Scholars of contract law

“…This book provides a counter-balance to the traditional focus on judicial decisions by exploring the contribution of legal scholars to the development of private law. <br> In the book the work of a selection of leading scholars of contract law from across the common law world, ranging from Sir Jeffrey Gilbert (1674–1726) to Professor Brian Coote (1929–2019), is addressed by legal historians and current scholars in the field. …”

Time management in the life of a scholar by Dandago, Kabiru Isa

“…This book is specifically focused on scholars, as role models for effective time management.These scholars could be at the primary school level, secondary school level, tertiary educational institutions (universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, etc.), research institutes/centers, etc.It is a challenge for them to lead other time users on effective management and utilization of time and also to go deep into research on various aspects of time management, so as to establish acceptable principles, models and theories on the subject matter.Although the book has the scholar in mind, other users of time in the various sectors of any economy would find this book very interesting and very useful.Good time management is the key factor to achieve so much more within the 24-hour-period endowed equally to mankind. …”

Islamic understanding of information society : interview with muslim scholars by Ghanbari, Abbas, Abu Hassan, Musa

“…In different disciplines, a lot of scholars are particularly diligent in investigating the nature, aspect and components and the consequences of this new multidimensional phenomenon. …”
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Simple descriptions on urban design vocabularies

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Ways and means of research method by Kumar M., Dileep, Mohd Noor, Nor Azila

“…Number of books have come out with research tools and technique.While concentrating developing countries and in par with their knowledge and skill very few books are tailor made.Start with the concepts, differentiating the methods, fine tuning the knowledge regarding research with process, tools and techniques, incorporated in this book make a reader or scholar simple enough to capture the meaning and its applicability.Pursuing a research topic, or arriving at managerial decisions, with accompanying proof and evidences also need the support of tools and techniques for authenticity and accountability This book is an art and learning for any scholar or professional who wants to be investigative, critical, logical and scientific in their decision making and inferences leading to policy and project implementation.The “ways and means of research methods” incorporated in this book will equip the readers, researchers and professionals with scientific knowledge, critical mindset, and logical conclusions in an efficient and effective way.I presume this book titled ““ways and means of research methods”” will extend better insight and understanding of research and research methodology to the managers, teachers and professionals, researchers and student community.…”

The experience of schooling through the eyes of disaffected students by Dali, Mohd Hasani

Montesquieu and the history of French laws by Cox, I

“…Research <br/> 4. The making of a scholar <br/> 5. Books and libraries <br/> 6. <em>De l'esprit des lois</em>, Book XXVIII: sources <br/> 7. …”

Ahris Yaakup : A tribute to the pioneer of GIS application in Malaysia by UTM, Jawatankuasa Fakulti Alam Bina

“…He is the most well known scholar and researcher in Malaysia in the international GIS community. …”
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Feeling and classical philology: knowing antiquity in German scholarship, 1770–1920 by Guthenke, C

“…In this book, Constanze Güthenke shows how a language of love and a longing for closeness with a personified antiquity have lastingly shaped modern professional reading habits, notions of biography, and the self-image of scholars and teachers. She argues that a discourse of love was instrumental in expressing the challenges of specialization and individual formation (Bildung), and in particular for the key importance of a Platonic scene of learning and instruction for imagining the modern scholar. …”

The Age of Alfred: rethinking English literary culture c.850-950

“…Although his reputation as a scholar who was personally responsible for the translation of a number of Latin works is no longer secure, the figure of the wise king nevertheless casts a long shadow over vernacular writing from the late ninth century through to the twelfth. …”

Fethullah Gülen’s teaching and practice: inheritance, context, and interactive development by Weller, P

“…This is the first book of its kind about the Turkish Muslim scholar, Fethullah Gülen, since the July 2016 events in Turkey, the trauma experienced by Gülen, and the disruption to initiatives inspired by his teaching, known as Hizmet. …”

أليس الصبح بقريب - التعليم العربي الإسلامي دراسة تاريخية وآراء إصلاحية= Alaysa al-Subhu bi-Qarib - al-Ta'lim al-'Arabi al-Islami Dirasah Tarikhiyyah wa Ara' Islahiyyah... by El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir

“…هذا الكتاب من تأليف العلامة التونسي الشيخ محمد الطاهر ابن عاشور محضة المؤلف لقضايا إصلاح التعليم الإسلامي تاريخًا ومنهجًا ومضمونا، وهو من أهم الكتب التي تناولت إشكالية التعليم عند المسلمين في سياق المواجهة التاريخية بين العالم الإسلامي المغلوب والغرب الاستعماري الغالب This book is by the eminent Tunisian scholar sheikh Muhammad al-Tahir Ibn Ashur. He devoted it to the question of reform of Muslim education. …”
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Match your strategies for brilliant performance by Kaliappen, Narentheren, Abdullah, Haim Hilman

“…You can use the secrets in this book to become an effective strategic thinker, practitioner and scholar.The book can help you to understand the right strategic match and tackle the really important challenges you face in developing strategies and putting them into action.If you are ambitious, you can use the great strategic message in this book to achieve brilliant performance and shape your organization’s future.The book has its own strategic advantage.It is easy to read without dumbing down its strategic idea.It is simple to use but is still based on a core set of intelligent strategic foundations to deliver success in a competitive world.Spanning seven chapters, the book covers topics such as an introduction, theory, perspective and approach, organizational performance, competitive strategy, market orientation, excellent strategic match model and strategic message for decision-makers. …”

Hizmet in transitions: European developments of a Turkish Muslim-inspired movement by Weller, P

“…Inspired by the teaching and practice of the Turkish Islamic scholar, Fethullah Gülen, Hizmet has been active in Europe (and other continents) for several decades. …”

Takaful and retakaful: advanced principles and practices by Frenz, Tobias, Soualhi, Younes

“…The purpose of this publication is to provide an insight into the principles and current practices of Islamic insurance (takaful) and reinsurance (retakaful) for takaful practitioners and scholars of Islamic law (Shari’a) as well as readers new to Islamic insurance, It provides a balanced mix of general background information, technical knowledge and examples from the current key takaful markets, written by two experts in the field, one a German actuary and the other a Shari’a Scholar. …”
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Sebuah lembah kunamakan tanah air by Salleh, Muhammad

“…Pada tahun 1977-1978, Muhammad menjadi profesor pelawat, di North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, Amerika Syarikat dan menjadi asian scholar in residence di University Michigan. Dalam tahun 1992-1993, beliau dipilih menjadi Fullbright Visiting Reseacher, di University of California, Berkeley dan seterusnya menyandang kerusi pengajian melayu di Universiti Leiden, Netherlands, dari tahun 1993 1994.Ketokohan Muhammad Haji Salleh dalam dunia penulisan puisi melayu moden mendapat pengiktirafan apabila telah terpilih menjadi Sasterawan Negara dalam tahun 1991 dan menerima anugerah S.E.A. …”

The Interdisciplinary century

“…Is interdisciplinarity a pressing preoccupation of scholars in France and the UK, as it is in the US? …”

Islamic ethical values on bioengineering practices : issues in genetic engineering by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…Biomedical Issues: Islamic Perspective by Abul Fadl Mohsin Ebrahim is one of the works in English on the topic, written by a Muslim scholar. The work covers various issues in biomedical sciences and problems of infertility. …”
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Research handbook on international competition law by Ezrachi, A

“…'Some 30 leading scholars, academics and practitioners have contributed 22 formidably thoughtful and readable articles to this scholarly and topical book on competition law. . . this book should be of abiding interest to competition lawyers everywhere as well as scholars, academics and competition officials and policymakers in trading nations. …”

A critical survey of Islamization of knowledge by Haneef, Mohamed Aslam

“…This 2nd, expanded edition also includes a section that presents a brief case study of the IOK agenda as applied to economics, one of the earliest disciplines to receive the attention of contemporary Muslim scholars. The book is primarily targeted to young researchers and scholars wanting to understand the IOK agenda, with the intention to develop contemporary bodies of knowledge from Islamic perspectives. …”
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