Misyar marriage between shari'ah texts, realities and scholars' fatawa' : an analysis by Osmani, Noor Mohammad

“…Some of them supported it vehemently, as it could reduce the number of ladies without husbands; while yet others strongly oppose it, as it sounds like part-time wives, which has no roots in Islamic heritage. …”
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Applications of Maqasid al-Shari’ah and Maslahah in Islamic Banking practices: an analysis by Al-Mubarak, Tawfique, Osmani, Noor Mohammad

“…The paper suggests that Bai’ al-‘Inah, along with few other contemporary practices like Bai’ Bithaman Aajil (BBA) and ijarah Sukuk needs to be thoroughly revised before being offered as a riba-free product, as it does not comply with the maqasid of Islamic Economic and Banking principles – economic development, social wellbeing, individual freedom and equality, elimination of injustice and poverty, etc. …”
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Tahir Jalaluddin and Syed Shaykh Al-Hadi's aptation of the Salafiyyah ideas into colonial Malaya by Zakariya, Hafiz

“…These ideas were brought to Malaya primarily through reform-minded students/scholars who had studied in the Middle East. and the cin:ulation of su/afiyva writings such as al-A1anfir that reached audience in Malaya. Like the safajiyya figures in the VI iddle East, the primary concern of the local reformists was the backwardness of Malay-Muslim community and the Muslim ummah at large. …”
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Home financing pricing issues in the Bay’ Bithaman Ajil (BBA) and Musharakah Mutanaqisah (MMP) by Syahwan, Syahidawati, Mohamed, Mustafa Omar, Abdul Rahman, Zaharuddin

“…With regards to the products, retail financing is observed to be so dearer to the society compared to other form of financing like trade and corporate. Home financing is regarded as the most influential one since it normally affects long term commitment of the customer.Thus, this paper aims at analysing pricing issue of home financing products offered in Malaysia specifically BBA and MMP. …”
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Analysis and modelling of solar evaporator collector by Mohd. Amin, Zakaria, Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam, Ye, Shaochun

“…A solar evaporator-collector (SEC) is basically an unglazed flat plate collector where refrigerant, like R134a, is used as the working fluid. As the operating temperature of SEC is very low, it utilizes both solar irradiation and ambient energy leading to a much higher efficiency than the conventional collectors. …”
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Frequency diversity improvement factor for rain fade mitigation in Malaysia by Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Altajjar, M. Laith, Mohammad Shawkat, Habib, Abdullah, Khaizuran

“…Microwave communication systems in tropical region like Malaysia, operating at higher frequency ranges, are degraded its performance severely during rains. …”
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Short selling and the development of anti-shorting laws in the UK by Mohamad, Azhar

“…The opposers of short selling may be seen as lacking ideas and having the tendency to ban anything they do not like. Short sellers, on the other hand, may be seen as the elite bodyguards of the financial market whose job it is to get rid of overvalued stocks, and ultimately keep the market safe and efficient. …”
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CAPWAP status and design considerations for seamless roaming support by Balfaqih, Mohammed, Haseeb, Shariq, Mazlan, M. Hasbullah, Hasnan, S. N, Mahmoud, Omer, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…The era of wireless LAN has also given rise to unique applications like VOIP, IPTV and unified messaging. However, these real-time applications are very sensitive to network and handoff latencies. …”
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Pragmatic manifestation of high dynamic range imaging – A Review by Ahmad, Khursheed, Mittal, Sumit, Olanrewaju, Rashidah Funke

“…Further, various issues in obtaining quality high dynamic range images have also been conferred – like ghost artifacts and the effect on images due to motion of camera or objects. …”
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A review on channel access control mechanism to improve the dependability in body area networks by Akter, Mahmuda, Abdul Latif, Suhaimi, Za'bah, Nor Farahidah, Alam, Mohammed Khorshed, Arafat, Muhammad Yeasir, Bari, Sarwar M Sadakatul

“…Many researchers are focused on different area like-signal processing, biosensor design, power efficiency and so on in BANs. …”
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Islamization of English literary studies (Twentieth Century) by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…Literature tells us the story of human life. Like any other literary tradition, English literature concerns human beings, their experiences, sorrows and happiness. …”
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Mobile technology generations and cryptographic algorithms: analysis study by Jassim, Khalid Fadhil, Alshaikhli, Imad Fakhri Taha

“…The study based on some factors like features, services, standards, and techniques which have adopted in these generations.…”
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A study of touching behavior for authentication in touch screen smart devices by Alariki, Ala Abdulhakim, Abdul Manaf, Azizah, Khan, Sheroz

“…Due to increasing demand for safer access in touch screen mobile phones, old strategies like pins, tokens, or passwords have failed to stay abreast of the challenges. …”
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Serpentine microfluidic structures for concentration rradient generators by Zaidon, Nuradawiyah, Nordin, Anis Nurashikin, Ismail, Ahmad Faris, Mak, Wing Cheung

“…This paper presents microfluidic concentration gradient generator having tree-like structures with implementation of laminar flow concept and small-scale mixing through diffusion inside its microchannel. …”
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Native English: ESL learners’ perceptions of female speakers’ accents by Pilus, Zahariah, Zakaria, Nur Shahida, Zakaria, Muhamad Khairul

“…The students were asked to rate the speakers for a number of items including the ease of understanding, sounding comfortable to the ears, being an ideal English teacher and being a speaker they would want to sound like. The learners were also asked to state the nationalities of the speakers. …”
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Robust PID anti-swing control of automatic gantry crane based on Kharitonov's stability by Solihin, Mahmud Iwan, Martono, Wahyudi, Legowo, Ari, Akmeliawati, Rini

“…In addition, its design procedure is not straightforward for the system which is nonSISO (Singe Input Single Output) system like a gantry crane. In this paper, a stable robust PID controller for anti-swing control of automatic gantry crane is proposed. …”
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Online authentication using smart card technology in mobile phone infrastructure by Mantoro, Teddy, Milisic, Admir, Ayu, Media Anugerah

“…It becomes secure entity compulsory for getting access to privacy sensitive Internet applications, like those involving money transfers. Utilizing the NFC interface passes the personal user keys only when needed, giving additional strength to the traditional public key cryptography approach in terms of security and portability.…”
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Fabrication of ceramic membrane chromatography for biologics purification by Mel, Maizirwan, Abdeen, Fouad, Sopyan, Iis

“…In this study, a coin-like, 13 mm diameter and 3 mm thick, ceramic membrane was fabricated to be used as a chromatographic medium. …”
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Smartening the environment using wireless sensor networks in a developing country by Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan, Hong, Choong Seon, Lee , Hyung-Woo

“…In this paper we explore the prospects of wireless sensor networks and propose a design level framework for developing a smart environment using WSNs, which could be beneficial for a developing country like Bangladesh. In connection to this, we also discuss the major aspects of wireless sensor networks.…”
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The scholarship of inter-faith engagement with others in the writings of contemporary muslim scholars by Shehu, Fatmir Mehdi

“…Such engagement can take place in different aspects of peoples’ daily activities, like religious, civilizational, political, sociological, cultural, economic, and so on. …”
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