This paper examines the concept of acquired knowledge ('Ilm al-husuli) in the discourse of Muslim scholars and its relation to the effort of its reformation made by many Muslim scholars and thinkers such as al-Shafi, al-Ghazali and al-Dihlawi. Al-Shafi'i contributes much efforts in this field as he classified knowledge into two categories,

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the quality culture and workforce performance in the Malaysian higher education sector. The study also aims to test and validate the psychometric properties of the quality culture and workforce performance instruments used in the study. Design/methodology/approach – A to

Nowadays, most Higher Education Institutions(HEI) rely on Information and Communication Technology(ICT) for all aspects of their activities such as administration, teaching, learning and research services. Even though the adoption of ICT in higher education has been extensive since mid 1990s, it has failed to produce the radical changes in learning

The present study investigates the measurement model of the Islamic social responsibility (ISR) construct in business organizations in the Malaysian context. The study aims to contribute new knowledge to the existing literature of Social responsibility (SR) in general, and ISR in particular. Using disproportionate stratified random sampling, the su

The rapid evolution in data transmission by the wide use of the internet, as provided an urgent need to prevent penetration and maintain the confidentiality of this data through the applying of some techniques to hide data within the carrier for example, text, image, audio and Video. A variety of image watermarking techniques have been published in

In this paper, a novel design of 8 Gbps impulse radio ultra wideband (IR-UWB) pulse generator for short distances wireless communication is presented. The proposed pulse generator is based on 250 ps pulses, which gives advantages in pulse generation and detection error reduction. The generated pulses satisfy the regulations of UWB Federal Communica

The purpose of this paper is to present the concept, development and the implementation of Islamic Management Standards in Malaysia Education Institutions particularly by the universities and community colleges. The experience from their implementations of the standards is described. This paper tried t highlight the implementation of the Islamic Ma

This study was carried out to isolate the active antibacterial compounds from marine sponge Neopetrosiaexigua. Using disc diffusion method, methanol extract of N. exigua showed a significantantibacterial activity. Sequentially, liquid-liquid extraction was performed using different polarity solvents ( n-hexane, carbon tetrachloride, dichloromethane

This study was carried out to isolate the active antibacterial compounds from marine sponge Neopetrosiaexigua. Using disc diffusion methodm methanol extract of N. exigua showed significant antibacterial activity (The inhibition zone against Staphylococcus aureus was 19.5 mm). sequesntially, liquid-liquid extraction was performed using solvenants wi

The purpose of this study is to attempt to clarify the importance of science of logic in Al-Farabi conception and its elation to the tertiary education, and to come out with method that should be employed in teaching logic. I will also explain the applicability of these methods. This may encourage students to see its importance in their education.