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Remembering Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Yusuf al-Qaradawi was not a scholar of my field, English literature. Nor was he Western�educated. Many may find it strange that I put pen to paper to write an essay on a writer who is not a prominent figure in my discipline. It is the magnitude of his scholarly legacy that interests me most. I regard Qaradawi as a man of letters, and I am impress

Sajid’s and Sourodip’s Victory: to Debate or not to Debate
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Debate is a form of dialogue that involves claims and counterclaims, and rebuttals and counter-rebuttals. Freedom of speech and equal opportunity are indispensable elements in any debating exercise. In the Belgrade WUDC, each of the four teams and each of the eight team members had equal amounts of time and opportunity to make and defend their argu

Looking at present-Day Bangladesh Through Rokeya’s Mirror
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The key message in Rokeya's writing is the need to ensure justice for all and in all aspects of life that include gender egalitarianism. In a society where justice as a basic principle of the rule of law disappears, all of its disadvantaged sections including women suffer. In present-day Bangladesh, the political underdogs continue to bear the

Have Our Du’aas Turned Into Sheer Civil Expressions?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

If expressions of du’aa do not come from the heart and if people only say them as civil utterances or type them on the screen as niceties, they may not be efficacious from a religious point of view. Therefore, supplications for oneself and for others should be profound acts of submission and obedience to God, and only then it can be hoped that th

Islam or Muslims Didn't Attack Salman Rushdie, a Criminal Did
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

ssociating Islam with fearful concepts and the one-sided caricaturing of Muslims as mired in fanaticism have now become clichés. However, it is hard to miss the stark contrast between the media treatments of the two similar incidents that happened within a span of less than 24 hours and in the same country (USA). Rightly, the religion of Ricky W.

How are Foreign Remittance Earners Treated in Bangladesh?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Living in Bangladesh presents many challenges, but the diasporic life of non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) is not a bed of roses. Therefore, let’s not divide ourselves on the basis of who lives where and why. Our focus should be on making Bangladesh a safe and stable country where those who want can freely participate in politics without fear of o

Systematic Literature Review on 3d Printing Personalised Food for the Elderly
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Three-dimensional (3D) printing is currently a new technology being developed in the food industry due to its ability to design, customize, and fabricate a product with good precision and accuracy. Therefore, with regard to the mastication problems frequently faced by elderly people, this technology is utilized to design foods that can be consumed

Customer Loyalty for Retailers’ Growth in Bangladesh: do Retailer Qualities (Attributes and Awareness) Influence Satisfaction and Loyalty?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Customer loyalty is liable for persevering long-term sustenance of organisations in today’s highly competitive business milieu. The present study investigated the various factors affecting customer loyalty towards retailers. Specifically, this study took the initiative to examine the effects of retailer qualities (attribute and awareness) on cust

Investing in Islamic Fixed Deposit Accounts: a Technology Acceptance Model Perspective
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study is aimed at explaining the factors determining consumer acceptance of online Islamic fixed deposit accounts. Besides, the mediating role of attitude is also examined. Considering the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), this study evaluates the impacts of perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use along with attitude on consumer acceptanc

e-Marketing in Islamic Markets
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

During the previous decade, there have been several innovations and improvements in the world of marketing. Parallelly, Muslims around the world are showing a growing readiness to apply Islamic principles to their business transactions. They want to know whether Internet marketing strategies are Shari’ah compliant or not. The Holy Quran contains

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