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On Mystic Nature of Science: a Conversation with French Muslim Scientist Dr. Bruno Abd Al Haqq Guiderdoni
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A French convert to Islam, Dr Bruno is an astrophysicist and specialist in galaxy formation and evolution. He has also been listed in the top 500 influential Muslims in the world. Having published more than 140 papers and organised several conferences on science subjects, Bruno also serves as Director of the Observatory of Lyon. Besides, he has pub

Proposed Sarawak Rainforest Exploratorium and Research Center at Kubah National Park, Kuching, Sarawak
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Forests play a significant role in maintaining the balance cycle of our ecosystems. It consists of rich biodiversity, that is not only for animals and plants but also a place for humans to explore and benefit from its resources – such as timber, water, herbs, gold and oil. The rainforests in Eastern Malaysia are believed to be the oldest in the w

Effect of Sic Particle Size on Hardness and Wear Behavior of Tig Melted Hard Surface Layer Aisi Duplex-2205 Steel
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The formation of hard surface layer on AISI Duplex-2205 steel provides a protective coating against wear application. In the present work, SiC particle size with average sizes of 20 µm, 60 µm and 100 µm were used as surface preplacement to AISI Duplex-2205 surface. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the influence of different SiC particle s

Performance of Mimo Dwt for Millimeter Wave Communication System
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Spectral efficiency is one the major challenges for future fifth generation. Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) with wavelets transform is a promising technology to improve the spectral efficiency which can eliminate the usage of cyclic prefix. Multiple input and multiple output (MIMO) diversity technique with array gain has the adva

Enrolling Into a Humaniversity and Understanding the Meaning of Education
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During an interview session, one of the questions posed to me by the panelist was something related to the current scenario of university education. Specifically, the question came in the form of this statement: ‘It has been said that universities should not be degree mills but centres of knowledge dissemination and creativity.' Give us your

Inhibitory Activity of Crude Bacteriocin Produced by Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Dadih Against Listeria Monocytogenes
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The use of natural preservatives called bacteriocin derived from lactic acid bacteria (LAB) is one way of preventing food from being contaminated by pathogenic microorganisms such as Listeria monocytogenes (LM). The aims of this study were to evaluate the ability of LAB isolated from dadih to inhibit the growth of LM and to obtain the antimicrobial

Factors Affecting the Intention of the Rice Farmers to Adopt the Integrated Cash Waqf Environmental Protection Model: an Empirical Study in Kedah Malaysia
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The objectives of this study are to propose the Integrated Waqf Environmental Protection Model (IWEP) and investigate the farmers’ intention to adopt it. In developing the IWEP model and investigating farmers’ willingness to adopt it, this study surveyed 4 00 farmers in Kedah. The intention of the farmers to adopt the proposed model was analyse

socio-Economic and Environmental Impacts of Industrialism: Qur'anic Prophetic Wisdom for Contemporary and Future Solutions
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It has generally been a strong belief that industrialization is necessary to eliminate poverty, unemployment, inequality in the distribution of income and wealth, and above all, to bring an accelerated growth of economic development. This belief which has been deep rooted for decades in Muslims’ hearts assumes that the third world countries must

Application of Cosmos Caudatus Kunth. (Ulam Raja) Extract as Antibacterial Agent in Beef and Shrimp Meats, and its Sensory Evaluation
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The use of chemical preservatives in food products to inhibit the growth of microorganisms is widely used nowadays. However, their use has become a concern due to several negative side effects, and when consumers question the safety of the foods they eat. Therefore, the present work was conducted to investigate the potential of plant natural saniti

Potential Intervention to Mitigate the Psychological Distress Among Postnatal Women During Covid-19 Pandemic: a Scoping Review
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The COVID-19 pandemic that started in 2019 resulted in psychological distress, particularly among the vulnerable group like the postnatal women. The upsurge in sychological disorders is due to the personal, financial, and psychosocial factors. Reviews suggested to structure potential interventions and programs to provide quality care for the postna

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