Ruta angustifolia (L.) Pers. is a Rutaceous species which contains various anthranilic acid derived alkaloids including the bioactive quinolones. This study is aimed at identifying the antimicrobial active alkaloids of R. angustifolia and evaluating their potential as synergistic enhancers in alkaloid-antibiotic combinations. Antimicrobial bioautog

Geographically Malaysia lies in tropics with its own cases of tropical diseases. Malaysians, with about 30 million population are made up of many ethnic groups, culture and religion. Major ethnic are Malays (60%), Chinese (27%) and Indians(7%), Indigenous (6%), corresponding in general to Islam, Buddhist, Hindu and others respectively. The state of

The task in mining closed frequent itemsets requires the algorithm to mine the frequent ones then determine its closure. The efficiency of closure computation is very important as it will determine the total mining time and the required memory. Over the years, many closure computation methods have been proposed to achieve these goals. However, to t

Islam has a great significance to education. In Islam, Qur’anic education is view as an important element in educating the children. Without it, the future of Muslim generation will be jeopardised. This paper intends to provide an analysis of al-Qabisy’s ideas and the implications of his ideas on enhancing the Qur’anic teaching among children

The objective of this paper is to examine the demographic differences in halal food consumption. Data collected from 730 respondents in Peninsular Malaysia. All respondents were required to answer survey questionnaires related to their demographics and attitude towards halal food. The result of this study shows that the majority of Muslims in Malay

Muslim Friendly Tourism (MFT) is currently seen as a significant segment of international tourism and has been very popular in recent years. The trend is growing as more Muslims undertakes travel to international destinations, and it is not limited to visit to pilgrimage centers like Mecca and Medina only. The Muslims are encouraged to go on travel

Needs analysis and related concepts (learner needs, needs assessment) have been discussed and presented in the context of ESP/EAP in a number of prominent works throughout the decades. Notwithstanding, Benesch (2001a) sees needs analysis in ESP as merely descriptive; it does not address questions about unequal power in academia, sociopolitical issu

Biogas energy conversion is a new technique that have been develop for effective and proper utilization of renewable energy. Methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) are the major component of the biogas. Therefore, the CO2 must be removed in order to increase the energy conversion. In this research, silica ceramic membrane separation method was appl

Interest in the usage of microalgae in wastewater treatment has been increasing as microalgae can utilize inorganic nitrogen and phosphorus for their growth. In this study, Chlorella sp. Was grown with the supply of aeration and without aeration under the same white fluorescent light and temperature of 25 °C. The results show that the growth rate

Piper betle L. or known as ‘Sireh’ in Malaysia has been useful in treating various conditions. This study aimed to investigate the phytochemical compounds present in Piper betle L. methanolic extract using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GCMS) and Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LCMS). Plant leaves were ground into powder and soa