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The Islamic Legal System in Malaysia and the Quest for Transformation in the 21st Century
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper highlights some loopholes and proposes a plan of action to transform the current Islamic legal system in Malaysia. This transformation surpasses the well-publicized concept of harmonization between the Malaysian Sharia legal system and the civil law or the common practice of moulding and casting modern concepts into Islamic constructs. S

Validation of the Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd) Method for Predicting Wind Flow Around a high-Rise Building (Hrb) in an Urban Boundary Layer Condition
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Virtual Experiments or, more specifically, the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) method have been used in numerous airflow studies. Most CFD code providers claim that their software can simulate and model airflow around a building. However, the literature shows little or no evidence of the implementation of this software for this purpose. Therefor

Correlation Between Defect Density and Current Leakage in Inas∕gaas Quantum dot-In-well Structures
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

We present a study of InAs/GaAs quantum dot-in-well �DWELL� material using transmission electron microscopy and leakage current-voltage measurements. The spacer layers between the DWELL layers have a variety of annealing and growth temperatures. We show that there is a strong correlation between spacer layer, annealing temperature, defect densi

Violence Against Women in the Muslim Communities
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper presents an analysis of the patterns of violence directed toward Muslim women and the underlying mechanisms that permit the emergence and perpetuation of these patterns in some Muslim communities. This paper hosts discussions and analyses based on data collected through survey and non-interventional methods such as library and online res

The Conflicts of Child Custody in Malaysia: Sole Custody Vs. Joint Custody
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Generally, the law relating to custody and visitation rights after divorce advocates the best interests of the child as the main consideration and these interests are adopted through sole or joint custody. Recent sociological studies indicate that under sole custody, custody of the child is mostly awarded to the mother. It means that the mother obt

What Predicts Job Satisfaction in Malaysia?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The purpose of this study is to address the gaps in the literature and to examine the predictors of job satisfaction. In this study, the hypothesized predictors influencing one’s job satisfaction are a) gender, b) age, c) level of education, d) salary, e) role in the job, and f) years of working in the organization. This study used Minnesota Sati

Ten Gamat Species in Malaysia’s Seawaters for health-Based Industries
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Gamat the most well known sea cucumber species by the Malaysians especially in Peninsular Malaysia or West Malaysia. Gamat is a local name for all species of family S=chopodidae. Genera of S&chopus and Thelenota are the wo members of family S=chopodidae which can be found in Malaysia’s seawaters e.g. S&chopus horrens Selenka, 1867 and The

Focus Group Discussion on Hiv/aids Risk Behaviors in a Fishermen's Community of East Coast, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

There is a need to examine risk factors contributing to the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS in the fishermen's communities. A qualitative study by using focus group discussion method was conducted in one of the fishermen's village of East Coast, Malaysia. A total of thirty-five people were recruited and five focus group discussions of 6-9 peopl

Pentadbiran dan Institusi Islam di Malaysia: Cadangan Ke Arah Pemantapan
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Undang-undang pentadbiran Agama Islam adalah satu undang-undang yang menghimpun banyak perkara berkaitan agama Islam. Antara yang disentuh dalam undang-undang ini adalah penubuhan, fungsi dan kuasa Majlis Agama Islam; pelantikan dan kuasa Mufti serta Jawatankuasa Fatwa negeri; penubuhan mahkamah syariah dan pelantikan hakim; pelantikan dan kuasa Ke

Shari’ah Principles of Sukuk Structure in Malaysia Islamic Capital Market
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysia as the pioneer of Sukuk has captured the global Sukuk’s share market in Islamic capital market tremendously and has played an important role for the remarkable development of Sukuk. Malaysia has a successful track record in innovating and commercializing many Shari’ah-compliant products. The MICM product innovation and world first achi

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