Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop and subsequently validate a Maqasid al-Shari’ah-based performance evaluation model for Islamic banks. Design/methodology/approach: Initially, a comprehensive review of the existing and relevant literature is carried out and a prototype evaluation model has been developed. This has been augmented an

Electrocoagulation (EC) is a sustainable wastewater treatment alternative that is widely studied because of its environmentally friendly nature, versatility, and simplicity in setup and operation. However, EC alone cannot treat wastewater up to reusable standards and requires integration with other processes, mostly by adding highly hazardous oxida

Fokus pencirian ciri morfologi debunga diberikan kepada 40 takson daripada 19 genus dalam famili Acanthaceae di Semenanjung Malaysia iaitu Asystasia, Pseuderanthemum, Filetia, Thubergia, Justicia, Barleria, Ruellia, Sanchezia, Acanthus, Staurogyne, Hemigraphis, Avicennia, Andrographis, Chroesthes, Blechum, Hygrophila, Peristrophe, Strobilanthes dan

Globally, village chicken is popular and is known as a premium meat with a higher price. Food fraud can occur by selling other chicken breeds at a premium price in local markets. This study aimed to distinguish local village chicken from other chicken breeds available in the market, namely, colored broiler (Hubbard), broiler (Cobb), and spent layin

The present study aims at assessing the mechanical behavior of aluminum alloy (AA2024) subjected to exfoliation corrosion. The material was exposed to high temperature and subsequent low temperature (HLA) treatment and further the heat-treated samples were subjected to exfoliation corrosion for the duration of 48 and 96 h at room temperature. The H

This paper aims to investigate the effects of drop shape on rain attenuation prediction based on the theoretical approach. By comparing the predicted rain attenuation with the measurement results obtained in Skudai, Malaysia, the theoretical method based model utilizing the knowledge of scattering properties and raindrop-size distributions are foun

This is an article presented in Asia Research news on ProAquaVcare -a probiotic based treatment specifically for shrimp dseases. A new protoype product, called ProAquaVcare, includes probiotic bacterial strains derived from black tip sharks and immune boosting garlic powder. It is hoped the product can treat shrimp infected with the bacterium Vibri

Introduction: Breast cancer is the first-ranked cancer in Malaysia. However, Malaysians have a low screening rate for mammography. The objective of this study was to determine the screening and knowledge of mammography among patients attending Balok health clinic. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Balok Health clinic,

Dengue fever, which is a disease caused by the dengue virus (DENV), is a major unsolved issue in many tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. The absence of treatment that effectively prevent further viral propagation inside the human’s body resulted in a high number of deaths globally each year. Thus, novel anti-dengue therapies are requ

The low number of Islamic financial inclusion has been a major problem to the Indonesian government because of the country has the largest Muslim population globally. This study aims to examine the Islamic financial inclusion determinants by collecting information from Muslim respondents. The determinants used include Islamic financial literacy, tr