Knowledge is an excellent gift of Allah SWT for mankind and jinn. All humankind compete each other in achieving excellence. This is a natural process. From the Day One of human creation, Allah SWT gifted Adam, peace be upon him, with all needed knowledge, skills and names. Human superiority was established by Allah SWT through excellent knowledge s

This article is about Ludovico di Varthema who was the first European non-Muslim to visit Makkah and Madinah and to record his journeys as well as impressions. He became famous for three reasons. First, he joined the exclusive club of avant-garde European explorers and discoverers. Second, he was a history-maker, in that he accomplished things no o

Purpose – The Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation in Malaysia had raised various responses from many parties involved when the new tax was introduced in 2015 until its abolishment in 2018. GST complexity has been stated as part of the reasons for its resistance and abolishment. The purpose of this paper is to identify causes of GST comple

This research explored how Banda Aceh XYZ Schools principals manage the curriculum and instruction and its relatedness to Principal Instructional Management Rating Scale (PIMRS) (Halinger, 1985). This research has 3 research questions and to answer them, a cross-sectional survey, adapted from PIMRS was used and administered to 186 teachers from loc

Online reservation system can store data and information that can benefit the end-user, such as booking for halls, or venue reservations for weddings and other events. Such systems when available give convenience and optimal usage. However, the available way for booking venues in a case university’s faculty, for purposes other than class or lectu

Introduction: Nursing and mathematics are synonymous, particularly in clinical settings. Numeracy skills have been identified as one of the competency elements for outcome-based education in nursing. Studies have shown that undergraduate nursing students continue to perform poorly on clinically-related numeracy tasks, making errors that betray fund

The inclusion of mobility-based Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices accelerates the data transmission process, thereby catering to IoT users’ demands; however, securing the data transmission in mobility-based IoT is one complex and challenging concern. The adoption of unified security architecture has been identified to prevent side-channel attacks

Temperature control is important in energy management of buildings. Air conditioning system contributes a high percentage of the total energy consumption, the compressor, which is a major component of the Air conditioning system, utilizes up to 90% of the energy. This can drastically be reduced by varying the frequency of the compressor with respec

It is less known to many that Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) is the ‘Land of Waqf’. The founder of Sarajevo, Isa Bay Ishakovic, became one of Bosnia’s first Waqifs (a person doing Waqf). Waqf as benevolent properties for social, animal and floral benefits differ from conventional endowments, philanthropies or foundations by the very nature

Teaching methods used for teaching Islamic education are generally still very traditional and teacher-centred, which greatly influences students’ interest in learning. This has created a gap between the learners, Islamic knowledge and moral behaviour. This chapter presents community of philosophical inquiry (COPI) as a method for teaching Islamic