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The Consciousness of Turkiye in Malaysia Ottoman History in Malaysian Secondary History Textbooks (1989-2022)
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This article explores the teaching of Ottoman history and the image of the Ottomans through a close and critical reading of Malaysian secondary history textbooks used between 1989 and 2022. It argues that Malaysian secondary history textbooks focus mainly on the political and military aspects of sixteenth-century Ottoman history. They do not, consc

Geospatial Technologies Approach for Cemetery Management Solutions: a Review
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The study was first initiated to tackle an issue currently faced by the state religious council in Perlis, Malaysia, towards the oversupply of waqf land specifically for cemetery purposes which would be unsustainable for the current development trend. This study was conducted quantitatively by obtaining data from the urban planning department, PLAN

Peek Acuity as an Alternative Method for Visual Acuity Measurement for Vision Screening in Children
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Accurate and reliable clinical measurement of visual acuity (VA) is necessary to establish the needs for further clinical investigations. A simpler option for VA measurement is the use of smartphones, in which the measurement method is programmed in an application that enables automated and self-administered VA testing. Aims: This stu

Peek Acuity as an Alternative Method for Visual Acuity Measurement for Vision Screening in Children
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Accurate and reliable clinical measurement of visual acuity (VA) is necessary to establish the needs for further clinical investigations. A simpler option for VA measurement is the use of smartphones, in which the measurement method is programmed in an application that enables automated and self-administered VA testing. Aims: This stu

Father and Daughter with Thickened Palms and Soles in Primary Care
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Introduction: Palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) is characterised by excessive thickening of the palms and soles. Hereditary PPK is rare with prevalence in Asia estimated at 1 to 3 per 10,000. A careful assessment is needed due to this group of diseases' considerable clinical and genetic variation. Case report: We report a 3-year and 6-month-old gi

Countering the Western Canon: Another Way of Knowing About Journalism and Media
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The essays in this book represent my engagement with the epistemological, historical, cultural and societal perspectives of journalism and media. It interprets what is and advocates what would and could be. As the practice with most writing from the university environment, many originated from academic, scholarly and social commitments in one’s v

Writing Kedah History: a Shameful Belief Toward Thailand’s Chauvinistic Nationalism
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SOMETHING is gravely wrong on Pulau Pinang’s argument and belief on the history of Kedah. An alternative narrative no doubt. Nobody is prohibiting the expression of alternative views and perspectives. Even in a history department, the history of a subject can/would differ from one historian to another based on one’s bias. This could be determin

Translating Ideas Into Form in the 'search for Perfection'
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The month of Ramadan offers a new way of experiencing our environment. One is conceiving fasting as a gift, allowing us to appreciate anew sights and sounds. To Muslim artists, it evokes the creative power of aesthetics and specific ethics of production.

Malay Studies Needs a New Narrative
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Malay studies in Malaysia seems to have intellectually ostracised itself. The confidence in promoting indigenous and endogenous perspectives on the field is wanting. This does not mean establishing a Malay-centric view of knowledge and the world.

Morphological and Genetic Analysis of Momordica Cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng. (Gac) from Different Accessions in Malaysia
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Momordica cochinchinensis or gac fruit is a 'superfruit' that is well-known in Vietnam. Gac is an orange fruit that is ovoid in shape and has a soft spiny texture. In Malaysia, gac fruit is a new and less known plant. This study aimed to characterize gac fruit using morphological analysis involving both vegetative and reproductive parts and

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