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The Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) and Development of Madinah
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and development of Madinah attempts to identify and examine some principles of Islamic urban planning and development, which the Prophet (pbuh) under the aegis of revelation had bequeathed to the subsequent Muslim generations. This book discusses a number of vital urbanization and development issues as advanced by the Is

Islam, Architecture & Urban Planning
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This book titled “Islam, architecture & urban planning” is a compilation of studies on the relationship between spirituality and built environment in Islam. The book consists of twelve chapters representing twelve separate studies nine of which were presented in one national and eight international conferences and symposiums held in six dif

The History and Character of the Islamic Built Environment
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This book discusses several vital, yet often misunderstood, themes pertaining to the history and character of the Islamic built environment. The themes discussed are: - An introduction to the character of early Islamic architecture (from 11H/632CE to 97H/715CE) - A reading of the philosophy of rich decoration in Islamic architecture - City planning

Some Evidence of Environmental Reporting by Shari'ah Compliant Companies in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Our study examines environmental disclosure practices of SharÊcah approved companies. The study investigates the extent SharÊcah approved companies report on the environment and compares this with non-SharÊcah approved companies. We also examine four variables that may influence the level of environmental disclosure in SharÊcah approved compani

Wetland Management of Kuala Selangor Nature Park, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysia is a country blessed with wetlands of various sizes, types and functions. They are economically, socially, culturally and recreationally significant. Wetlands management in Malaysia has advanced from the traditional approach to modern one with strong support of governmental and nongovernmental organisations, legislation, and sophisticated

In Vitro Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities of Three Malaysian Sea Cucumber Species
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of aqueous and organic extracts from three sea cucumber species Holothuria scabra, Holothuria leucospilota and Stichopus chloronotus were studied. The result showed that aqueous extract of H. leucospilota contains the highest level of total phenols (9.7 mg GAE/g), while the lowest level was obtained

Performance of Ad Hoc Routing Protocols in Mobile Wimax Environment
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) is a technology that bridges the gap between fixed and mobile access and offer the same subscriber experience for fixed and mobile user. Demand for such type of mobile broadband services and applications are growing rapidly as it provides freedom to the subscribers to be online wherever they a

Active Learning: Engaging Students in the Classroom Using Mobile Phones
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Audience Response Systems (ARS) are used to achieve active learning in lectures and large group environments by facilitating interaction between the presenter and the audience. However, their use is discouraged by the requirement for specialist infrastructure in the lecture theatre and management of the expensive clickers they use. We improve the A

Incidence of the Persistent Median Artery of the Forearm in Myanmar Adults
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The median artery formed one of the main routes of blood supply to the forearm and hand in the embryo until 8th week of gestation. In the present study, 120 forearms were dissected. Median artery persisted in 72 forearms (60%), statistically frequent among male individuals, occurring bilaterally more often than unilaterally. The two patterns, the p

Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities of Malaysian Sea Cucumber, (Holothuria Edulis Lesson), Extracts
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Sea cucumber is a marine invertebrate of the phylum Echinodermata and the class Holothuroidea that found on the sea floor worldwide. In Asia, many of sea cucumber species are considered as traditional food items and have been used in featment of numerous diseases such as eczema, arthritis and hypertension. Previous scientific studies have shown mul

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