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Kilim Karst Geoforest Park: the Hidden Gems of Langkawi Under Threat
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Tourism is one of the vital contributions to the Malaysian economy. Both tourism and natural resources are significant to the economic growth and human well-being. The tourism activities contribute revenues to the country and inspire humanity to appreciate the natural environment. While, the natural resources contribute to the economy and support t

The Optimum Condition for the Synthesis of Carbon Nanofibers on Activated Carbon to Remove Lead from Aqueous Solution
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Optimum process condition for the production of Carbon Nanofibers (CNFs) to remove lead ion (Pb) from aqueous solution is reported here. The CNFs were produced on the catalyst (Ni2+) impregnated palm oil-based cheap Powder Activated Carbon (PAC). Locally fabricated Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) system was used while acetylene (C2H2) was the carb

Tig Torch Surfacing of Metallic Materials – a Critical Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This article aims to review and highlight the significant and development of tungsten inert gas (TIG) torch surfacing of metallic materials. The emphasis is on the surfacing method of metallic materials using melting processing route. The fusion surfacing methods such as powder injection, wire feed and preplace powder are elaborated. The comparison

Cancer Cure in Selected Malay Medical Manuscripts
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Malay Archipelago has produced many medical manuscripts reflecting and documenting the availability, accessibility, and effectiveness of the locally occuring natural products used in the treatment of diseases. This study aims to review the treatment of tumour and cancer in several Malay medical manuscripts namely Kitab Tib Terengganu MS 1998.40

Visualizing Pathway on 3d Maps for an Interactive User Navigation in Mobile Devices
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

3D maps have become an essential tool for navigation aid. The aim of a navigation aid is to provide an optimal route from the current position to the destination. Unfortunately, most mobile devices' GPS signal accuracy and the display of pathways on 3D maps in the small screen of mobile devices affects the pathway architectural from generating

Crossing the blood-Brain Barrier: a Review on Drug Delivery Strategies for Treatment of the Central Nervous System Diseases
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Many drugs have been designed to treat diseases of the central nervous system (CNS), especially neurodegenerative diseases. However, the presence of tight junctions at the blood-brain barrier has often compromised the efficiency of drug delivery to target sites in the brain. The principles of drug delivery systems across the blood-brain barrier are

Nature of Complex Network of Dengue Epidemic as a scale-Free Network
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Objectives: Dengue epidemic is a dynamic and complex phenomenon that has gained considerable attention due to its injurious effects. The focus of this study is to statically analyze the nature of the dengue epidemic network in terms of whether it follows the features of a scale-free network or a random network. Methods: A multifarious network of Ae

Implication of Incomplete Contract (Ic) Malaysian Private Finance Initiative (Pfi)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Theoretically, contracts are inevitably incomplete. Incomplete contract (IC) is characterized by the absence of clearly defined, in its entirety, ex-ante the parties’ requirements, rights and obligations and there are gaps, missing provisions, and ambiguities in its terms. On the one hand, IC exposes the contracting parties to the risk of opportu

The anjuman-I-islam: Brief Profiles of its Prominent Members
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Anjuman-i-Islam was established in 1921 during Khwaja Kamaluddin’s visit to Singapore. In fact, Anjuman-i- Islam, was considered as a branch of Khwaja Kamaluddin’s own organization, Muslim Mission of Woking, England. Among the objectives of the Anjuman were to disseminate Islamic literature and spread the Islamic teaching; to help the Musli

Preference and Aspiration of Youth Towards Sustainable Recreational Parks in a City
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Daily activities of youth in the digital age, particularly in a city, are revolved around the use of information technology. Youth as young people between the age of 15 and 24 years (The United Nations). The age group of youth in Malaysia are between 18 and 25 years if based on development programmes and activities (MOYS, 1997). Excessive time in i

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