and cognitive dysfunctions. These changes are thought to be the consequences of network and cellular disorganization and degeneration in the brain involving areas such as hippocampus. Ketamine works by blocking NMDA rec

This paper reports a literature review on commitment among quantity surveyors in Malaysia. The review aims to discover the meanings of commitment held by male and female quantity surveyor employees through the exploration of meanings of commitment done from previous studies. Additionally, the study seeks the factors lead to commitment among quantit

Motivation is an important tool in the learning of a second language. It has been proven that motivation is one of the influences on language learning success. Motivation is an integral factor in reading. As reading is a vital component of learning, motivation in reading in English plays an important role in a learners’ personal reading satisfact

The papers that have passed the first level review were then sent for a second blind review process in order to add more credibility to this edited book. Majority of our paper reviewers are expert in their area and their opinions are mostly sought after. At the end of the thorough review and editing process, we arrived to eleven chapters altogether

يقدم هذا الكتاب صورة نابضة للنقد المنهجي في بعض تلك المؤلفات التراثيّة النادرة والتي عُرفت ب(كتب طبقات الشعراء). فقد لاحظ الباحث أن هناك أصول وطرق ومسالك قد اتّخذها المؤلفون في طبقاتهم، فهي تع�

PENGENALAN: Perbincangan tentang hak-hak wanita dalam Islam sentiasa mendapat kritikan bukan hanya oleh masyarakat barat tetapi juga oleh aktivis wanita Islam yang menerajui pemikiran liberal. Tidak kurang juga ia datang daripada wanita Islam yang ditindas disebabkan amalan budaya yang dilihat bersifat berat sebelah terhadap wanita dan sistem perun

Women rights in Islam remain a controversial subject since decades partly contributed by misconceptions in translating the law into practical reality. In another dimension, many cultural practices as commonly practiced by Muslims, particularly in Muslim countries often reflect negative treatments towards women. Therefore, this chapter will focus on

This study aims to analyse the relationship between risk management practices and financial performance in the Islamic banks in Malaysia. In achieving this objective, the study assesses the current risk management practise of the Islamic banks and links them with the financial performance of the banks. The study uses both the primary (survey questi

This project discusses one aspect of religious freedom that is to answer the controversial legal argument of whether there is such right to convert to other faith in Islam from human rights perspectives and the Islamic human rights.