Alleviation of poverty among OIC countries through sadaqat, cash waqf and public funding by Amuda, Yusuff Jelili, Che Embi, Nor Azizan

“…Poverty is rampant and common among Muslims globally and their financial constraints call for urgent, collective and concrete efforts among OIC countries to improve the conditions of poor Muslims regardless of their colour, gender, nationality, and sect since Islam simplifies unity. The study analyses the types and nature of investment that can be invested in with integrated charities such as waqf properties, sadaqat and public funding to create employment in order to reduce the poverty rate in concerned and targeted nation. …”
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Perceptions on interaction design in Malaysia by Hussein, Idayawati, Abu Seman, Esmadi Abu, Mahmud, Murni

“…Even though researchers have introduced Human Computer Interaction (HCI) methodologies, since 1980's, Malaysia's user interface is still considered inadequate. …”
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Scientific research dilemma in contemporary Muslim world by Waleed, Fekry Faris

“…Islam is a religion that embraces science and knowledge ever since it was revealed more than fifteen hundred centuries ago. …”
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Developing a secure mechanism for Bluetooth-based Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) by Othman, Marini, Hassan, Wan Haslina, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…The basic security architecture of Bluetooth, operating at the link layer, is augmented with a higher application layer security mechanism for authentication and message integrity. This is necessary since the present Bluetooth security has certain drawbacks in its implementation making it insecure. …”
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Socio-demographic variation on tourism expenditure in Melaka UNESCO world heritage area by Ab Rahman, Syakir Amir, Mohamed Osman, Mariana, Bachok, Syahriah

“…Melaka City has been designated as UNESCO World Heritage site since 2008 that offers authentic heritage and cultural attractions to tourists worldwide. …”
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On mixing of Markov measures associated with b−bistochastic QSOs by Mukhamedov, Farrukh, Embong, Ahmad Fadillah

“…New majorization is in advantage as compared to the classical one since it can be defined as a partial order on sequences. …”
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Development of thermoplastic natural rubber (TPNR) as a new binder in metal injection moulding by Omar, Mohd Afian, Hassan, Norita

“…Since metal injection moulding (MIM) is still new in Malaysia, therefore it is great opportunity for those who carry out the development of new binder system. …”
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The Islamic ethics of mitochondria transplantation by Bouzenita, Anke Iman, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed

“…Mitochondrial transplantation was successfully led to birth; however, cytoplasmic transplantation has caused apprehension, since the mixing of human ooplasm from two different maternal sources may generate mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) heteroplasmy in the offspring. …”
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Modelling and simulation of impedance-based damage monitoring of structures by Djemana, Mohamed, Hrairi, Meftah

“…Generally, potential damage to the host structure is detected by examining the EMI signature and identifying changes in that unique signature. Since this technique has the potential to offer greater safety and reliability while lowering maintenance costs, it is becoming increasingly popular. …”
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Strategic management lessons from surah al-Kahfi by Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi

“…Surah al-Kahfi contains essential contents related to the past, current and future direction of life as commented by many commentaries (tafsir). Since the contents are strategic, then motivates this study to examine strategic management lessons from Surah al-Kahfi. …”
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Modeling and control of a multi degree of freedom flexible joint manipulator by Akhtaruzzaman, Md., Akmeliawati, Rini, Teh, Wai Yee

“…For dynamic modeling, the Euler-Language approach is selected to model flexible joint manipulator. Since lightweight materials are employed in the construction of manipulator, the assumption that negligible link deformation no longer applies. …”
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Reconciliation provision under English and Malaysian family law: a comparative overview by Abdul Hak, Nora

“…In England, the application of the provisions concerning reconciliation and conciliation under the MCA had faced difficulty since it came into force. This led to the reformation of the MCA into Family Law Act 1996 (“FLA”) especially provisions relating to the practice of reconciliation and conciliation, where mediation takes centre stage. …”
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The Consumer Expectation Test under the Consumer Protection Act 1999: a viable test for determining the quality and safety of products? by Amin, Naemah

“…It is the aim of this paper to examine the nature of the consumer expectation test and its viability in setting a proper standard of product quality and safety. Since case law on the subject has not yet developed in Malaysia, reference will be made to the application and development of the test in other jurisdictions, particularly the UK and USA. …”
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Debatable issues in Fiqh al-Zakat: a jurisprudential appraisal by Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah

“…Introduction Since early 20th century, some leading scholars have been fervently debating the possibility of making fresh ijtihÉd on a host of newly emerging issues of fiqh al-zakÉt. …”
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Porosity development in activated carbon from palm kernel and coconut shell by chemical activation method by Md. Mokhlesur , Rahman, Adil, Mohammad, Yusof, Alias Mohd

“…The presences of active metal on an impregnated activated carbon surface greatly affect the adsorption affinity since some inorganic compounds will then be adsorbed preferentially. …”
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An insight into post-independence Malaysian women’s well-being

“…Since Independence in 1957, the structure of the Malaysian family has changed in tandem with changes in the wider global scenario. …”
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Contemporary criticism on the representation of female travellers of the Ottoman harem in the 19th century: a review by Mohd Ramli, Aimillia

“…Post-colonial and feminist critics whose research deals with women travel writers to the Middle East and North Africa�Sara Mills, Reina Lewis, Billie Melman, Susan Meyer and Shirley Foster�have all argued that since women were not directly involved in the imperial project, their writings on the Orient and the Ottoman harem should be considered as articulating alternative views in colonial narratives. …”
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Determining of tourists' experience revisit intention to architectural mosques in Kuala Lumpur. by Md Baliya, Nur Zafirah, Saad, Mazni

“…These mosques are highly promoted by the government since undergoing an increase in tourists’ arrival. …”
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Creativity in parenting: the prophetic tradition as an exemplary guide in teaching virtues to children for a sustainable future by Zejno, Bukuri

“…Parenting is one of the most impactful aspects of life that requires and deserves substantial investments for a sustainable future. Since the way we parent our children determines to a great extent the way they view the world and their role in it, this paper will look at how creativity can be utilized and engaged to teach them valuable virtues, which can shape them and help them shape their own future, including the Hereafter. …”
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An interference cancellation algorithm for fourier-based and wavelet-based OFDM systems by Abdullah, Khaizuran, Neville, Katrina L., Hussain, Zahir

“…This indicates that the proposed leA exhibits outstanding performance since the results obtained in both cases are almost the same. …”
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