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Biochemical Markers Used to Ascertain Exposure to Cigarette Smoking and Environmental Tobacco Smoke
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Background: Self-reports of smoking status may not always be reliable, especially in situations where smokers feel under strong pressure to quit, but was not able to achieve. Meanwhile exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is still a public health concern, and passive smokers are still at risks of possessing smoking-related health problems.

A Randomized Double Blind placebo-Control Trial on Safety and Efficacy of Viva Qs for Smoking Cessation in Malaysian Adult Population
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Nicotine dependence is a life threatening disorder and efforts have been focused to identify new mechanisms to assist smokers to quit. The need to find new interventions is vital. The use of herbals as alternative to current treatments is limited and most studies were without randomized control trial (RCT). To our knowledge, this is t

Effectiveness of a Mobile Smoking Cessation Service in Reaching Smokers at Workplaces
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Background: Different smoking cessation programmes have been developed in the last decade, but developing new concepts are at important states. We established a mobile smoking cessation service to reach smokers at workplaces. With difficulties in getting smokers to attend quit smoking clinics in Malaysia, the existence of such service is vital. To

The Process of Gathering Evidence in Civil Cases: its Application in Civil and Syariah Court
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The process of gathering evidence is also known as a pre-trial process. Its objective is to gather relevant evidence before the trial. This process is very important since both parties must produce only relevant, reliable and authentic evidence in order to establish a reasonable claim or defence. Nevertheless, in civil court the procedures of gathe

مفهوم الحرية في الخطاب القرآني: دراسة موضوعية
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This article aims at discussing the concept of freedom from Qur’anic perspective; it examines its definition, forms of its availability, its association with choice, and moral guidelines for it. Among the important findings of this study, is that liberty according to the Qur’an, is the heaviest of human responsibility, rather than a privilege.

Naqd and Islah : Ibn ‛ashur’s Comprehensive Critique and Reform Efforts Regarding Islamic Learning and Education
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This article examines the theoretical and practical work of the Tunisian scholar and outstanding Imam of the ZaytËna Grand Mosque Muhmmad al-Tāhir Ibn ‛ashur con-cerning the reform of Muslim education. It analyzes his systematic and all-encompassing criticism of the body of Islamic learning and its institutional frame-work at the late nineteent

"what's Wrong with Mak?": Understanding Menopause Among Young Malay Adults
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Menopause is a time of life where women make the transition from a reproductive stage to a non-reproductive stage. This transition (and all that it entails in terms of symptoms and discomfort) is kept secret and women do not tell family members about their experiences. In most instances, information about menopause and issues related to it is passe

Structure and Optical Characterization of Electrodeposited Zinc Selenide Thin Films
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Polycrystalline thin films of cubic zinc selenide semiconductor have been electrochemically deposited on conducting substrates of indium tin oxide, ITO glass. Initial investigation with voltammetry was done and the influence of deposition potential and of bath temperature on the films crystallinity is discussed. At room temperature, amorphous films

Functions of the State in Light of the Purpose of Sharee'ah
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Islamic state has always been the center of the political analysis even some see that it is the essence of studies on politics. At this age, political studies neglected this subject. The research at hand aims at developing a study on the Islamic state. Any study about the Islamic state must touch on state functions as the state with its history

Fiqh of Priorities in the Light of the Purposes of Sharee'ah
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This research tries to answer the question that reads: What is meant by the Fiqh of Priorities? What is the relationship between it and the other religious basic principles? How can we make benefit of it in confronting our contemporary problems? What is meant by the Fiqh of Priorities and what is its relationship with the other usool (religious bas

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