KM Portal

Islamic Theological and Spiritual Foundations of Resilience: Implications for Counseling and Psychotherapy with Muslims
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Although spiritual and religious beliefs and practices play a central role in people’s lives and psychological functioning, there have not been enough attempts to study how spiritual and religious beliefs and practices could be operationalized and applied to enhance resilience. This is especially so with regards to the beliefs of Muslims. This le

Mathematics Teachers’ Perception of Lesson Study as a Continuous Professional Development Programme
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Lesson Study can be viewed as a continuous development programme because it offers teachers support in an environment unlike other traditional continuous development programmes. In this study, 28 primary mathematics teachers were surveyed and 4 out of the 28 were interviewed to examine how they perceived Lesson Study as professional development. Da

The Entrenchment of Islamic Cultures as the Everyday Conduct at the Communal Level
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper examines the entrenchment of Islamic cultures in the Malaysian society. Using constructivist grounded theory, in-depth face-to-face and focus group interviews data with 33 respondents from three different groups – government officers, media practitioners, and the general public – were analysed with the assistance of NVivo software. T

The Concept of Muhibah in nation-Building in Malaysia: the Challenges and Prospects
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This article deliberated on the concept of muhibah and its application as a means to foster harmony in the Malaysian pluralistic society comprising mainly the Malays, Chinese and Indians. Given the multiracial, multicultural and multireligous background, the study acknowledges the need to protect one’s heritage and cultural traits which are neces

Beaming of Inductive Field with an Asymmetric four-Coil Resonator for Wireless Power Transfer
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper suggests a high efficiency inductive wireless power transfer system can be achieved by improving beaming field. Theoretical analysis, simulation results and experimental results are presented in this report. The coupling coefficient is enhanced through the use of multi-coils on the primary, ensuring a long distance transfer over a wide o

The Significance of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure to Islamic Banks in Malaysia: an Islamic View
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) is imperative for an institution as it assists decision makers in making economic decisions. However, for Islamic institutions like Islamic banks, these objectives are secondary. For Islamic banks, to show their compliance with Shari’ah is the main objective of their CSRD that overrules other obje

Sepsis Mortality Score for the Prediction of Mortality in Septic Patients
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose: To derive a prediction equation for 30-day mortality in sepsis using a multi-marker approach and compare its performance to the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score. Methods: This study included 159 septic patients admitted to an intensive care unit. Leukocytes count, procalcitonin (PCT), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and paraoxonase (

Halal Labelled Cosmetics: What is it and What Korea Can Gain from It?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysia and Indonesia together accounted for nearly 60% of the Asia Pacific revenue in 2015, with skincare and makeup being the dominant products consumed. Personal care and beautycare launches in Malaysia outnumbered UK and Philippines, primarily due to local brands such as SimplySiti and IVY Beauty. The Korean craze which includes music and film

Political Discussion on Whatsapp Groups Among IIUM Students
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The study aims to explore the usage of WHatsApp among young Malaysian voters in discussing Malaysian issues or topic. It is also conducted to investigate the kinds of political and related issues discussed by the members of the created WhatsApp groups. In the context of the recent Malaysia General Election (GE 14), held on 9 May 2018, WhatsApp was

Towards a Shariah Compliance Model for Healthcare Centres with Reference to Spiritual Healers:issues and Challenges
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Generally, a good healthcare centre comprises of qualified manpower, right policies and right procedures in providing primary care, secondary care and tertiary care for the patients as well as in public health. Other than manpower, healthcare centres must also look at social, religious and cultural factors affecting the recipients of the healthcare

Category

KCDIOM

Type

KCDIOM

KM Portal