Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization -- IIUM Summary: This thesis presents a comparative analysis of a private Islamic school and an independent Chinese school in Malaysia and examinesthe significance of tradition in the education process. Itstudies the transmission of traditional wo

Subject(s): Dissertation, Academic -- Department of Education -- IIUM Summary: This study examines Language Learning Strategies (LLS) and language errors of 103 students at Faculty of Arabic Language and Islamic Civilization of Sultan Syarif Ali Islamic University Brunei Darussalam. It also investigates the effects of independent variables (gen

Subject(s): Human face recognition (Computer science) | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Conventional face recognition methods usually assume the possession of multiple samples per person (MSPP) available for classification. This assumption however, may not hold in many practical face recognition applications

Subject(s): Asma' wa-al-sifat (Allah) | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Qur'an and Sunnah Studies -- IIUM Summary: The significance of this study lies in the importance of rationalization with the Beautiful Names of Allâh in fostering thinking, approaching revelation meanings and most distinguished objectives as well as recogn

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Manufacturing and Material Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Polypropylene (PP) is one of the most used thermoplastic materials. However, the recycled PP (rPP) exhibits degradation in its mechanical and thermal properties as compared to the virgin PP due to high temperature during processing. In t

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Manufacturing and Materials Engineering -- IIUM Summary: The application of Zinc based alloy in giftware industry instead of pewter is interesting since its price is less expensive. However, the use of Zinc alloy has some limitations such as mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. The

Subject(s): Medical laws and legislation (Islamic law) | Medical ethics -- Religious aspects Islam | Medical laws and legislation -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: The study investigates a very important topic from the perspectives of Islamic jurisprudence (jiqh) and modem applied laws

Subject(s): Economic Community of West African States | Africa, West -- Economic integration | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Political Science -- IIUM Summary: Third World Countries have been putting efforts since the 1950s in the area of regional economic integration. In the past three decades in particular, a great number of broadl

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional Planning -- IIUM Summary: One of the initiatives that have been taken by the government of Malaysia in realizing the idea of sustainable development is through the implementation of Local Agenda 21 (LA21). In early 2000, the government of Selangor has started the programme

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Education -- IIUM Summary: The approaches of Islamic studies in Islamic private schools in Thailand are mostly designed to teach students directly by lecturing in the class. Participating in co-curricular activities (CCAs) can benefit students in shaping them into becoming well-rounded individ