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Microstructural Aspects of Wear Behaviour of Tic Coated Low Alloy Steel
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A comparison of the room temperature wear behaviour of untreated low alloy steel surfaces with those containing TiC powders was conducted against an alumina ball. The coefficient of friction, the wear rate and the severity of the damage on the surface were assessed. Incorporation of powders produced a hardness 2.6 times greater and a wear rate 21 t

New Modified Equation of Contact Lens Method in Determining Post Myopic Laser Refractive Surgery Corneal Power
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to derive a modified equation for contact lens method (CLM) in calculating post myopic laser refractive surgery corneal power. Methods: A total of 93 subjects who underwent myopic laser refractive surgery at IIUM Eye Specialist Clinic were recruited. The accuracy of postoperative corneal power using the s

Clinical and Cytogenetic Profiles of Children with Autism in Kuantan Pahang
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of neurodevelopmental disorder. The aetiology is not known in 75 to 80 percent of patients while in 20 to 25 percent a genetic cause is identified. There are very few studies on cytogenetic profile of ASD being carried out locally. This cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the clinic

Health Seeking Behavior Regarding Men’s Health Disorders Among Government Servants in Kuantan: Prevalence Study Towards Healthy Ummah
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

As age deteriorates, most of body system will deteriorates as well, same goes to reproductive health. Wide gap between the prevalence of reproductive health disorders and rates of treatment seeking among middle aged and older men are still low compared to other chronic disease. In Islam, seeking medical treatment for the cure of diseases is part of

Control of water-Borne Diseases: an Islamic Approach
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Scarcity of fresh water is currently blighting the population of least developed countries around the world. According to WHO, waterborne diseases, basically derived from get in touch with contaminatd water are estimated 4.1% of total DALYs (Disability Adjusted Life Years) global burden of disease that leads to death of 1.8 million people every yea

Misconceptions About Disease Among Parents of Thalassaemic Patients: a Qualitative Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Poor understanding and knowledge about thalassaemia has been associated with a poor attitude towards the disease as a whole. Thus, it is the aim of this study to explore the poor attitude and misconceptions about thalassaemia among the parents of thalassaemic patients. Methods: This study was conducted over a six-month period. Five fo

Reliability and Construct Validity of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Medical Doctors on Smoking Cessation Guidelines
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Prevalence of active smokers in Malaysia is increasing despite availability of stop smoking clinics. Thus, practice of the healthcare professionals in providing smoking cessation intervention needs to be assessed. This study aimed to develop and validate a questionnaire to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of medical doctors on national s

الدولة في القرآن الكريم والسنة النبوية: المفهوم وحتمية الوجود
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This research focuses on elucidating the concept of state through deducing conceptions that indicate its necessary existence, and that being from the Qur’ānic perspective as well as the present reality. The research problem lies in the fact that the traditional Islamic thinkers – according to the researcher’s knowledge – did not discuss th

تفعيل آليات ضمان المضارب والمشارك في ضوء مقصد حفظ المال = Revitalizing the Mechanism of Guarantee for the Mudhārib (Operator) and the Capital Owner in the Light of the Purpose of Preserving the Wealth = Mengefisyenkan Mekanisme Jaminan Pelanggan Mudharabah dan Musyarakah dari Perspektif Objektif Memelihara Harta
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Among the purposes of Shariʽah is the preservation of wealth without exposing it to destruction as it is a basis of life. Therefore, there are many rules in Islam that are meant to realize this purpose. After the reluctance of Islamic banks to roll out the product of mudhārabah or profit sharing due to the exposure of the capital to lost, there h

Effectiveness of Corporate Governance Mechanisms: a Review of the Literature
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The key players in corporate governance worldwide are often associated with their potential for enhancing corporate governance practices. This paper presents a review of academic research concerning the effectiveness of these players. Given the importance of these key players, as emphasized by the regulators in most countries, it is crucial to expl

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