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Discovering Doris Lessing: Convergences Between Islam and Her Thoughts
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The 2007 Nobel literature laureate Doris Lessing (1919-2013) is one of the twentieth century’s most prolific and versatile British writers. Her literary career is marked by the robustness and diversity of her ideas. The plurality of voices in her work makes room for discovering a very different Lessing from how she is usually construed and for di

الأحرف المهملة في اللهجة الحجازية الحضرية
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بعد توسع الفتوحات الإسلامية وانتشار الإسلام خارج الجزيرة العربية أخذ العرب ينزحون إلى تلك البلاد المغزوة لنشر الرسالة الإسلامية وتعاليمها، ومن ناحية أخرى حدث صراع لغوي في تلك البلاد المغزوة

Teaching English Literature at Iium: Islamic Perspectives on Selected twentieth-Century Texts
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Among the humanities and social sciences disciplines, English literature is perhaps the most contentious subject as it carries subtle ideological and cultural impacts and significance. Right from the beginning of its introduction in British India and elsewhere, the most prominent consideration was its inherent worth as a carrier of values and norms

The Use of Islamic Real Estate Investment Trust (i-Reits) as a Contemporary Instrument in Developing Waqf Assets: Potential Structure, Issues and Challenges
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The primary objective of this paper is to explore the potential of Islamic Real Estate Investment Trusts (I-REITs) as an effective instrument for financing waqf development activities. This study employs legal research methodology, (the data used were largely library-based and documentary in nature), in which opinions of jurists, classical and cont

Distinguishing Islam from Cultural Practices: Conversations with Qaisra Shahraz
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

South Asian writers both in diaspora and in the homeland are “currently experiencing an explosion of popular Anglophone forms” and are “being recognised by mainstream commercial publishers, and finding readers outside the traditional literary fiction market” (Chambers). In terms of the volume of writing being produced, and its critical rece

Asean Economic Community: the Potential Impacts of Labour Mobility on the Economy and Construction Industry
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In their endeavors to achieve economic integration, the leaders of ASEAN initiated and implemented policies under the so called “ASEAN Economic Community 2015”. The policies relate to almost all sectors of the ASEAN’s economy. In relation to labour mobility, the policy on free movement of skills and unskilled across the 10 member countries of

Study on Machinability Effect of Surface Roughness in Milling Kenaf Fiber Reinforced Plastic Composite (Unidirectional) Using Response Surface Methodology
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The surface roughness factor (Ra) of a milled kenaf reinforced plastic are depending on the milling parameters (spindle speed, feed rate and depth of cut). Therefore, a study was carried out to investigate the relationship between the milling parameters and their effects on a kenaf reinforced plastic. The composite panels were fabricated using vacu

A Survey Analysis on Abandoned Housing Projects in Malaysia: the House Buyers’ Perspectives
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Ministry of Housing and Local Government’s regards abandoned housing projects as a highly serious problem. As of June 2015, Malaysia records 10,403 house buyers being affected from 15,206 abandoned housing units on 53 housing projects. This study, therefore looks into this matter through a survey analysis on 328 house buyers covering 11 state

Worldviews and Belief Systems: a Comparative Introduction
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction, uses analytical and comparative methods, and intends to highlight the foundations and conceptions of dominant belief systems and philosophies of life. This book seeks to address the fundamental ideals and thoughts of given worldviews in a descriptive and comparative manner, however it does not intend to present a normative account, no

الأسس المنطقية للاستقراء النحوي؛ دراسة إبستمولوجية = Logical Principles of Grammatical Induction; Epistemological Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

لما كان إبراز الميتافيزيقيات العلمية يحتاج إلى منهج خاص في المعارف العلمية، وكانت اللغة أساس التفكير الفلسفي، صحّ للغة أن تكون مادة للمنهج الاستقرائي، بإخضاعها للتجربة للتوصُّل إلى قوانين ت�

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