Heritage of Islamic ethics and contemporary issues: a call for relevantization by Malik, Mohammad Manzoor

“…Regarding the definitional issue, different from and more expansive than the traditional understanding of al-ākhlāq, the researcher argues that a proper definition of ethics should include ethically relevant habits, character, and behavior in its subject matter. …”
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Students’ acceptance of an internet campus radio: a test of the technology acceptance model by Lahabou , Mahaman, Wok, Saodah

“…Moreover, male and seniors were found to listen more frequently to IIUM.FM than female and juniors. Knowledge about IIUM.FM was found to have an influence on actual listening via Perceived Ease of Listening (PEOL), Perceived Usefulness of Listening (PUOL), and attitude towards listening. …”
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Muslims’ encounter with the English language: a study of Ismail Raji al Faruqi’s concept of Islamic English by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…Conversely, although several hundred million Muslims use English as their first or second language and more books on Islam are now published in it than in any other language, the way Muslim names and Islamic terms are transliterated and translated into English shows loyalty to the language and not to meaning. …”
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Purification of nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle Disease virus for immunodiagnostic kit by Ahmad Raus, Raha, Awang, Rus Anida, Mel, Maizirwan, Yusoff, K.

“…It turned out to be that 0.45µm membrane gave higher yield of NP protein than that of 0.1µm membrane. Thus, 0.45µm membrane was used to improve the filtration process for NP protein. …”
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Bioconversion process for microbial treatment of palm oil mill effluent to produce citric acid by Jamal, Parveen, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Mohd Salleh, Mohammad Ramlan, Nadzir, Masrina M.

“…It is estimated that for 1 tonne of crude palm oil produced, 5-7.5 tonnes of water is required and more than 50% of water end up as Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME). …”
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Screening of Xanthine Oxidase inhibitor from potential Malaysian medicinal plants by Jamal, Parveen, Azmi, Saiful Mohammad Nizam, Amid, Azura

“…Ninety-nine percent of the crude extracts were found to have XO inhibitory activity at 100 μg/ml, and 59% showed greater than 50% inhibition. The ripe fruit peels of Garcinia mangostana L. has the potential to be exploited as an alternative to allopurinol as the crude extracts of this plant material from all three solvents, namely, 70% methanol, ethanol and distilled water, exhibited the highest XOI activity with 88.74%, 84.69% and 80.18% inhibition, respectively. …”
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Exploring the Policy of relinquishing Judicial Powers to the Jurists in Determining Islamic Banking Disputes: The Case of Bank Negara's Shariah Advisory Council by Shuaib, Farid Sufian

“…This paper seeks to explore the possible reasons for such divergent route adopted by the new Act and to consider advantages and disadvantages by relegating the final arbiter of disputes to jurists rather than judges.…”
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Case concerning sovereignty over Pulau Batu Puteh: a critical analysis of its legal implications by Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein

“…The paper touches upon the issue of whether an exclusive economic zone can be claimed from Pedra Branca and suggests that the best solution is to concentrate on the territorial sea delimitation rather than claiming wider maritime zones. On other maritime features, since Middle Rocks, which is under the Malaysian sovereignty, lies in between Pedra Branca and South Ledge and blocks any expansion of territorial waters from Pedra Branca, the paper argues that South Ledge squarely falls within the territorial waters of Malaysia and Malaysia can take South Ledge as a base point for maritime delimitation. …”
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Study on the microstructure and properties of Fe-C-Si and Fe-C-Al Cast irons by Shaha, Sugrib Kumar, Haque, Md. Mohafizul, Khan, Ahsan Ali

“…The impact test results showed that Fe-C-Al cast iron has higher impact property than Fe-C-Si cast iron.…”
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Examination of the AAOIFI pronouncement on Sukuk Issuance and its implication on the Future Sukuk structure in the islamic capital market in Malaysia. by Mohammed Idris, Umar, Lahsasna, Ahcene

“…According to some of the statistics, sukuk issuance in the GCC region has increased by 17%, last year to US$I7 billion, which is 30% more than conventional paper debt. In this context, the paper is trying to examine the AAOIFI pronouncement on the shariah compliance issues ofsukuk structuring, its impacts and implications on the future issues…”
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Human resource planning and development of pharmaceutical sector in Malaysia related to Malaysian National Medicines Policy: a pilot study by Shamsudin, Siti Hadijah, Sulaiman, Shamsul Akmar

“…Cronbach's x coefficients computed to measure the internal consistency and reliability of all questions gave values of more than 0.7(0.746, 0.774, 0.894), which show the questionnaires are reliable. …”
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Information technology in future education: open and distance learning by Khalifa, Othman Omran

“…Also, students can be examined through computer managed learning systems and do tutorial exercises on a computer rather than in a classroom. Subsequently, information technology is foreseeing a change in the education environment towards a reliance on electronic sources to deliver material…”
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Effects of blood extraction on the mortality of Malaysian horseshoe crabs (Tachypleus gigas) by John, Akbar, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Kasim, Zaleha, Amstrong, Peter B., Yunus, Kamaruzzaman

“…We showed that the mortality rate of T. gigas due to the bleeding process is slightly higher than the values which has previously been reported for its conspecific, the American horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus). …”
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Design and development of UrbanConcept car by Rahman, Mohammed Ataur

“…To design and build this vehicle is the most challenging to make the vehicle weight below than 200 kg (including 70 kg driver weight). The goal of the project is not to operate with high speed but emphasis is given on the consumption as little fuel as possible over a set distance. …”
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A compact Arabic lexical semantics language resource based on the theory of semantic fields by Rashwan, Mohssin, Attia, Mohammed, Ahmed Mahmoud, Ahmed Ragheb

“…Applications of statistical Arabic NLP in general, and text mining in specific, along with the tools underneath perform much better as the statistical processing operates on deeper language factorization(s) than on raw text. Lexical semantic factorization is very important in that aspect due to its feasibility, high level of abstraction, and the language independence of its output. …”
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Comparative study of the use of coagulants in biologically treated palm oil mill effluent (POME) by Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Idris Oseni, Munirat

“…The result of the coagulation process showed that ferric chloride gave a better reduction of turbidity at dosage of 100mg/L, pH of 8 and with polyacrylamide (coagulant aid) dose of 100mg/L than alum. …”
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In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial activity of crude extracts of Garcinia griffithii plant against some pathogenic microorganisms by Kamal, Tara, Zuberdi, Ahmad Muzammil, Abdullateef, Raji Akintunde, Rahma, Muayad Salm, Omar, Muhammad Nor

“…It was found that the polar extracts, i.e. methanol and ethyl acetate, showed higher antimicrobial activities than the non polar (Hexane) extract. In previous study, screening test for phytochemicals constituents of the plant showed that, the leaf extract of the plant possessed the active principles e.g. terpenoids, tannins, saponins and glycosides. …”
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Improvement of Mechanical Properties of Injection-Molded Polylactic Acid–Kenaf Fiber Biocomposite by Anuar, Hazleen, Ahmad, Zuraida, Kovacs, J. G., Tabi, T.

“…It is an interesting finding where the experimental value of tensile modulus was 15% higher than theoretical tensile modulus at 20 wt% KF. Additionally, PLA–KF bicomposite produced, has high specific strength and specific modulus. …”
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Taking “anak emas” system (MyAnakEmas) to the cloud by Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman

“…The QHM actors, namely the Government, Academia, Industry and Citizen need to collaborate and share resources in nurturing and addressing the needs of less privileged and less fortunate children including orphans holistically, rather than the current practice executed in silos, isolation or independently. …”
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TAL - a source of bacterial endotoxin detector in liquid biological samples by John, Akbar, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Kassim, Zaleha

“…The LAL tests in general, 3 to 300 times more sensitive than the United States Pharmacopeial (USP) rabbit pyrogen test method. …”
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