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A Study on finance-Growth Nexus in Dual Financial System Countries: Evidence from Bahrain
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study is aimed at examining the long run and short run relationships between both Islamic and conventional financial development with the economic growth in the Bahrain dual financial system. Using quarterly data (2000:1-2010:4) retrieved from Monthly Statistical Bulletin of Central bank of Bahrain (CBB) and International Financial Statistics

Factors Influence Switching Behavior of Islamic Bank Customers : Does Syariah Issue Matter?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

An Islamic bank is now not only facing competition from its peer Islamic banks but also from conventional bans, which offer Islamic banking products through their Islamic subsidiary. When the competition becomes tougher, customers are given more options to choose their banks and switch from their current bank to other Islamic banks. Thus, the objec

Measuring the Performance of Insurance Industry in Malaysia: Islamic Vis-à-vis Conventional Insurance
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The development of Islamic financial institutions is growing tremendously since the last three decades. However, many studies are focused more on the development and performance of banking and other financial markets and almost neglecting another specific and important sector, which is insurance. Thus, this study aims to measure the performance of

Profitability Determinants of Islamic and Conventional Banks in Malaysia: a Panel Regression Approach
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper examines the impact of bank-specific and macroeconomic factors upon the profitability performance of Islamic and conventional banks in Malaysia using panel data regression analysis. The sample comprises of seventeen conventional banks and thirteen Islamic banks covering the period of 2005-2009. The results show that liquidity ratios and

Right of Women to Mahr (Dower) Under Islamic Law and Malaysian Family Law: Some Suggestions for Reform
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Mahr (dower) is considered as an essential part of a Muslim marriage. It is given by a man to his wife as a matter of her right as it has been mentioned in the Qur’an and Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. In Islam, mahr is a marriage gift from the man to his wife and becomes her exclusive property. It is also given as a mark of respect for he

Islamic Securities market-Economic Growth Nexus: Evidence from Indonesia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the dynamic effects of Islamic securities markets development on economic growth, particularly in Indonesia. The model estimation used to uncover the relationship is autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL). This study uses quarterly time series data [2000:Q1-2011:Q4] for the variable of Jakarta Islamic Index t

Statistics and Applied Quantitative Methods for Social Sciences: a Guide for Beginners
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This project aim to help academic staffs and graduate students who do not have quantitative research methods skill by providing them a book as their guidance on how to properly utilize quantitative research methods

The Role of Headmasters of Rural Schools in Attaining High Upsr Achievement, Malaysia: Teachers Perspectives
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The foremost purpose of this study is to examine the role of the headmaster of rural schools as perceived by teachers, in attaining pupils’ high academic achievement, particularly in the UPSR - Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah or PSAT - Sixth Year Primary School Achievement Test). The samples are consisted of two hundred teachers from twenty selec

Cytotoxicity Study of Schizophyllum Commune Extract Towards Df-1 Cell Line
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Schizophyllum commune is a filamentous fungus widely known and distributed across the world continents. Although S. commune was acknowledged for its medicinal properties in countries like China and Japan, the Malaysian strain of S. Commune has not been fully utilized and developed. These basidiomycetes can be found abundantly in rubber plantations

Kekosongan Jiwa Faktor Penularan Lgbt
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

PERMASALAHAN sosial dalam kalangan umat Islam di negara ini menjadi semakin runcing apabila kegiatan mungkar menjadi lumrah kehidupan masyarakat. Penularan gejala lesbian, gay, biseksual dan transgender serta seks bebas (LGBT) di kalangan umat Islam merupakan perkara serius yang perlu diatasi oleh umat Islam. Faktor yang mendorong dan menggalakkan

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