An oft-debated issue is whether or not English grammar has to be taught formally. One group insists that students will not be able to learn grammar unless they are taught formal grammar rules, while the other maintains that students will pick up grammar on their own in due course. To determine the extent of acquisition of English prepositions in th

Educationists are often in a predicament as to whether grammar should be taught formally, or whether it can be deliberately learned. This question is especially pertinent in Malaysia where there has been a general deterioration of grammar skills among English as a second language (ESL) learner. A prospective case study was carried out on seven Mala

Islam discourages the believers from keeping envious feelings in their hearts. In modern psychology, envy is linked with a group of negative mental health outcomes, such as depression, anxiety, and aggressive behaviors. This study is an attempt to develop a scale of envy management based on the teaching of al-Ghazali, one of a Muslim scholar known

Mass detection sensor Quartz Crystal Microbalance (QCM) measures mass sensitivity by piezoelectric, high frequency shaving on nanograms. These sensors detect with high precise geometry, low cost and ease of production. Conventional QCM sensors are limited to one electrode structure that minimizes the range of sensing. On a single quartz crystal sub

This study tried out three input factors which theoretically affect the success of information system (IS) project. These factors were adopted from the McLeod and MacDonell’s (M&M’s) project framework and then examined using survey toward the internal project stakeholder in a sampled institution. A stratified sampling was carried out based

In this age of technology, the higher demand of renewable energy has become the main factor that contributes to the increasing power consumption. The electrical power generated needs to match with the load demand or the power consumption of the consumers, or else it will lead to the mismatch of supply and demand problem. However, the spike in the l

Purpose: Dry eye in women is more prevalent postmenopause and alterations in sex hormone levels may be implicated. This study explored the relationship between serum concentration of sex hormones and dry eye symptoms and ocular surface signs. Methods: The study involved 46 postmenopausal women diagnosed with non-Sjögrens dry eye and not taking hor

The estimation of age is required for treatment planning in dentistry, medical, forensic or legal fields. From numerous studies, the development of tooth was tied to chronological age (CA). Some authors had found that the development of permanent teeth in children with hypodontia was delayed when compared with a matched control group. The delay wil

This study addresses the concept of custom as an influential factor in building and developing human societies. Using comparative-analytical research methods, it examines both revealed knowledge (Qur'an and Sunnah) of Muslim Usuli jurists and positivistic knowledge propagated by contemporary scholars of law and sociology in relation to the emer

This paper discusses the social significance of Mr. Nazeer Khan’s architecture. The discussion revolves around the relationship between Mr. Nazeer Khan’s architecture and Kerala Muslims’ economic transformation, as well as Kerala state’s inter-faith harmony. The study is not about delivering judgments concerning Mr. Nazeer Khan and his arch