This conference, organized by the Faculty of Usuluddin at Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University (UNISSA), was held on 24-25 February 2010 at the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong, Brunei. The 119 local and 40 international participants presented 78 working papers. Local and international media outlets and representatives of government bodies, as

Global dünya’da gelişmeleri takip edebilmek ve geleceğe dönük öngörülerde bulunabilmek için gerekli âcil stratejilerin geliştirilmesine yönelik 1990’lı yıllardan itibaren sayılarının özellikle Asya, Ortadoğu, Afrika gibi ülkelerde artmaya başladığı düşünce kuruluşları (Think Tank) Malezya’nın da oldukça gündemi

Görünen köy kılavuz istemez. Analitik gerçeklikte düşünüldüğünde “geleceğin” medeniyet teşekkülünün Ortadoğu merkezli dinamiklerin Asya uzantılı damarlarından beslenmekte olduğu görülecektir. Öngörüsü sağlıklı sonuçlar veren stratejistlerin ve medeniyet mühendislerinin son çeyrek asırdır söyleye geldikleri �

The main finding of this study is that Islamic piety motivates schoolteachers to exceed the demands of their formal job description in the practice of their profession. The study also yielded an instrument to measure the degree to which a Muslim schoolteacher fits the description of a God-conscious person in carrying out his professional responsibi

The research work embodied in this thesis constitutes a critical analysis of classical and modern aspects of the concept of istihsān (juristic preference) in Islamic law, an important principle in Islamic legal legislation throughout history. This area of legislation has been investigated by many researchers and scholars; however, the research wor

In the field of education, the role played by the Information Communication Technology (ICT) in this era of globalisation and information technology is undeniably getting more and more important especially in the teaching and learning of mathematics and science

Purpose - This study attempts to provide empirical evidences on the impact of financial shocks on the Islamic banks vis-a-vis the conventional banks. Based on the Malaysian experience over two major financial crises, namely the 1997 Asian financial crisis and 2007 US sub-prime crisis, the study aims to test the validity of the proposition that the

Over the years, government-to-business (G2B) as an inter-organizational system has emerged as an essential part of e-government systems. Its development and usage have not only been expected to contribute to efficient and effective operations, but G2B is also anticipated for better transparency, reduced costs and improved process. However, although

The relationship between major economic variables provides important information in strategizing macroeconomic stabilization policy for an economy. In this study, we focus on the relationship between output and price and draw important policy implications for macroeconomic stabilization policy in Malaysia. The nature of output-price relationship pr

The information and communication technology has not only formed a pressure to business organizations to engage in online trading, but combined with social pressure, these forces have also influenced the public sector to automate their interactions with other govermnent organizations and businesses; the process known as govermnent-to-business (G2B)