Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Islamic Law -- IIUM Summary: When the word 'law' is mentioned there is an invariable belief that this is tantamount to statute or codified law. Any further analyses build upon this assumption; theories are assembled and jurisprudential edifices erected. With the advent of modernity &#

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechatronics Engineering -- IIUM Summary: The earth, in many areas is hardly reachable by the use of wheeled or tracked robot. Thus, legged or walking locomotion mechanism is needed to widen the area that the machine can explore. However, the locomotion gait pattern development and control is

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Information Systems -- IIUM Summary: The multimedia computing revolution has affected all aspects of our life, including shopping, studying, research, and entertainment; thereby causing us to communicate differently. Such change is inevitable as revolutions displace traditional beliefs and pr

Subject(s): Hadith -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Hadith -- Criticism, Textual | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Qur'an and Sunnah Studies -- IIUM Summary: Questions on the authenticity of Sunnah have long been of central importance to the study of Islam. Among the crucial points that are fiercely debated in this matter is th

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional Planning -- IIUM Summary: Agro-tourism is one of the important sectors that contributes to the development of tourism in Malaysia. In this context, the Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industries has embarked on a number of agro-tourism projects which include the Nati

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance. -- IIUM Summary: The objective of this essay is to discuss the current issues on Islamic finance. Hence this essay covers a wide range of issues in Islamic banking and finance. Some of the issues discussed entail the strategic partnership among countries towards th

Subject(s): International finance | Foreign exchange | Money | Gold | Barter | Financial crises | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: August 2007 financial crisis, the worst after the great depression, has prompted the world leaders at to call for overhauling of the world monetary system as

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM Summary: Accounting practitioners of Islamic banks in Malaysia are found to be unaware of the accounting issues related to Murabahah and Bai' Bithaman Ajil. Besides, it is also found their acceptability of the current accounting standards and guidelines adopted in Islam

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws -- IIUM Summary: Islamic law and the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) have provided for the protection of the rights of children. The rights to life, health, dignity, religion and family are part of the body of rights guaranteed to every child by both regimes. Tho

Subject(s): School principals -- Malaysia Pahang | Educational leadership -- Malaysia Pahang | School management and organization -- Malaysia Pahang | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This study analyses the extent to which principals perceive and perform their role as effect