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An Exploratory Study of Strata Residential Properties Problems in Peninsular Malaysia and How They are Resolved
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study identifies the common problems faced by the owners of strata titles, the Management Corporation, the Joint Management Body, the Commissioner of Building (COB) as well as the Managing Agent being the stakeholders in managing strata properties. The methods employed are qualitative in nature. Analysis is done based on reports published by t

Contagion Effects of Financial Crisis: a meta-Analysis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

During the last two decades, the phenomenon of financial contagion has been investigated in numerous pieces of research using various methodologies. Indeed, financial contagion has severe implications for the stability of domestic financial systems as well as offering diversification benefits due to international portfolio investment. Given the dev

Strata Management in Peninsular Malaysia: an Overview
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Strata properties law in Malaysia came into existence in 1985 and was governed by the Strata Titles Act 1985 (“STA”). To date, the Act has gone through various amendments. Nevertheless, it appears that the Act has failed to address the disputes arising from strata management and maintenance. The problem arises when parcel owners tend to look af

Akta Pengurusan Strata 2013 (Akta 757)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

PENDAHULUAN Pengurusan harta bangunan bertingkat atau dikenali sebagai harta strata telah diperkenalkan secara rasmi pada tahun 1985 melalui Akta Hakmilik Strata 1985 (Akta 318). Akta ini mengandungi peruntukan mengenai pengurusan dan pengeluaran hak milik dan penubuhan Lembaga Hakmilik Strata bagi menyelesaikan sebarang pertelingkahan selain meruj

An Empirical Assessment of meta-Analysis Estimates from multi-Level Studies
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

A conventional meta-analysis may be performed using studies which are available at individual patient level (IPD) or aggregate level (AD). Presently however, meta-analysis that combine the two levels of studies is increasingly common. The implications of utilising different levels of data on the overall estimates have not been fully explored. Objec

Land Development in the Light of the Objectives of Shariah (Maqasid)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The main objectives of the Shariah is to provide a basis to govern all aspects of Muslim life. The ultimate goal of Shariah is to be a bleassing for mankind. This is the primary purpose for which the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was sent to this world. It is universally accepted that the primary purpose of development is to promote human well-being. In t

Remedies for Specific Performance for Land Contract: Legal Development
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The paper discusses the relief of specific performance (SP) and deals with types and nature of contract that may be ordered by the court to be specifically performed and those that cannot be specifically performed. Specifically, the paper analyses the circumstances in which the courts decide to grant SP and not to grant SP for land contract. Under

Isolation of Bacteria from the Acidic Peat Swamp Forest Soil and their Lignin Degradation Potential
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The tropical peat swamp forest in Malaysia has reduced significantly due to increasing pressure for development and demand for agricultural land. Pekan peat swamp forest is part of the 200,000 hectares of peat swamp forest located in Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia. While more extensive studies were done on flora and fauna, the study on microbial diver

Redefining Rape: a Proposal for Rape Law Reform
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In the case of Bunya Jalong2 , a 60-year-old's conviction was overturned by the Court of Appeal because the accused said that he used his finger tainted with his semen to penetrate the victim, instead of using his penis.3 Thus, his conduct does not fall within the legal definition of rape which defines rape as penetration by the accused's p

Using Wordlists to Teach and Learn Arabic Vocabulary
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper reports on a project that developed a specialized corpus of written Arabic texts in Malaysia and highlights its wordlist. A corpora and sub-corpora made of Arabic textbooks for secondary schools in Malaysia were developed by using Sketch Engine, a corpus software. A master wordlist of all textbooks used in form one up to form five were g

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