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sunni-Shiah Rivalry: Myths and Reality New
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Analyses of the roots of sectarian conflict in the Middle East tend to look at the historical schism between Sunnis and Shias as the fundamental driving factor behind contemporary tensions existing in the entire Muslim world. Discussions on the existence of a “1,400 Year War” between Sunni and Shiah Muslims are today increasingly common. No dou

Genetically Modified Food and Humanity's well-Being: an Islamic Perspective New
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The fundamental aim of science and knowledge in Islam is the search for truth in the way of benefitting mankind. Genetically modified technology is one of the significant achievements of modern science, which promises to create an essential sustainable way to feed the world and to provide food security. Farmers today widely adopt GM crops, which ha

أخطاء القراءة الجهرية باللغة العربية للطلبة الناطقين بالملايوية: دراسة وصفية تحليلية = Errors of Reading Aloud in Arabic Among Malay Learners: a Descriptive and Analytical Study = Kesalahan Bacaan Lantang Dalam Bahasa Arab Dalam Kalangan Pelajar Melayu: Satu Kajian Deskriptif dan Analitikal New
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تناول هذا البحث دراسة عملية القراءة باللغة العربية من وجهة نظر علم اللغة النفسي؛ حيث هدفت إلى الكشف عن أنواع أخطاء القراءة الجهرية لدى الطلبة الناطقين بالملايوية في قسم اللغة العربية وآدابها

The Lost Treasure of the Polychrome Wooden (`ajami) Interior of Ghazalyeh House, Aleppo, Syria New
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The objective of this paper is to show the significance of decorated rooms in the Ghazalyeh House in Aleppo, Syria. Polychrome wooden (`ajami) decorations became particularly popular throughout the Near East in the 17th century. Today, impressive polychrome wood (`ajami) interiors dating from the 17th to the 19th century are preserved in Aleppo. Gh

Study of the Effects of Process Parameters on Electroforced Sedimentation in Solid–liquid Separation Using Response Surface Methodology New
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Electroforced sedimentation (EFS) is a wellknown technique for enhancing the solid content of the final sludge cake. However, the parameters affecting the performance of EFS and quality of the resulting sludge cake, as well as the removed water, are not sufficiently studied. In this research, a mixture of zinc oxide (representing sludge) and polyac

ultra-Structural Effects of Different low-Level Lasers on Normal Cultured Human Melanocytes: an in Vitro Comparative Study New
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The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the different types of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the ultra-structure and number of melanosomes in normal cultured human melanocytes. Specific effects of various types of LLLT on the ultra-structure of melanosomes have not yet been reported. Melanocytes were exposed to LLLT at an energy

Impact of Improper Land Use Changes on Flash Flood and River System: a Case of Sg Pusu New
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The impact of land uses can cause significant changes in the hydrological regime of a river basin. Sg. Pusu is a recent example in Malaysia, which is going through indiscriminate changes in the landuses. This study was conducted in response to the recent severe flash flood occurred on 4th June, 2014 due to high rainfall intensity of 82.4 mm/hr whic

The Documentation of Aleppine' Ajami Rooms from the Ottoman Period New
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The objective of this paper is to document the polychrome wooden `ajami rooms. Aleppo is the second largest city in Syria (after the capital Damascus) and is the commercial capital of Syria. Aleppo has a long history, extending from the third millennium B.C to the Islamic era. Aleppo flourished and became a very important station on the Silk Road.

Wireless Capacitor Sensing for Structural Health Monitor New
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Structural health monitoring (SHM) is a method of localizing damage in infrastructures regarding structural strain, vibration or movements due to external contributing factors which mainly occur as a result of natural disasters. The need to analyze such occurrences can prevent potential damage of massive scale. A sensing system with high sensitivit

Environmental Biotechnology for Sustainable Development New
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A huge quantity of domestic and industrial waste is generated annually in Malaysia as the country is moving forward to the industrial development. The major waste streams are mainly household wastewaters managed by the Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) is a national sewerage company and oil palm industrial (OPI) waste at private sector with their own tr

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