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Scandal and Malay Politics: a Question of Dignity Against Anwar Ibrahim and Azmin Ali
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Political scandal has become very common in a democratic country as political rivals bid to discredit one another. An open and free media allows politicians from different sides to publicize alleged wrongdoings by their opponents. There are different scandals ranging from financial, political to moral scandals. Using dignity as a framework, this pa

Infection Control of Covid-19, How Consistent is the Medical Perspective and the Islamic Perspective?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In the era of the current COVID-19 pandemic, the infection control becomes of utmost importance at individual and global levels to control the crisis. There is scarce data on the extent of consistency between the Islamic regulations and the medical recommendation. These include travel bans and quarantine, social distancing, isolation, personal resp

‘malaysia Belongs to the Malays’ (Malaysia Ni Melayu Punya!): Categorising ‘us’ and ‘them’ in Malaysia’s Mainstream malay-Language Newspapers
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysia’s 13th general election (henceforth, GE13) in 2013 was the final election where the longest-serving elected government in the world, Barisan Nasional (BN), regained power, before it was ousted after over six decades of authoritarian rule in 2018. In a country that practises parliamentary democracy but simultaneously observed close cooper

Assessment of Ta'widh and Gharamah in Islamic Financing Contract and Its' Applicability Potential for Construction Works Contracts
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Ta'widh and gharamah are the Shariah compliant late payment charges for Islamic financial contracts. Seven identified themes were used to qualitatively compare and contrast between the Guidelines on Late Payment Charges for Islamic Banking Institutions (2012) against the provisions of interest for late interim payment from four Malaysian constr

Assessment of Ta’widh and Gharamah in Islamic Financing Contract and its Applicability Potential for Construction Works Contracts
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Ta'widh and gharamah are the Shariah compliant late payment charges primarily used for Islamic financial contracts. Seven identified themes were used to qualitatively compare and contrast between the Guidelines on Late Payment Charges for Islamic Banking Institutions (2012) against the provisions of interest for late interim payment from four M

Validate the Factor from Multiple Logistic Regression Using Artificial Neural Networks (Anns) Model: a Case Study of an Elderly Health Status at Receiving Home Care
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study aims to validate the factor that perhaps influences the health status of an elderly at receiving home care. This research paper, we developed the R syntax for Multilayer Perceptron Neural Network (MLPNN) which considering the logistic based selection. At first, the related factors will be determined through multiple logistics regression

What, When and How to Learn About Sex: the Narratives of Students with
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Sex education program among youth with disabilities is pertinent to their overall physical, emotional, health and well-being. However, due to its sensitivity and taboo, the topic is rarely addressed in the Malaysian context. The aim of this study is to explore the understanding about sex among disabled youth and how teaching sex education among dis

Ordered Logistic Regression with Artificial Neural Network Models for Variable Selection for Prediction of Hypertension Patient Outcomes
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the best strategy for the variable selection, using the developed Ordered Logistic Regression (OLR) and Multilayer Perceptron Neural Network (MLP). At the first stage, all the selected variables will be a screen for their important relationship point of view through ordered logistics regression and bootst

Malaysia Belongs to the Malays': a Critical Discourse Analysis of Netizens’ Comments on Zainal Kling’s Opening Speech at the Malay Dignity Congress (2019)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Online news pages have provided a communicative space where citizens can, in principle, exercise power, creating and sustaining an identity as participating members in political processes (Dahlgren, 2009). While this holds democratic potential, it also provides venues for racial hatred provocation. Using ‘Facepager 4.0’, a tool for gathering so

Asian Critical Discourse Studies? Some Reflections on Malaysian Election Campaign Discourse Research
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

My introduction will highlight some personal reflections on my work on election campaign discourse in a non-western context within the Critical Discourse Studies (CDS) framework. I will briefly discuss some of my concerns (and confusion) while researching issues that are absent from the theoretical or analytical radar of Western scholars but import

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