Classification models for higher learning scholarship award decisions by Wirawati Dewi Ahmad, Azuraliza Abu Bakar

“…Scholarship is a financial facility given to eligible students to extend Higher Education. …”
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Emergent issues In heterodox Islam among the Yoruba of Nigeria by Saheed Ahmad Rufai

“…The field of Islamic Studies is currently witnessing the growth of a sophisticated body of scholarship on “orthodoxy and heterodoxy” in Islamic religious practices. …”
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Islamic psychology: parametrical issues in defining the discipline by P.T, Abdunnazar

“…However, much of the scholarship published on the Islamic concepts tends to be philosophical in nature and often somewhat unusable partly because the terminology has not been translated or operationalized into psychological nomenclature. …”
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What makes a truly prosperous society? Coexistence & cooperation for the future of Asia & Oceania by Goh, Sin Kok

“…This short essay was submitted as part of the application for the 2006 JAL Scholarship Program, organised by Japan Airlines International Co. …”
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Jenis dan istilah hadis dalam Jami` Al-Turmudhi: satu kajian by Ahamad Asmadi bin Sakat

“…This study clearly proves his authority and scholarship in the Prophetic tradition studies as well as his bravery in introducing the new terminologies, unknown among the earlier Muslim traditionists. …”

Lexical borrowing and the construction of identity and politics in Ushie’s Poetry by Romanus Aboh

“…The fact that language, identity and politics are interrelated has long been established in linguistic scholarship. Working within the concept of language and culture, and how language gives expression to politics, the present article discusses the place of lexical borrowing in the construction of identity and politics. …”
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Sarjana Nantah dan peranannya dalam pengembangan bahasa dan sastera Melayu by Chong, Fah Hing

“…This article attempts not only to review the scholarship of two prominent figures from Nantah in moulding the understanding and opinion of the Chinese community about Malay language and literature, but also to summarize the characteristics they shared in their involvement…”
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Access to materials on Malay world studies from Leiden to Bangi: A model for information repackaging on the information superhighway by Ding, Choo Ming

“…The aim of this paper is to outline the history of Dutch scholarship on the Malay World and to elaborate on reasons for developing a single-articlecollection at ATMA. …”
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Vulnerability of women in Jean Rhys’ selected novels by Faja, Hiba Meteab, Ruzy Suliza Hashim

“…Gender and psychological viewpoints have dominated Rhys scholarship; however, studies on vulnerability remain a vacuum that needs to be filled. …”
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Use of media as an indicator of modern trend of female Pakistani dakwah groups by Esma, Saima

“…It argues that a proactive discourse on status of women in Islam and female religious scholarship can be anticipated by such groups for being independent and pluralist. …”
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Veni vidi vici: vilified visuality of Indonesian PATIs by Badrul Redzuan Abu Hassan

“…An important post-colonial and cultural studies scholarship today is about investigating visual culture, particularly on the relationship between photography and cultural identities of 'the Other'. …”
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The axiomatization (taq‘id) of the critical method (Manhaj al-Naqd) of hadith scholars: responding to anti-intellectualism by Safi, Mohammed Tayssir

“…The Criteria of Authenticity (shurut al-sihha), as a set of rules (qawa‘id), has in recent years come under severe scrutiny by contemporary hadith scholarship. This article will investigate one line of criticism which rejects the goal of developing theoretical rules(al tanzir) altogether, and instead encourages the applied work (al-tatbiq) of analyzing Prophetic statements. …”
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Voices from the Bolivian Altiplano: perspectives on empowerment among Aymara women by Emily Hedin

“…By identifying the interconnectivity between Aymara women in El Alto and La Paz, national politics, and international scholarship, the paper calls for a framework that captures how institutions, politics, and society construct empowerment.…”
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Reconstructing grand theory in Islamic human geography – some preliminary notes by Amriah Buang

“…It is essentially a Western scholarship problem presented as if it is universal. …”
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Islamic modernists and discourse on reason as a reconciliatory argument between Islam and the Western Enlightenment by Asmahan Sallah

“…These mechanisms include rationalization of miracles, contesting the concept of prophethood, and rejecting the scholarship of Islamic jurisprudence and theology. Based on writings by several Islamic modernists, such as their biographies of Prophet Muhammad, Quran commentaries, and magazine articles in different Islamic countries, I ascribe these mechanisms to a gap between logic and experimental thought, a gap which seeped into the mind of Islamic modernists under the influence of Western contemporary thinkers. …”
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Solitude as an act of hedonism in Bryce Andrews’ Badluck Way by Mohd Zaimin Haris Fathillah, Ravichandran Vengadasamy

“…This paper responds to the need for investigation of the singularisation of solitude-hedonism concept as a means of heightening interdisciplinary awareness and enabling inter-discourse studies of literary and philosophical scholarship alike.…”
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Assessing the situation of disability research in the Philippines : an exploratory study by Muhamad Nadhir Abdul Nasir, Alfa Nur Aini Erman Efendi, Rosila Bee Mohd Hussain

“…We conclude this paper by stressing the importance of disability studies scholarship development in Southeast Asian region and aggressive effort is needed to merge the academic, political and public spheres to empower the disabled community.…”
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Pembentukan tasawur dan kesan terhadap pembangunan tradisi keilmuan Islam by Mohd Shukri Hanapi

“…Started from there, it has evolved from one stage to another stage until successfully built a strong tradition of Islamic scholarship. The questions raised are, how the Islamic worldview is formed in a relatively long period of time which is about 23 years? …”
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Silence and silencing: the case of trafficked women by Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

“…This article adds knowledge to the trafficking and victimization scholarship and expands the notion of silencing so that it can be more understandable and effective across cultures.…”
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Borneo studies: perspectives from a jobbing social scientist. by Victor T. King

“…But rather than summarising the results of his and others research on Borneo’s societies, cultures and histories and demonstrating their contribution to knowledge within certain fields of scholarship and theoretical tradition the author dwells on a particular style of research which he refers to as ‘jobbing’. …”
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