Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: Al-wakālah bi al-istithmār is one of the recent instruments introduced in the Islamic banking industry, particularly under deposit-taking products. This research is aimed at examining al-wakālah bi al-istithmār and its operation as a Sharīah complia

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Quality Surveying -- IIUM Summary: Pavement management is a very important subject that demands proper planning and implementation. The maintenance of a road pavement throughout its life cycle had to be carried out timely using the most economical method. However, rapid road deterioration and

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This study aims to elucidate one of the Usuli themes, which is strongly related to the Arabic language. The theme is positive command and its distracting tools (al-Amr wa Sawarifuhu). This imperative command is regarded as one of the types of specific ex

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: The effects of rain on microwave terrestrial communication systems paths have received considerable attentions especially at frequencies above 10 GHz. Rain induced impairment models have been formulated in recent decades with emphasis on si

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Civil Law -- IIUM Summary: With the profound proliferation of sophisticated technologies throughout the globe, the efficacy of electronic surveillance has been intensifying ostentatiously over the last two decades. The ratiocination behind conducting e-surveillance is manifested from the poin

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM Summary: This study examines the relationship between intellectual capital and traditional performance of companies in four sectors listed in Bursa Malaysia for the year 2008. The four sectors consist of consumer product, industrial product, technology and trading / service

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: This study investigates the utilisation of specific discourse signals, namely, Sentence-Initial Adjuncts (SIAs) in English texts. This research sets out to carry out the study on two types of professional writing, namely, academic articles and

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Qur'an and Sunnah Studies -- IIUM Summary: The dissertation aims to examine the historical development of miracles and their effects in the Holy Qur'an. This is followed by the discussion on the impact of such miracles on people's behaviour in building good habits. This dissertati

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws -- IIUM Summary: This research aims at investigating the tortuous liability of unfamiliar harms to the neighbour harms made in the Jordanian, Egyptian civil laws and the Islamic law. The problem addressed by this research is the obscurity of (section ١٠٢٧ in) the Jordani

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This study examines investment from the view of Islamic jurisprudence and finance as well as Islamic insurance as a system and a contract. Furthermore, it identifies the application of investment in Islamic insurance through Investment-Linked Takaful pro