Subject(s): Foreign workers, Bangladeshi -- Malaysia | Health services -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: The present work is an empirical study of Bangladeshi workers' use of healthcare services in Malaysia. It is guided by Andersen's (1968, 1995) Behavio

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws -- IIUM Summary: Zakah and Waqf are part of Islamic social funds meant for poverty alleviation. Using them as instruments for poverty alleviation in Northern Nigeria is therefore imperative. This region, though largely populated by Muslims, but it has a large number of peopl

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Pedestrian detection plays a key role in several important applications, such as intelligent surveillance and security, crowd control, and especially in traffic safety for both pedestrians and vehicles. There are many types of features that

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: An important concern in metal forming process is whether the desired deformation can be accomplished without defects in the final product. These defects which may occur on the surface or within the product are due to the complex nature of the hot forgin

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This research aims at explaining and clarifying the rules related to custody of children under the Islamic Family Law in the state of Kedah. It also includes a discussion on the provisions related to this custody in the Islamic Family Law, procedures, an

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Engineering -- IIUM Summary: A vehicle suspension system is the main component in a ground vehicle that functions to achieve good ride comfort by isolating vibration of the road from the passenger. Active suspension system has the capability to continuously adjust itself, hence has a better de

Subject(s): Jalal al-Din Rumi, Maulana, 1207-1273 -- Criticism and interpretation | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This thesis explores why and how Rumi depicted women in the Mathnawi. This research covers mythologies and religious beliefs from Judaism to Christianity and I

Subject(s): Medical ethics -- Religious aspects Islam | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This research studies the first book written in Islamic literature on medical ethics. The main aim of this work is to identify the foundation on which al-Ruhāwī, the author, built medic

Subject(s): Automobiles -- Springs and suspension | Active automotive suspensions | Automobiles -- Shock absorbers | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: A vehicle damping characteristics is shown to be nonlinear. An empirical investigation of a simple passenger full-car model is presented. Experiment

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws -- IIUM Summary: The juvenile justice system in Malaysia is governed by Part X of the Child Act 2001 (Act 611) that outlines the trial procedures in the Court for Children. According to this Act, a child is defined as a person under the age of eighteen (18) years and in rela