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“what is the Moral of This Story?”: Morality, Ethical Reading and Islamic Reading of Karim Raslan’s “neighbours”
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Good literature, according to Plato, is one that promotes good morals for its readers. With the advent of theory, however, this notion has suffered a drawback since it was assumed that moral standards involved values deemed universal when they are, it seems, culturally dependent. This presents a dilemma to Muslim students of literature who have a t

"straying Imagination, Righteous Intuition": the English Romantic Movement and Philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal (1873-1938)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Although the philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal is highly original, it reflects a strong and pervading presence of Romanticism. Correspondingly, literary critics have drawn similarities between the English Romantics and Iqbal on a number of thematic concerns, in particular, their appreciation for nature. There is, however, a notable absence of discussion

Analysis of the Effects of Environment on the Performance of Free Space earth-To-satellite Optical Link in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Free Space Optics (FSO) is a promising optical technology that has a great chance to compliment the traditional wireless communications especially for applying this technology to satellite. It offers some inherent advantages compared to RF such as smaller telescopes, low power consumption, no frequency restrictions, no electromagnetic interference,

Is Multiple Choice Question Marks a Predictor of the Overall Students Performance?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study aims to assess the correlation between the Multiple Choice Questions( MCQs) and the total marks for each Basic Medical Sciences subjects. The Basic Medical Sciences department conducted End of Semester 1 examination session 2009/2010, for year 1 and Year 2 students, Faculty of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia. The ques

"narrating 1malaysia": Nationalism in Malaysian Literature in English
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysian literature in English in the 1960s was a product of early Malaysian writers’ endeavour to spearhead a literary tradition of writings that promoted a national identity amongst the diverse races living the country. This task, however, was generally undertaken by those who were more inclined to write about the issues and interests of their

Case Studies of Problems Associated with the Employment of Foreign Workers in Civil Engineering Projects
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The inflow of foreign worker into Malaysia has been observed as causing many problems. The objective of this study is to determine the social and work related problems associated with the employment of foreign workers in civil engineering projects. Semi-structured interviews with four civil engineering contractors were conducted to explore the soci

Islam in Cyber Environment and the Legal Issues in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Development in information communication technology (ICT) has created new ways for everyone to interact and conduct business. It is no doubt that Internet is one of the most popular mediums of communication in cyber environment. However, this medium can also create more opportunities to people to commit various types of offences and wrong doings. T

Computer Evidence: Issues and Challenges in the Present and in the Future
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Computer evidence is sometimes known as digital evidence. It is also categorized as electronic evidence. In Malaysia, computer evidence is described as computer printout or output and admissible in the court of law. The admissibility of computer printout is mentioned in sections 90A, 90B and 90C of the Evidence Act 1950. The most common issues on c

Safety and Efficacy of Viva Qs® for Smoking Cessation Among Industrial Workers in Kerteh and Kuantan, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of Viva QS®, an herbal medication consists of a combination of twelve herbs for smoking cessation in Malaysian adult smokers. Methods: A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study was conducted in the industrial factories in Kerteh and Kuantan, Malaysia. The subjects were recruited from those a

Treatment of Iron Ore Using Biomass Waste for Ironmaking
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Mini blast furnace ironmaking projects have been constructed to meet the demand of domestic steel in Malaysia. However, Malaysia only has low grade iron ore instead of commercially high grade ore as raw material. The use of low grade ore will cause in extra energy consumption to release combined water in the ore. Palm oil industry releases a lot of

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