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Ethics and Medicine
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper provides a brief overview of competing ethical approaches to various substantial legal issues in a Medical or Healthcare context. In a nutshell, there are three main reasons for considering ethical approaches separately from and prior to examining the law. This is because many of the legal principles in medical law are based on ethical f

Characterizing Autistic Disorder Based on Principle Component Analysis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Autism is often diagnosed during preschool or toddled age. This diagnosis often depends on behavioral test. It is known that individuals with autism have abnormal brain signals different from typical persons yet this difference in signals is slight that it is often difficult to distinguish from the normal. However, Electroencephalogram (EEG) signal

The Islamic Legal Remedy on Husband's Imprisonment
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The need of a prisoner’s wife is often not an issue of concern for many. Despite financial struggle, the imprisonment of the husband may affect the wife’s emotional being and inner needs. Since the repulsion of harm (mafsadah) serves as the objective of Islamic legal rulings, this paper seeks to examine the juristic views of different schools o

Baby Dumping: Definitions and Related Terms in the Legal Perspectives
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The terms baby dumping are not being defined in the legal perspective. The definition is needed in order to ensure the punishment and enforcement of laws related to the act can be done accordingly. The term also is associated with other act, i.e. child abandonment, filicide, infanticide, neonaticide, etc. This paper aim to find the correct definiti

Predictors of Voting Behavior & Support Towards Malaysian Leaders: a Study Among Factory Workers in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Factory workers are a relatively understudied and marginalized population, although they are one of the biggest contributors to the Malaysian labor force. This study aimed to focus on factory workers, and factors that influenced their voting behavior and support towards Malaysian leaders, such as age, gender, education level and income. A cross-sec

celebrity-Fan Engagement on Instagram and its Influence on the Perception of Hijab Culture Among Muslim Women in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Celebrities who use Instagram can influence their female followers in many ways, for instance, in influencing their perceptions on body image, adoption of healthy eating lifestyles, and persuading them to purchase products or services endorsed by these celebrities. Accordingly, this study aims to examine the influence of celebrity-fan engagement on

The Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Pap Smear, Cervical Cancer, and Human Papillomavirus Among Women Attending a Mother and Child Health Clinic in Kuantan, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is a foremost reason of global cancer death in women, and a good portion remains with the developing countries. This study was conducted to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding Pap smear, CC, and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) among the women attending a Mother and Child Health Clinic in Kuantan, Malay

Translation, Adaptation and cross-Cultural Validation of Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adult (Hhia) in Malay Language
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Background and Objectives: A self-reported questionnaire for the hearing-impaired is not yet available in the Malay language, hence, it is important to develop or translate any available existing questionnaires. The aim of this study was to translate, adapt and validate the Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adult (HHIA) to be used by the audiologist a

Accessibility: Sharing and Caring for All
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Society used to have the wrong perception of people with disabilities (PWD); disabled people were commonly viewed as not being able to perform in the way others were, a mistaken notion that resulted in them being excluded from the mainstream of the everyday-life-routine. Hence, they could not be actively involved in society. They were deprived of s

Perceptions of Zakat Recipients on Zakat Disclosure
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Studies about disclosure of Islamic financial institutions isstill at its infancy. There are some zakat disclosure studies in the perception of zakat recipients but there is very limited study related to students as the zakat recipients.The objective of the study is to explore the perception of zakat recipients on the disclosure of zakat : institut

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