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Legal Implication of Necrophilia in Malaysia: a Comparative Legal Analysis
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This article on the law of necrophilia argues that human corpses and the laws which govern the use of dead bodies are uniquely positioned to cause precisely these legal discrepancies since the dead body is a quasi-subject before the law. This paper also presents an argument about one of the fundamental reasons that this gap in law exists. Specifica

The Position and Application of Islamic Legal Maxims (Qawaaid al-Fiqhiyyah) in the Law of Evidence (Turuq al-Hukmiyyah)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Islamic legal maxims had always held and will continue to hold a special position in jurisprudence. Jurists of all schools generally accept legal maxims as a basis of coming up with Shariah opinions. This is especially true if these maxims are based on the Holy Quran and the Prophetic traditions. Legal maxims can be used as evidence in extracting r

Method and Substance of Islamic Economics Revisited
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper provides fresh deliberations on the method and substance of Islamic economics by relying on the structure and contents of Nienhaus (2013). Introspective arguments are furnished to soundly argue that Islamic economics is still a widely disregarded field; it is an integrated science; its normative dimension is not a deterrent element; ‘I

Perceptions of Shariah Scholars on Shariah Audit in Malaysian Takaful Industry
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Takaful is shariah compliant insurance scheme which become an important component in the Islamic financial system in Malaysia. Takaful industry in Malaysia is relatively young compared to other sectors in the financial industry, but it has enjoyed robust growth. However, despite the robust growth, Takaful industry also continues to face several cha

Enhancing the Performance of self-Powered Ultraviolet Photosensor Using Rapid Aqueous chemical-Grown aluminum-Doped Titanium Oxide Nanorod Arrays as Electron Transport Layer
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Aluminum (Al)-doped titanium dioxide nanorod arrays (ATNs) were grown on fluorine-doped tin oxide-coated glass at different Al atomic concentrations ranging from 1 at.% to 5 at.% in a Schott bottle through single-step aqueous chemical growth for self-powered photoelectrochemical cell-type ultraviolet (UV) photosensor applications. X-ray diffraction

Effect of Annealing Temperatures on Surface Oxidation of Ti-50.8 At% Ni Shape Memory Alloy
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Nowadays, the used of NiTi shape memory alloys in biomedical field is growing exponentially linear with technological advancement. With all great benefits from NiTi, however, they also come with certain level of toxicity that can harm human’s health sourcing from the Ni itself. Many techniques have been developed to contain this Ni from leaching

The Association Between Sleep Quality and Well‑being Amongst Allied Health Sciences Students in a Public University in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Background: According to researches, low sleep quality may lower the well‑being of the students directly. One of the known components of well‑being is satisfaction with life. Hence, this study is done to address if there is any relationship between sleep quality and well‑being by measuring the quality of sleep and satisfaction with life. Purp

A Case Study on the Adoption of Cloud Computing in Malaysia from the Perspectives of Cloud Providers
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The objective of this study is to discover the perspectives of cloud providers towards cloud computing adoption in Malaysia in terms of the challenges faced them. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with three cloud providers. The findings indicated security concern, difficulties in learning the cloud computing infrastructure, ch

Curbing Commercialisation of Human Organs in Malaysia: is the 'opt-Out' System a Feasible Solution?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

As organ transplantation continues to save and improves the quality of lives of millions of people each year, the demands for human organs has been rising tremendously. The low rate of organ donation has created a huge gap between the supply and demand for human organs. This phenomenon has triggered unethical practices involving commercialization o

Measuring Tourist Satisfaction and Motivation: an Investigation on Visitors to Kuala Lumpur
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper attempts to investigate the tourist satisfaction. The focus of the study is Kuala Lumpur, a well-known tourist destination in Malaysia. Questionnaires were distributed to 420 tourists. Descriptive statistic, factor analysis and multiple regressions were run on the 405 useable data. The results indicate the highest mean score is 3.95=for

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