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Divorce as a Mode to Resolve Matrimonial Conflict - the First or the Last Resort?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Marriage is a sacred relationship not only imbued with love, but also with rights and responsibilities. Every man or woman entering into a marriage contract would wish that no serious conflict could affect that relationship. Both parties would expect that the ship will sail smoothly and safely until it reaches its final destination. Nevertheless, a

Mobile Phone Appropriation of Students and Staff at an Institution of Higher Learning
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the adoption and appropriation of mobile phone (MP) technologies by building on the technology appropriation theories. The paper also looks into the choice of MP use through various attractors, the purposes of MP use and the extent of use of various MP applications and features by the targeted

Ampullary Carcinoma: Effect of Preoperative Biliary Drainage on Surgical Outcome
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

AIM: To evaluate the influence of preoperative biliary drainage on morbidity and mortality after surgical resection for ampullary carcinoma. METHODS: We analyzed retrospectively data for 82 patients who underwent potentially curative surgery for ampullary carcinoma between September 1993 and July 2007 at the Singapore General Hospital, a tertiary r

Mom : the Digital Library System in IIUM Library
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The IIUM Digital Library is using a content management system (CMS) called Multimedia Object Manager (MOM). It is developed by a Malaysian company namely Paradigm Systems Sdn. Bhd. MOM acts as a repository for all types of IIUM digital materials such as theses, examination papers, IIUM publications, contents page for journals subscribed by IIUM Lib

Unusual Association of Diseases/symptoms: Sweet's Syndrome in Crohn's Colitis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

We would like to report a case involving a 38-year-old woman who presented with knee and ankle swellings 2 weeks prior to admission. There were also multiple painful oral ulcers and a few skin sores on the wrist. She also had associated diarrhoea for 2 weeks. There ware also marked loss of weight (6kg in 2 weeks). Colonoscopy examination showed mac

The Clash of Civilizations Thesis and Muslims: the Search for an Alternative Paradigm
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The clash of civilizations thesis, first formulated by Bernard Lewis and popularized by Samuel Huntington in the 1990s was, in the course of time, embraced by President George W. Bush for execution, virtually making it the cornerstone of US foreign policy during the early years of the 21st century. The situation thus created has pushed the Muslim w

مناهج تفسير القرآن الكريم بين التقليد والتجديد (Manahij Tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim Bayna al-Taqlid wa-Al-tajdid)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

مر تفسير القرآن الكريم وتأويل آياته - شأنه شأن غيره من العلوم الإسلامية - بمراحل وأطوار شهد كل منها مناهج وطرائق قد تكون متوازية أو متداخلة، كما ظهرت في رحابه مدارس واتجاهات تتبنى هذا المنهج أو

A Note on the Derivation of the Basic Needs Deficiency Index (Bndi)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper developed an improvised methodology to measure poverty reduction for various categories, namely countries, regions, sub-groups just to name a few. To this end, first, using mathematical expositions an index known as Basic Needs Deficiency Index(BNDI)is formulated. Second, this paper shows how the index can be used in empirical works, whi

Bandar Mesra Ekologi
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Perkembangan ekonomi negara yang pesat, terutamanya sejak dua dekad yang lalu, merancakkan pembangunan bandar di Malaysia. Bandar sedia ada mengalami perkembangan pesat dari segi saiz dan juga kepadatan. Bandar baru juga turut dibina bagi menampung permintaan terhadap ruang bagi penempatan, perniagaan, perindustrian dan kemudahan masyarakat. Kadar

Violation of Cyberlaws and Computer Ethics: the Consequences and Potential Legal Actions
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Good ethics and professionalism when using computer or Internet should be strictly observed and exercised. Failure to do so will result in violation of the laws and computer ethics. Consequently, not only the victim will suffer loss but also the country as a whole. It is known that, the borderless nature of the cyber world has encouraged many peopl

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