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On the Question of Gambling in Giving Prizes to the Holders of Savings Certificates: an Islamic Analysis on Malaysian Practice
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The focal point of this paper is to analyze the issue of gambling in the practice of prize-giving to the selected holders of Premium savings Certificate (PSC), a product offered by Bank Saimpanan Nasional (BSN), the national savings bank of Malaysia. The paper attempts to provide the Islamic juristic decision on this issue. The paper finds that bas

Comparing brin-Bd11 Culture Producing Insulin Using Different Type of Microcarriers
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This research was conducted to examine the growth profile, growth kinetics, and insulinsecretory responsiveness of BRIN-BD11 cells grown in optimized medium on different types of microcarriers (MCs). Comparisons were made on modified polystyrene (Hillex� II) and crosslinked polystyrene Plastic Plus (PP) from Solohill Engineering. The cell line pr

Active Railway Suspension Controllers Using electro-Mechanical Actuation Technology
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The paper looks at the effects of real actuator dynamics in a railway suspension. With the actuators are placed in the front and rear of the secondary suspensions vehicle body, the performance of real actuators in secondary suspension is investigated. The performance of an electromechanical actuator (EMA) in the active railway secondary suspension

Comparison Between Rsa Hardware and Software Implementation for Wsns Sexcurity Schemes
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The need of security to protect the data through networks has become of vital importance and critical for many sensor network applications. There are several security schemes implemented using hardware or software trying to solve the problem of security in WSN by taking into consideration the limitations of sensors (bandwidth and energy), the major

Data Mining Through Internet Search Engines: the Case for Islamic Management Materials
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The study is carried out to ascertain relative availability of the materials of Islamic management using data mining through the Internet search engines (ISE’s). The contents of thirteen ISE’s are analysed using a specially created format. The present study established the relative ratios of the coverage of selected terms in terms of number of

On Fuzzy Financial Planning Model
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Financial Planning Model is adapted with the hybrid of fuzzy logic. The fuzzy logic displays the morphology of the results that help us to think efficiently based on the knowledge systems. The study is done on randomly selected college students in Terengganu. The result shows that students have different spending behaviors based on two different fi

RF Magnetron Sputtered Ysz Thin Film: Fabrication and Characterizations
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In order to obtain high ionic conductivity of a solid electrolyte at intermediate temperatures, a very thin dense film is crucial due to its reduced ohmic losses. This work describes the fabrication of yttria-stablized zirconia (8YSZ) thin films using radio frequency (RF) magnetron sputtering method. The thin films were deposited on carbon paint co

Rediscovering the Importance of Oils in Medication: Translation of the Section on Oils in Kitab al-Aghdhiyyah of Ibn Zuhr (D.1162 C.e.)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The development of medical science had been the fruit of a conscious attempt to solve the problem medical and health care of the Muslim community. Based upon principles that are derived from the basic teachings of the religion of Islam, this branch of knowledge is always in conformity with the Islamic worldview in which God, man and the nature are

The Evaluation of Kla Values for Recombinant Escherichia Coli Fermentation Producing β-glucuronidase Enzyme
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This study is focused on the evaluation of the vohnnetric mass transfer coefficient (kLa) of E. coli fermentation producing ~-glucuronidase enzyme in different bioreactor operating conditions. The operating conditions used were according to the Taguchi's method design using three factors of fermentation viz., temperature, agitation speed and ai

A Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Conventional and Islamic Unit Trust Companies in Malaysia
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the efficiency of selected conventional and Islamic unit trust companies in Malaysia during the period 2002 to 2005. Design/methodology/approach – The paper adopts Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to investigate efficiency, as measured by the Malmquist index, which is decomposed into two comp

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