Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance. -- IIUM Summary: Poverty is considered one of the basic problems confronting the developing and underdeveloped countries of the world. About 970 million of the world's population live below the $1.25 poverty line. Similarly, poverty is also considered the main

Subject(s): Qabbani, Nizar -- Criticism and interpretation | Arabic poetry -- History and criticism -- 20th century | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Arabic Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: This study examines the literary works of Nizar al-Qabani in light of French literature. French critics dub the literary products of Nizar

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- International Institute for Halal Research & Training -- IIUM | Halal status -- Malaysia Summary: The Malaysian government has been supportive of the development and expansion of small enterprises. Unfortunately, small enterprises are still plagued by low competition due to poor performance, inability

Subject(s): Malaysia -- Description and travel | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Urban and Regional Planning -- IIUM Summary: At present, the Dorani Homestay programme becomes one of the recognized tourism programme in the tourism industry. However, several of the homestay programme in Dorani Homestay needs an improvement to meet the p

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Communication -- IIUM Summary: This is a study of using middle managers' stories to understand the culture of a Malaysian organisation. Using Schein's (2010) organisational culture theory, a qualitative methodology using semi-structured in-depth interviews was conducted to obtain the

Subject(s): Arabic language -- Study and teaching Foreign speakers | Second language acquisition | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This study aims to investigate a new approach in teaching Arabic language to Thai learners at the intermediate level. To achieve this objective,

Subject(s): Polygamy (Islamic law) -- Nigeria | Polygamy -- Nigeria | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This study aims to investigate issues related to polygamy among Yoruba Muslims and to what extent their practice complies with Shari'ah law and its initial and supplementary purposes (Maqasid)

Subject(s): Arabic language -- Phonetics | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Language and Literacy -- IIUM Summary: This research addresses the “Inversion of Voices Denotations on Overall Context of Texts - The Case of Exhortation and Intimidation Verses” where the researcher listed selected verses contained in Chapter Qaaf through C

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws -- IIUM Summary: The local and global halal industries have gone through tremendous changes and have expanded rapidly from halal food and beverage to cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, supply chain and logistics, lifestyle, hospitality services, banking and finance, trading and etc

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance. -- IIUM | Microfinance -- Islamic perspectives Summary: The primary objectives of most microfinance programmes are poverty alleviation and financial sustainability. By providing financing, Microfinance Institutions (MFI) aims to encourage the poor to become economi