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Lightweight Biodegradable Cotton/albumen Board (Cab) for Sustainable Environment New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The depletion of petroleum resources coupled with environmental awareness have spurred effort to produce biodegradable materials from natural resources, which is stable during storage and can be safely disposed after their intended time of use. These materials also can form the basis for sustainable and ecoefficient products that often results in l

Control of Mini Autonomous Surface Vessel New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper presents an initial development stage of mini Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs). The ASVs named Drosobot is being developed for hydrographic survey on lakes. The paper also explains the factors influencing the conceptual model, the selection of shape, the parameters influencing the control in the design, the practicalities encountered i

Incorporating Employability Skills in the Eop Course New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Employers, universities and professional bodies agree that Malaysia needs to develop professionals who are highly skilled and ready to face the challenges of increased competition. More than ever we need professionals who are responsive to economic, social, cultural, technical and environmental change and can work flexibly and intelligently across

Critical Analysis of the Viability of Islamic Banking System in Nigeria (A Case Study of Lagos State) New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The Nigerian Banking and other Financial Institution Decree (BOFID No.25) of 1991 has been amended to permit banking transaction based on Profit and Loss Sharing (PLS) arrangement, but yet there is no single Islamic Bank in Nigeria. This study was conducted to critically analyze the viability of Islamic banking system in Nigeria taking Lagos State

Do ‘sin Stocks’ Deprive Islamic Stock Portfolios of Diversification? Some Insights from the Use of mgarch-Dcc New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

There is this argument that Shari’ah compliant portfolios are at a disadvantage in terms of portfolio diversification given that the exclusion of ‘sin stocks’ shrinks the Islamic investor’s investment universe. This paper investigates first, whether there is empirical evidence to substantiate such a claim, and second, can something be done

Do Sin Stocks Deprive Islamic Stock Portfolios of Diversification? Some Insights from the Use of mgarch-Dcc New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

There is argument that Shari’ah compliant portfolios are at a disadvantage in terms of portfolio diversification given that the exclusion of “sin stocks” shrinks the Islamic investor’s investment universe. This paper investigates firstly, whether there is empirical evidence to substantiate such a claim, and secondly, can something be done t

fuzzy-Tuned Pid anti-Swing Control of Automatic Gantry Crane New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Anti-swing control is a well-known term in gantry crane control. It is designed to move the payload of gantry crane as fast as possible while the payload swing angle should be kept as small as possible at the final position. A number of studies have proposed anti-swing control using the well-known proportional, integral, derivative (PID) control me

The Use of Intraoral Camera in the Assessment of Students Requirement (Work) New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The dental intra-oral camera has made a significant input in dental treatment .it allows the dentist and the patient to get a close-up look at areas of special interest in the patient's mouth.( As a dental friend once remarked... "to see is to know... to not see is to guess"). When we can "see “a defect filling on a monitor it bec

Effects of Rain on Scintillation Measured on ku-Band Satellite Signals in Tropical Region New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Analysis of the tropospheric scintillation from earth to space at Ku-band has been carried out in order to obtain the required cut off frequency for the scintillation. This paper presents a comparison of scintillation amplitude and scintillation intensity between rain and non-rain event using data measured in Kuala Lumpur in December 2011. The find

Where Modern Science and Civilization Meet Islamic Values and Epistemology: Creative Encounters New
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Modern science and civilization develop many things for human use and raise many critical questions which touch the core Islamic ethical and aesthetical values and its epistemology, leaving us with more doubts than ever before. Islam advanced a positive attitude towards science and civilization through its well established epistemology and value-ba

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