This study aims to utilize nano-silica in cement paste to improve the strength of hardened cement-based materials, and to determine the most significant percentage of addition based on improvement in compressive strength as well as to relate it with formation of hydration products. Nano-silica used had been synthesized from rice husk ash (RHA) by p

This study aims to identify the practice of Muslim women in politics according to Shari‘ah principles and Malaysian perspective on their involvement as this country has adopted democracy which allows women to get involved in politics. Generally, there are at least two opinions found in the literature where there are scholars who have decisively o

Islam is a major world religion that has a universal system encompassing every aspect of daily human activities. In this regard, Islam also provides principles and values related to the practice of medicine. However, it is not known how much of the practices have been practiced in daily clinical settings. Therefore, this paper aims to chart the ove

Conductive inks have been extensively investigated in printed electronics for the development of wearable devices. Typical conductive inks consist of conductive filler, polymer binder and solvent. However, involvement of synthetic polymer binder in printable conductive ink emits volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that can impact human health. Chitos

Introduction: Patients with severe head injury (SHI) may require mechanical ventilation support for cerebral protection. However, they are at risk of experiencing a prolonged mechanical ventilation episode which requires them for the initiation of tracheostomy. In addition, this vulnerable group also are at risk of having a poor prognosis and funct

Abstract The Hui is the largest Muslim minority group in China, descended from ancient Arab and Persian merchants in the 7th century and mid-Asian war captives of the Mongol army in the 13th century. Immersed in an environment where more than 90% of the total population is non-Muslim Chinese, and whose dominant ideology is Confucianism, the Hui Mus

Fall risk assessment is a systematic evaluation process used to identify individuals who are at a higher risk of experiencing falls. Falls are a significant health concern, particularly among older adults, and can lead to injuries, reduced mobility, and a decline in overall well-being. Conducting a fall risk assessment helps healthcare professional

This paper presents a comparative exploration of the experiences of hard-of-hearing students in traditional and online classrooms within the context of higher education in Malaysia. As educational institutions increasingly adopt online learning environments, understanding how students with hearing impairments navigate these changes is crucial for p

Cryptocurrencies (digital asset) have been a growing area of interest for individuals, investors, and governments worldwide. It is a currency in a digital or virtual format, without any physical representation like traditional fiat money. This Cryptocurrency is exclusively accessible through internet-connected devices such as personal computers, la

This research intends to discover the journey of four suicide survivors who have engaged with frequent suicidal ideations and later employed spiritual resources to safeguard themselves against it. Previous studies have discussed at length on spiritual elements to be included as protective factors, but little is known from the Malaysian context and