Isolation and characterization of pepsin-solubilized collagen from the integument of sea cucumber (Stichopus vastus) by Zainul Abedin, Md, A Karim, Alias, Ahmed, Faiyaz, A Latiff, Aishah, Chee-Yuen, Gan, Che Ghazali, Farid, Sarker, Md. Zaidul Islam

“…BACKGROUND: Sea cucumber (Stichopus vastus) is considered an underutilized resource, since only its stomach and intestines are eaten raw as salad in a few countries and the remaining parts, especially the integument rich in collagen, is discarded.Hence a valuable by-product having potential nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications is wasted. …”
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An evaluation of government low cost housing layout plans and facilities in Kuala Lumpur by Zulkifli , Nurul Hidayah, Abdullah, Fadzidah, Sapian, Abdul Razak

“…In Malaysia, low cost housing development is undertaken by both the public and private sectors. Since 1984, Kuala Lumpur Plan (KLSP) has been trying to ensure that sufficient houses would be provided for all income groups in Kuala Lumpur . …”
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Riba, profit rate, Islamic rate, and market equilibrium by Yusoff, Mohammed

“…While this suggestion is a step in the right direction, it still has problem since not all profits are halal, as for example, profits from gaming and liquor businesses are definitely haram. …”
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Effects of Tamarind (Tamarindus indicus Linn) seed extract on Russell's viper (Daboia russelli siamensis) venom by Khin, Maung Maung, Zaw, Lynn Aung

“…Snake bite has been regarded as an important health problem in Myanmar since early 1960's. In the recent years, there has been growing interest in alternative therapies and therapeutic use of natural products, especially those derive from plants. …”
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Analysis of climatic and social performances of low cost terrace housing (LCTH) - introducing the affordable quality housing (AQH) concept in Malaysia by Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita

“…The provision of the houses is deemed to be the most suitable to fulfill the needs to house low income families, and also as an alternative to high rise low cost housing. Since the implementation of these housing types, development on the layout and sizes of the house has taken place to provide for better living conditions. …”
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Inter-cluster synchronization scheme for femtocell network by Hasan, M.K., Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Islam, Shayla, Nafi, Nazmus Shaker

“…High-precision crystal oscillators can solve the timing problem, but they are often too expensive for consumer grade devices. Since fBS and macrocell Base Station (mBS) network operate on the same frequency under a licensed spectrum fBS network can interfere with the macrocell network. …”
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The current practices of Islamic Build Operate Transfer (BOT) financing contracts: A legal analysis by Markom, Ruzian, Engku Ali, Engku Rabiah Adawiah, Hasan, Aznan

“…On the other hand, the mudarabah and musharakah contract provides an alternative to the project since both structures are in the form of business venture and lease-based financing which exploit the beneficial interest of an asset.…”
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Cultural landscape: reclaiming the heritage of Minangkabau in Negeri Sembilan by Md Jani, Haza Hanurhaza, Mohd. Hussain, Mohd. Ramzi

“…Nowadays, Minangkabau is losing its sense of identity which probably caused by mixing with other ethnicity in Malaysia. Since cultural landscape is considered as valuable heritage and it is irreplaceable, this research will be highlighting on the types of cultural landscape resources that influence the identity and character of Minangkabau ethnicity. …”
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Practice of profit equalization reserve and investment risk reserve by Islamic banks by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Syed, Ahmed Salman

“…All the Islamic banks except in Sudan are operating in the environment whereby the conventional banking has been dominating since a few decades. Although a few countries like Malaysia are facilitating Islamic banks, they are still influenced by the dominated conventional banking. …”
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Consumers’ perception on Islamic home financing: empirical evidences on Bai Bithaman Ajil (BBA) and diminishing partnership (DP) in Malaysia by Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri, Md Taib, Fauziah

“…The Bai Bithaman Ajil (BBA) or Deferred Installment Sales facility is the most predominant mode of home financing in Malaysia since the introduction of Islamic banking in 1983. …”
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Riba, profit rate, Islamic rate, and market equilibrium by Yusoff, Mohammed

“…While this suggestion is a step in the right direction, it still has problem since not all profits are ÍalÉl, as for example, profits from gaming and liquor businesses are definitely ÍarÉm. …”
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Development of a high hertz-stress contact for conventional batch production using a unique scribing technology by Bhuiyan, Moinul, Alamgir, Tarik Bin, Bhuiyan, Munira, Kajihara, Masanori

“…To overcome this problem there were few more basic research using MEMS and Electro Fine Forming (EFF) technology to make high Hertz-Stress Contact (5μm) due to the limitation in the commercial stamping process and the result was in satisfactory level. However, since the MEMS and EFF fabrication is costly therefore, a new method is introduced in this paper using the commercial Phosphor Bronze stamping method to reduce the production cost. …”
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Time domain feature extraction technique for earth's electric field signal prior to the earthquake by winda, Astuti, Sediono, Wahju, Akmeliawati, Rini, Salami, Momoh Jimoh Eyiomika

“…Earth's electric field is one of the features that can be used to predict earthquakes (EQs), since it has significant changes in the amplitude of the signal prior to the earthquake. …”
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Professional ethics of the quantity surveying profession from the Islamic perspective by Mohyin, Nur Affah, Mohd. Yunus, Yahaya, Md Zuki, Mazrul Shahir, Mohamad Razali , Ahmad Zaim

“…The literature review highlights that Islamic Work Ethics principles covered a wide scope and more far reaching since it also involves accountability to God, not just to the clients. …”
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Promoting Islam through research and publication: theses and journals by El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir

“…Therefore, concerning the first component, the chapter will cover a long time span since the first postgraduate programme was launched. …”
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Issues in Islamic law

“…They together constitute the basic source of legal principles. Since they provide only basic principles, detailed rules to meet the challenges erupting in the society are required to be made by followers of Islam themselves. …”
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A simulation based performance comparison of routing protocol on Mobile Ad-hoc Network (proactive, reactive and hybrid) by Rahman, Md. Arafatur, Anwar, Farhat, Naeem, Jannatul, Abedin, Md. Sharif Minhazul

“…These smaller computers nevertheless can be equipped with megabytes/gigabytes of disk storage, high-resolution color displays, pointing devices and wireless communications adapters. Moreover, since many of these small computers operate for hours with battery power, users are free to move without being constrained by wires. …”
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Special oils for halal and safe cosmetics by Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Jaswir, Irwandi, Hamzah, Mohd. Sallih, Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun, Che Man, Yakoob

“…All extracted oils, DPKO, MKO and RSO showed no toxic effect using prime shrimp bioassay. Since these oils are stable, melt at skin temperature, have good lubricity and are great source of essential fatty acids; they could be used as highly moisturizing, cleansing and nourishing oils because of high oleic acid content. …”
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New approach of hidden data in the portable executable file without change the size of carrier file using statistical technique by Naji, Ahmed Wathik, Gunawan, Teddy Surya, Zaidan, A.A., O-Khalifa, Othman, Zaidan, B.B., Al-Khateeb, Wajdi Fawzi Mohammed, Hameed, Shihab A.

“…The new proposed system is able to embed information in an execution file without change the size of execution file. Meanwhile, since the cover file might be used to identify hiding information, the proposed system considers overcoming this dilemma by using the execution file as a cover file.…”
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Shar`ah perspectives of Investment Risk Management: a case study of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited by Osmani, Noor Mohammad, Amin, Faroque

“…Within a period of about twenty-eight years since its establishment in 1983, the first interest-free Shari`ah-based bank of South and Southeast Asian region; Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), has recently become top ranked bank of private sector in Bangladesh. …”
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