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Women Space in the Design of Masjid in Malaysia: How Much Space do Women Need?
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Malaysian women take women’s space in masjid design for granted as a kind of cultural acceptance. So does the architect and the stakeholders in designing according to accepted standards and requirements as a practice from time to time. Currently, not many studies were made on what proportion of the masjid space should be assigned to women. Are cu

Translation of Social Citizenship to Architecture & Built Environment: a Methodological Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Social Citizenship is a concept that is used to represent acceptance and identity by the local community. This is a manifestation expressed in the form of space, monument or buildings. Buildings such as mosques and other religious buildings are a form of manifestation to such expression left for other generations to see and study. This manifestatio

Verrucosispora SP. K2-04, Potential Xylanase Producer from Kuantan Mangrove Forest Sediment
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Xylanase is the key enzyme that involves in the hydrolysis of xylan, the main constituent of the complex hemicellulose of the plant cell wall. In this study, forty actinomycetes that were isolated from the sediment of Kuantan Mangrove Forest, Malaysia, were tested for their ability to produce extracellular xylanase. At least 15 isolates were able t

Herding Behavior and Information Effect of Firm's Ownership
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Following study on macro information on investor’s herding decision by Galariotis et al. (2014), this study question the importance of information dissemination at firm’s level 0n investor’s herding decision. By categorizing firms according to family and non-family ownership, the cross sectional absolute deviation (CSAD) was employed to test

Retrospect Hospital Project Development from Briefing to Completion: Case Study of IIUM Teaching Hospital Experiences
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The strategic planning of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) promotes the establishment of a teaching hospital for the clinical and practice of medicine. The journey towards the fruition of the hospital from before 2009 to 2016 (7 years) has been a learning path for both experienced and non-experience d professionals on the job. Being

Evolution of Infectious Disease Ward Design in Malaysia : Case Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Infectious disease is prevalent in all countries. Malaysia is no different. With the ease of global travel and incidental migration, all countries faced the phenomenon of infectious disease in various degree. proactive in its preparation to manage its emergence is the key of Malaysia's disease surveillance. This presentation focuses on the evol

Challenges to Implement Carrying Capacity Framework: a Case Study of Pulau Perhentian Marine Park Institutional Framework
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The environmental quality at Pulau Perhentian Marine Park is degrading day by day. Many studies have been done in order to support sustaining the tourist sites such as having limits in development and tourist arrival,or better known as carrying capacity. Despite the existence of many agencies whose jobscope is related to Pulau Perhentian,poor imple

Enhancing the Environment of Paediatric Oncology Unit the Malaysian Way: Review, Revive, Recommend
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Cancer cases are on the rise in Malaysia with occurrence felt in almost every household. Cancer is the 9th admitted cases and the 3rd causes of death in the Ministry of Health Malaysia hospitals (MoH,2016). Children are not exempted. Extended Caregivers (E-CGs) , including parents, upon diagnosed, had to change their lifestyle abruptly. Some take l

Shariah Screening Methodology of Securities Commission Malaysia: an Analytical Fiqh Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Shariah Screening Methodology is a benchmark adopted by Securities Commission Malaysia in order to identify which listed companies are Shariah compliant. Historically, Shariah Screening Methodology of SC has gone several revisions, of which the latest methodology was revised in November 2013. The study intends to find what was being revised and the

Investigation of Herding Behavior in Developed and Developing Countries: Does Country Governance Factor Matters?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Although numerous studies have been conducted on herding behaviours, only a limited number has focused on the governance factor that may influence herding activity. This paper examines whether countries’ governance influences herding decisions among investors. Applying the cross-sectional absolute deviation (CSAD) method on data from 60 countries

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