Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: Islamic banks are embodied as financial institutions which seek to achieve social role in banking activities in accordance with the percepts of Al-Shariʼah Islamiah One of the Islamic banks in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is studied to clarify the conc

Subject(s): English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Education -- IIUM Summary: Learning how to write in a second language (ESL) is one of the most challenging aspects of second language learning (Hyland, 2003). In ESL writing classes or courses, we often observe students struggling t

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Social Foundations and Educational Leadership -- IIUM Summary: The purpose of this research was to study the critical Thinking skills of students who undergone the Master of Teaching Thinking program in IIUM, Malaysia. This study was qualitative in nature. It employed the descriptive phenomen

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: As observed by many scholars, electoral politics in Malaysia is conducted along ethnic lines. With reference to the recent 2013 general elections, it witnessed a further erosion of racial relations between, especially, the Malays and the Chines

Subject(s): Migration, Internal -- Malaysia Johor | Great Britain -- Colonies Administration | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of History and Civilization -- IIUM Summary: This study examines how migration affects the population and the inter-ethnic relations of people in Johor during British rule from 1885 to 1941. This study also addres

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Usul al-Din and Comparative Religion -- IIUM Summary: This paper aims to discuss and understand one of Isma'il Raji Al-Faruqi's legacy, inter-religious dialogue, and its relevance with today's religious life and conflicts resolution specifically the inter-religious dispute of GKI

Subject(s): Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni, 'Abd al-Malik ibn 'Abd Allah, 1028-1085. Nihayat al-Matlab fi Dirayat al-Madhhab | Usul al-fiqh -- Early works to 1800 | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: The researcher addresses this topic in the legacy of Imam al-Haramayn Abu

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology -- IIUM Summary: As competition across the globe continues to intensify at a rapid pace, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are required to adapt effective tools to improve their competitiveness. The experiences of the large sized companies reveal that

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM Summary: Ethics has become of significant interest amongst practitioners and educators alike. The collapse of Enron, the largest energy-trading company in the United States has jolted the profession out of its complacency and serves as a warning that all is not well with th

Subject(s): Qur'an -- Language, style Arabic | Dialogue in the Qur'an | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This research deals with the language of Qur'anic dialogues from the pragmatic view and their effectiveness on Malaysian readers specializing in Quranic studie