Food safety governance: Standard operating procedure on controlling of nitrite level, handling and processing of edible bird's nest by Ramli, Noriah, Azmi, Saiful Mohammad Nizam

“…In light of the emerging food safety issues that surrounds the Malaysian Edible Bird’s Nest (EBN) industry, which have somewhat affect the economic gain of the EBN exporters in Malaysia, the Ministry of Health Malaysia, the Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based and Industry Malaysia under its Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) and Department of Standards Malaysia had since 2003 issued a set of guidelines for a more systematic management of the local swift’s nest industry. …”
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Evaluation of sparsifying algorithms for speech signals by Kassim, Liban A., Khalifa, Othman Omran, Gunawan, Teddy Surya

“…It has also played an important role in compressive sensing algorithms since it performs well in sparse signals. A sparse representation is one in which small number of coefficients contain large proportion of the energy. …”
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Contentious questions and religious dimensions in international intervention by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…Since the beginning of the last decade, there is a renewed attention and interest in the relationship between religion and international intervention. …”
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The Usage of ICT in Shariah: online marriage by Mamat , Arifin, Mohd Yusof, Nasura

“…However, there is no special provision in the Islamic Family Law in any states in Malaysia. Since Islam is a complete yet simple religion that has always encouraged Muslims to perform good deeds and prevent them from any hardship in life, Muslims are permitted to do things that can bring benefit (maslahat) to them. …”
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Towards a multimodality ontology image retrieval by M. Khalid, Yanti Idaya Aspura, Noah, Shahrul Azman, Sheikh Abdullah, Siti Norulhuda

“…To semantically search for images, textual descriptions are usually used since low level features provide little meaningful information. …”
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Malaysian perception and attitude towards electric vehicle by Rafia, Afroz, Rahman, Mohammed Ataur

“…Because of excessive consumption of fossil fuels leads to greenhouse gases emission and causing various environmental problems. Since Malaysia’s automotive production increasing rapidly compared to other Asian countries. …”
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Babri Mosque: a historic bone of contention by Islam, Arshad

“…Since 1855, the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya has been the source of sporadic clashes between Hindus and Muslims. …”
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Consumer protection in the service industry under the Consumer Protection Act 1999 by Abu Bakar, Elistina, Amin, Naemah

“…The Consumer Protection Act 1999 (CPA) that came into force on 15 November 1999 represents a milestone in consumer protection in Malaysia.It has several important provisions, some of which are more beneficial than those found in the law of contract and law of tort since its objective is specifically to protect the interest of consumers. …”
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Historical developments of financial rights after divorce in the Malaysian Islamic family law by Hasbullah@Abdullah, Muslihah, Mohd Zin, Najibah

“…This means that the welfare of the divorced women was taken care of since the codification of the Islamic law and its implementation in the Malay society.…”
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Towards an Islamic common market: are oic countries heading the right direction? by Mohd Amin, Ruzita, Hamid, Zarinah

“…Economic cooperation through trade has been one of the important agendas of the Organisation of the Islamic Conferences (OIC) since its establishment in September 1969. This study analyzes intra-trade potentials by using the Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) Indices on five countries that are signatories to the Framework Agreement on Trade Preferential System among the Member States of the OIC. …”
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A critical appraisal of Freud’s ideas on man and personality by Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas, Ismail, Nik Ahmad Hisham

“…Since ancient times, scholars in the West have shown great enthusiasm towards understanding the subject on man and personality. …”
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Muslim’s awareness and willingness to patronize Islamic banking in Kazakhstan by Abduh, Muhamad, Omarov, Daniyar

“…In Kazakhstan, it has been only three years since the first Islamic bank made its debut. Islamic banks have to compete with their rival, conventional banks, which have far longer history than Islamic banks. …”
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The Qur'an and its role in the transformation of Arabian society by Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman

“…It is a gateway to a new world, the strong rope that connects Muslims to their Lord, Allah, the Straight Path (al-Sirat al-Mustaqim) leading them to everlasting bliss and the backbone of their success in both existences, i.e. al-Dunya and al-Akhirah (here and hereafter). Since its revelation great transformations have taken place including the transformation of Arabia from jahiliyyah (ignorance) to enlightenment, from polytheism (the worship of multitude of deities besides Allah which is termed as shirk or kufr) to monotheism (tawhid or the worship of one God, Allah), from unjust to a well-organized society (socially, economically and politically), from a fragmented into a unified community and from Godless into God-conscious. …”
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Integrating the objectives of sustainable development into development plans through strategic environmental assessment by Ariffin, Ishak, Abdullah, Muhammad Faris

“…Since the introduction of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Malaysia in the 1970s, environmental assessments (EAs) tools have evolved into a comprehensive and versatile instrument for natural resource planning and management. …”
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Data hiding within color images based on MCT with x-or operations by Abduallah, Wafaa Mustafa, Rahma, Abdul Monem S., Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan

“…Our experiments show that the security can be increased by following this method since it uses irreducible polynomial mathematics within its operational method. …”
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Muslim discourse on international human rights: the problem of harmonization by Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah

“…The concept of human rights as embodied in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights undisputedly is a western construct. But since Muslim states at the official plane have committed themselves to its tenets by being signatory to it as members of the United Nations, their afterthought has triggered a debate among the academia about its harmonization with the Islamic notion of human rights. …”
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Design field controller for level, flow, temperature and networking using YOKOGAWA DCS by Rashid, Muhammad Mahbubur, Bhuiyan, Moinul, Imaliana, Bt Muzni, Mas Ernani, Bt Mustafa, Ferdaus, Meftahul

“…The digital field controller has been widely used in the industry since ages ago. In this project, distributed field controller is designed to measure temperature, level and flow of the system used in Industrial Automation using YOKOGAWA DCS network. …”
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Preparation of metformin HCl microspheres and encapsulation efficiency by Ahmad, Kausar, Ruslan, Ruhaini, Mohamed, Farahidah, Elsaid Ali, Aimen Abdo

“…Double-emulsion solvent evaporation technique was employed in this work since Metformin HCl is a hydrophilic drug. PLGA and PVA of specific characteristics were used. …”
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Preliminary analysis on the adoption of agile software development methodology in Indonesia by Al-Kautsar, Emyr, Salleh, Norsaremah, Hoda, Rashina, Asnawi, Ani Liza

“…Since the introduction of the Agile Manifesto over a decade ago, software industries around the world have started to change their software development process from traditional to Agile methods. …”
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Islam and civilisational renewal: the case for "sacred science" by Moten, Abdul Rashid

“…Some opted for a “secularisation thesis”, others advocated liberalisation, still others advocated adoption of science since the Qur’an and science could be seen to complement each other. …”
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