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Assessment of Celecoxib, a Selective Cox-2 Inhibitor, as a Neuroprotective Agent in Alzheimer’s Model of Rats
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Reduced cerebral blood flow (CBF) has been associated with neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s disease. Experimentally, a condition of chronic cerebral hypoperfusion due to reduced CBF can be induced by permanent bilateral occlusion of common carotid arteries (2-vessel occlusion, 2VO) in rats. Neuroinflammation has been suggested to

Media Coverage of islam-Related News During General Election 13: Analysis of Mainstream Newspapers
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The thirteenth general election saw the two major political parties, BN and PR are dominated by the Malaysian ethnic majority i.e. Malays who are also Muslims. In order to gain public votes, the government use mainstream newspapers to frame Islam-related issues. This research specifically focused on the characterization and information reported abo

Stakeholders’ Perceptions of an English for Occupational Purposes Course
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

As the business world is becoming increasingly global and competitive, most business organizations require employees to have good employability skills. In order to ensure employees are equipped with relevant employability skills, the industry turns to higher education for assistance. One initiative of higher education institutions is to offer Engli

Rheological Behavior of starch-Based Biopolymer Mixtures in Selected Processed Foods
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The objective of this review article is to investigate rheological behaviors of starch-based biopolymer mixtures in selected food systems. Numerous recently published studies on this subject were thoroughly screened and reviewed. This paper indicates rheological behaviors, which include viscoelasticity, texture, and viscosity, of starch-based biopo

Shariah Disclosure Practices in Malaysian Islamic Banks Using the Shariah Disclosure Index
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Islamic banks are required to ensure their operations and activities comply with the Shariah principles. According to Islamic Financial Services Act (2013) in Malaysia, all operations and activities of Islamic financial institutions including Islamic banks have to comply with decisions made by the Shariah Advisory Council (SAC) of Bank Negara Malay

The Impact of Biopolymers on Thermal Behavior of meat-Biopolymer mixtures-Differential Scanning Calorimetry (Dsc) Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Many food ingredients and additives can be used to improve the quality of different food systems. Meat proteins, myofibrillar proteins, sarcoplasmic proteins and collagen, are the main constituents of the structure of meat products. Myofibrillar proteins (about 55% of the total protein content) are composed of several proteins, with myosin and acti

ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Valuable Compounds from Winter Melon (Benincasa Hispida) Seeds
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) was applied for the extraction of bioactive valuable compounds from winter melon (Benincasa hispida) seeds. Effects of amplitude (25-75%), temperature (40-60°C) and sonication time (20-60 min) on crude extraction yield (CEY) and radical scavenging activities (RSA, % inhibition of DPPH˙ and ABTS˙+ free radical

Needs Assessment of Workplace English and Malaysian Graduates’ English Language Competency
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Communication skills in English have been identified as essential workplace tools for success in business and have been correlated with career success and increased in financial rewards. Not with standing, there is a global concern regarding the widening gap between the communication skills in English of job applicants and the English language comp

Keberkesanan Penggunaan Model Bentuk Muka Bumi Sungai bagi Meningkatkan Prestasi Pelajar Dalam Mata Pelajaran Geografi Tingkatan 1
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Kajian ini dijalankan untuk menguji keberkesanan penggunaan model bentuk muka bumi sungai bagi meningkatkan prestasi pelajar dalam mata pelajaran Geografi Tingkatan 1. Kajian ini dijalankan berdasarkan pendekatan jenis penyelidikan eksperimen kuasi. Populasi kajian adalah Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Takis, Papar. Sampel terdiri daripada 40 orang pe

Investigating the Coorelationship Between Level of self-Efficacy and Gender
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

as people’s belief about their capabilities to produce designated level of performance that exercise influences over events that affect their lives (Bandura 1977). Self-efficacy plays a vital role in students’ lives and future. The reduction and improvement of self-efficacy will contribute towards their achievement in life. This present study w

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