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An Assessment of Islamic Financial Institution and Investor Exposure to Maritime Assets
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the overall exposure of Islamic Financial Institutions involving retail and institutional investors to international maritime assets in order to facilitate Islamic equity finance and investment by Islamic finance institutions involving retail and institutional investors. Shipping is a strong growth industry w

Constructing and Modelling 3d Gis Model in City Engine for Traditional Malay City
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malay urbanization is one of the oldest urbanization in the human history. Tradi-tional Malay also refers to the Malay races which full of custom, heritage, and also full with decency values while Traditional Malay City refers to the Malay City which establish before the British colonial era. Traditional Malay City have their own way of socio-econo

Go Virtual: Exploring the Potential of Adaptive e-Learning Platform for Dissemination of Architectural Knowledge
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Architectural education is considered unique in the sense that it is built on the principle of learning by doing, and associated with apprenticeship, where knowledge dissemination and skill development requires face to face interaction between learners and teachers. Hence, attempts at changing the established method would require thorough investiga

Study on Collocational Competence of Malay Students in their English Speaking Proficiency
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This book aims to investigate the students’ collocational competence by examining the relationship between the knowledge of lexical collocation and their speaking proficiency as well as to identify the patterns of collocational mis(use) among them. The respondents involved comprised 30 students of Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK). A lexical col

Cytotoxicity of Eurycoma Longifolia Root Extract on Female Adenocarcinoma Cell Lines
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Introduction Cervical and ovarian cancers are lethal gynaecological malignancies among women in Malaysia. Eurycoma longifolia is widely used as herbal remedy and natural health supplement. It would be interesting to examine the effects of extracts from this natural product on significant cancers that affect the local health scene. The current study

Assessment of Illness Perception of Diabetic Patients with Periodontitis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Illness perception is the organized cognitive representations or beliefs that patients have about their illness. These perceptions are important determinants of behavior and are associated with important illness outcomes. This study aimed to assess the illness perception of diabetic patients with periodontitis toward diabetes mellitus

Developing an Islamic Investment Framework for Maritime Assets
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This paper seeks to develop an Islamic investment framework for maritime assets. Following the recent global financial crisis, the financial performance of international ship-owners has been significantly eroded in the presence of debt-based finance and volatile maritime earnings. Accordingly, this paper seeks to develop an Islamic investment frame

Reach a Nonlinear Consensus for Mas via Doubly Stochastic Quadratic Operators
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This technical note addresses the new nonlinear protocol class of doubly stochastic quadratic operators (DSQOs) for coordination of consensus problem in multi-agent systems (MAS). We derive the conditions for ensuring that every agent reaches consensus on a desired rate of the group’s decision where the group decision value in its agent’s initi

Efficiency of Qatari Banking Industry: an Empirical Investigation
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This paper examines the efficiency of the banking sector in Qatar. The paper utilizes 15 banks comprising Islamic, conventional and foreign banks for the duration of 2007 to 2011.Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) technique is applied to compute technical efficiency, pure technical efficiency and scale efficiency. Also, Malmquist Productivity Index is

Human Nature and Motivation: a Comparative Analysis Between Western and Islamic Psychologies
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In the fi eld of psychology, the topics on human nature and motivation have been quite extensively discussed. These two topics are interrelated and inseparable. Any endeavor to understand man and his potentials makes it necessary for one to venture into the study of human nature. Major topics in psychology like motivation, personality, creativity,

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