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long-Roofed Houses of Northeastern Peninsular Malaysia: Sustainability of its Identity in the Built Environment
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Rumah bujang berselasar (single terraced house berselasar) and rumah tiang dua belas (twelve-pillared house) are the earliest and commonest house forms built among the old traditional houses of Kelantan and Terengganu in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. These long-roofed houses exhibit the distinctive form and the principal building co

Molecular Species Identification of Processed Sea Cucumbers from Selected Malaysian Markets Using Coi Mtdna Gene
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study aimed to determine species identities of processed sea cucumbers from selected Malaysian markets i.e. Kuantan, Pahang (East Coast region of Peninsular Malaysia) and Langkawi Island, Kedah (the Northern region) in the forms of dried (seven specimens) and frozen (12 specimens) products. Most of the products were not labelled with species d

Online Survey of Reading Strategies (Osors): Students’ Online Reading in Academic Context
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Academic success greatly depends on the ability of students to capitalise the information available at their disposal through improved reading skills. However, the emergence of digital texts has transformed the nature of academic reading as online reading is reported to be different from traditional printed reading. As such, this paper which is bas

Knowledge Exploration: Selected Works on Quran Ontology Development
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This paper presents key features and challenges ahead for the development and knowledge retrieval of Quran ontology. Recent studies have made significant advances towards the development of Quran ontology. In the recent past, there have been numerous studies conducted on the application of semantic technologies on Quran. Contribution of this paper

Kinetic Study on Mercury Hg (Ii) Removal by Cnt
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Kinetic of modeling data is necessary for the industrial use of adsorption. Under changed conditions, kinetic offers evidence for operational conditions for designing and optimizing effective situations for removing the pollutant. The pseudo second-order equation was used in this study in order to investigate the mechanism of adsorption of mercury

Visual Inspection on Sources and Factors of Deterioration in Wood Components of Malay Traditional House
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Wood is one of the principal materials for the construction of Malay traditional houses. However, the wood components are subject to deterioration due to the hot and humid tropical country like Malaysia. Therefore this study aims to investigate the sources and factors of deterioration on wood components of a traditional timber house, namely Rumah D

Carved Arabesques in Malay Traditional Houses: Skill, Tradition and Preservation of Identity
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study aims to explore the placement and fabrication of the wood carvings within the old Kelantan and Terengganu timber houses. The main objective of this study was to examine the placement of wood carvings in the houses with emphasis on its fabrication as house components. Non-interactive and interactive methods of data collection were employe

Qos Amendment Toward Seamless Handover in Network Mobility Nemo
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Network Mobility Basic Support (NEMO BS) protocol is an extension of Mobile IPv6. It provides collective mobility for a bunch of nodes in vehicular area network. The standard NEMO BS (RFC 3963) protocol suffers from a number of limitations, such as inefficient routing and increased handover latency. Most previous studies attempted to solve such pro

Absolute Assignment in Takāful Industry: Sharī‘ah Contracts, Issues and Solutions
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This article deliberates on the Islamic contracts used in absolute assignment in takāful industry and identifies Sharī‘ah issues that might accrue from it. The article studies the market practice of absolute assignment in takāful industry in Malaysia and proposes the adequate Islamic contracts that can be used in absolute assignment and at the

Literature Review of Livable City Within the Framework of Maqasid al-Shar'iah: a Preliminary Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Livability is defined as “quality of life” as experienced by the residents within the city or region. Therefore, the livability and quality of life is more subjective and intangible, as people perceive many different things when they speak of quality of living. While everyone agrees that a high crime rate is undesirable and the air we breathe,

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