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Religions as a "life Fact": al-Faruqi's Impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study addresses the teaching of religion at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The program was influenced by the thought and curricula developed along Faruqian lines. It is a program that delves into Faruqi's view of meta-religion rooted in an ethical paradigm giving it universal perspective and approach toward the study

Overview of Halal Freshwater Aquaculture System: Malaysian Perspectives
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In line with the increasing halal demand around the world, one of the sectors that attract the halal world attention is the freshwater aquaculture for fish food. The demand goes higher day by day as the marine catch start to deplete and world needs an alternative to suffice the demand for protein supply. This paper discusses the overview of current

Social Protection from Islamic and Western Socioeconomic Perspectives: a Comparative Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper discusses the topic of social protection in terms of social security and insurance. It is further narrowed into two aspects. The first one is how social protection helps the needy, and the second is how social protection helps economic growth. The paper starts with information on social security and insurance from Islamic and conventiona

An Analysis of the Use of Gerunds in Academic Essays of University Students
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

At higher educational institution, students are expected to have acquired a certain level of English language mastery to fulfill the demands of academic writing. One of the grammatical items that is crucial in expressing the students’ ideas and opinions is gerund. The use of gerunds in academic essay helps students to be more precise and concise.

Smokers’ Perception of their Health Status and health-Seeking Behaviour: a Narrative Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Smoking has been primarily studied as a public health problem involving mapping continued smoking patterns and interventions designed to decrease smoking prevalence. This paper discusses the available literature on smokers’ perception of their health, health-seeking behaviour, and factors influencing their smoking continuity.Method: Review litera

Heart Murmur Detection Using Supervised Machine Learning
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Murmurs are unusual heartbeat sounds that can be used to aid in diagnosing underlying health problems. Doctors often will manually perform heart auscultations, that is, attempt to hear these sounds using a stethoscope. This can be inaccurate as these murmurs are very subtle and can be muffled by background noises. Plus, it requires training, and th

Restoration of Posterior Tooth with Single Shade Composite: a Case Series
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Composite restoration is a popular material to restore tooth structure due to dental caries as there is an increasing demand for aesthetic restoration. With the advancing technologies, it has excellent physical characteristics which increases its longevity. However, the appropriate case selection also influences the outcome as composite is techniqu

Aesthetic Rehabilitation of Upper Central Incisors Using Combined Direct and Indirect Technique: a Case Report
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Improving dental appearances generally leads to an increase in confidence, social interactions and ultimately quality of life. This case aimed to perform aesthetic rehabilitation on the upper central incisors. The patient was a 25-year-old female who was concerned with the gap in her front teeth and discolouration of her crown. The treatment starte

anti-Diabetic Potential of Peptide from P. Niruri Reveals Through Carbohydrate Hydrolyzing Enzyme Inhibition Assay
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Herb Phyllanthus niruri (P. niruri) is known to have various pharmacological functions including anti-diabetic properties. In this research, protein extracts from different plant parts (leave, fruit and stem) of P. niruri were investigated for their anti-diabetic potential through α-amylase and α-glucosidase enzyme inhibition assays. For the enzy

Comparative Study on the Wears of zta-Tio2-cr2o3 Ceramic Cutting Tool and Commercial Ceramic Cutting Tool
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The ZTA-TiO2-Cr2O3 ceramic cutting tool is a new cutting tool that possesses good hardness and fracture toughness. Yet, the performance of the ZTA-TiO2-Cr2O3 cutting tool is still unknown and needs further study. In this research, the comparison of the ZTA-TiO2-Cr2O3 and Kennametal ceramic cutting tool is investigated. The turning process by using

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