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Prospects of an Online Dispute Resolution Framework for Islamic Banks in Malaysia: an Empirical Legal Analysis
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Purpose This study aims to examine the prospects of using an online dispute resolution (ODR) platform for resolving relevant Islamic banking disputes in the usual banker–customer relationship in Malaysia. It is argued that through proper regulation, such innovative dispute management mechanism would not only address some legal risks associated wi

Ombudsman (Muhtasib) in Business Regulation: a Cross Cultural Analysis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Ombudsman, known as Muhtasib in Islamic tradition: is an independant, impartial, and confidential complaint handler who serves as an alternative means of dispute resolution. Historical account shows that ombudsman institutions have been known in different cultures with various nomenclatures. The Islamic Muhtasib which has been proven to predate its

Islamic Housing Between Yesterday and Today = Perumahan Islam Antara Semalam dan Hari Ini
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper discusses the quintessence of Islamic housing against the backdrop of some fundamental laws of history and civilization. It calls for properly comprehending and reviving the Islamic housing phenomenon within the context of studying the subjects of history and critical thinking. The paper concludes that the house institution occupies an e

Outsourcing Justice and the Emergence of Consumer Ombudsman Regulatory Framework in the United Kingdom
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study aims to examine the phenomenon of outsourcing access to justice in the consumer goods and service industry. It is argued that one of the primary functions of any government is the provision of access to and delivery of justice. However, in the consumer goods sector, regulatory reforms have enabled the government to outsource this functio

Visual Efficiency Among Teenaged Athletes and non-Athletes
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

AIM To compare visual efficiency, specifically accom-modation, vergence, and oculomotor functions among athletes and non-athletes. METHODS A cross-sectional study on sports vision screening was used to evaluate the visual skills of 214 elementary students (107 athletes, 107 non-athletes), aged between 13 and 16y. The visual screening assessed visua

Cytotoxicity of Triterpenes from the Leaves of Garcinia Prainiana King (Guttiferae)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Phytochemical investigation of the leaves of Garcinia prainiana resulted in the isolation of five triterpenes identified as squalene 1, friedelin 2, lupeol 3, 3β-hydroxyeupha-5,22-diene 4, and 3β-acetoxyeupha-5,22-diene 5. The structures of these compounds were established by analysis of their spectroscopic data, as compared to that of reported c

Cytotoxicity Effects of Extracts and Essential Oil of Kaempferia Galanga on Cervical Cancer C33a Cell Line
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The cytotoxicity properties of Kaempferia galanga extracts were studied. Crude extracts of the rhizome were obtained by extraction with methanol (KGM), petroleum ether (KGPE) and ethyl acetate (KGEA). Meanwhile, the essential oil (KGEO) was produced by steam distillation method. The aim of the present work was to screen the cytotoxic activity of K.

The Relationship Between Arabic Language Study and Band Score Gain on Apt
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This research is aimed at investigating the relationship between intensive Arabic language study (course) and band score gains on the APT (Arabic Placement Test). It investigates the progress of the participating students from non-native speakers of Arabic enrolled in Arabic language course at CELPAD (Centre for Languages and Pre-Academic Developme

An Analysis of the Expansion of the Mosque of the Prophet by Caliph 'umar B. al-Khattāb (D. 24 A.h./744 C.e.)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper discusses the expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah by Caliph ‘Umar b. al-Khattab. The paper concludes that the undertaking was in full consonance both with the spiritual benchmarks of the Islamic message and the emerging socio-cultural traditions and norms of the nascent Muslim community. So significant was the expansion and

Financing Higher Education in the Islamic World Through Waqf (Endowment)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study shows the meaning of the waqf (endowment), its rule, pillars, and its classifications. Then it discusses in detail the contemporary application of the waqf in the financing of higher education from the Islamic point of view. The contemporary applications of waqf, assimilate money endowment (Waqf al-nuqood) that are used to finance the es

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