Creating wealth through social entrepreneurship : a case study from Malaysia by Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi, Ismail, Yusof, Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun

“…This study was carried out to understand the social entrepreneurship phenomenon in the context of developing nations such as Malaysia. The main purpose of this study was to explore a particular social phenomenon on how wealth can be created through social entrepreneurship. …”
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Customers’ attitude upon diminishing partnership home financing in Islamic banking by Abduh, Muhamad, Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri

“…The structural equation modeling was utilized to find out factors that influence customers’ intention for diminishing partnership home financing under the framework of the theory of reasoned action. Results: The main finding indicates that customers perceived the equity sharing features in diminishing partnership home financing mode differ from the conventional loan and other existing Islamic home financing modes. …”
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A case-control study of influenza vaccine effectiveness among Malaysian pilgrims attending the Haj in Saudi Arabia by Mustafa, Amal Nasir, Abdullah, Nasuruddi, Bradford D, Gessner, Raman, Ismail, Yusoff, Ahmad Faudzi, Ishak, Ilina, Mohd Ismail , Merican

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Project and change management success factors from Malaysian government departments and agencies perspective by Ghanim, Alyaa, Munassar, Fatima, Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman

“…A survey has been conducted among some Malaysian Government departments and agencies to elicit the main factors which participate in the success of projects and what the importance level of implementing an effective change management over projects that lead to sustainability and productivity of the organizations. …”
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Capital structure of Southeast Asian firms by Haron, Razali, Ibrahim, khairunisah, Mat Nor, Fauzias, Ibrahim, Izani

“…Different leverage definitions used in the studies is identified as one of the main factors that lead to inconsistent results recorded in the literature. …”
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Influence of dielectric fluids on surface properties of electrical discharge machined titanium alloy by Mohammed , Baba Ndaliman, Khan, Ahsan Ali, Mohammad , Yeakub Ali

“…Cu-TaC electrodes were produced from copper and tantalum carbide powders by powder metallurgy method with 50/50% composition at compacting pressure of 24.115 MPa. The main objective is to compare the effect of these dielectric fluids on the electrical discharge machined surface properties—microhardness (Mh) and surface roughness (Ra). …”
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Advance video analysis system and its applications by Ali, Md. Hazrat, Shafie, Amir Akramin, Hafiz, Fadhlan, Mat Ali, Roslizar

“…Background elimination algorithm is proposed in this paper to enhance the performance of Smart Camera systems in changing background and varying lighting condition environment. Among the main features of this research some are, Event Id, Video Id, and Human Id which give detail information about the events, videos and other tracked objects. …”
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Heat generation performance of a homemade friction stir welding tool by Hilmy, Irfan, Adesta, Erry Yulian Triblas, Riza, Muhammad

“…Since heat generation is the main objective in a FSW process, the importance of identification of heat generation performance in a welded specimen is paramount. …”
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Comparison studies on water quality and plankton production between perennial and non-perennial ponds in Bangladesh by Hossain, Md. Yeamin, Rahman, Mohammad Mustafizur, Jasmine, Saleha, Md Ibrahim, Abu Hanif, Ahmed, Zoarder Faruque, Ohtomi, Jun, El-Kady, Mohamed A H, Fulanda, Bernerd

“…Absence or presence of aquatic macrophytes was the main cause of the water quality and plankton availability variation between perennial and non-perennial ponds. …”
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Design and performance of 20 watts portable solar generator by Abdul Majid, Zafri Azran, Hazali, Norazlanshah, Hanafiah, M. A. K. M., Abdullah, A. A., Ismail, Ahmad Faris, Ruslan, M. H., Sopian, K., Mohd Azmi, M. S.

“…The system has low maintenance whereby the batteries need to be changed every three to four years, depending on the usage. The main concepts of portable solar generator are to reduce installation cost and to introduce a compact design of an optimal energy sizing system. …”
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The methodology of Ibn Hazm in comparative religion with special reference to his master piece Al-Fasl Fi Al-Milal Wa Al-Ahwa’ Wa Al-Nihal by Shehu, Fatmir Mehdi

“…This study examines Ibn Hazm’s original contribution to the development of the science of comparative religion and discusses his methodology in dealing with theological doctrines of Christianity. To achieve the main goal in this study, the descriptive method has been employed to present the right information about Ibn Hazm and his contribution to the field of comparative religion. …”
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The application of the rule of “avoiding hudud due to shubhah” as a mechanism for ensuring justice in the determination of punishments in Islamic criminal law by Hussin, Nasimah, Zawawi, Majdah

“…The rule of avoiding hudud due to shubhah not only applies to hudud cases, but it can also be applied in qisas and ta'zir crimes. This is because the main aim of the principle is to maintain justice and to guarantee that the rights of the accused are protected. …”
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Zero liquid discharge and water conservation through water reclamation & reuse of biotreated palm oil mill effluent: A review by Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Amosa, M. K., Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Jimat, Dzun Noraini

“…Malaysia as a country was known as a place of huge amount of fresh water coupled with regular rainfalls around the year but now witnessing depletion in its fresh waters due to environmental pollution. One of the main causes of this pollution is the palm oil industry which discharges its Biotreated Palm Oil Mill Effluent (BPOME) into the rivers after little but insufficient treatments. …”
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Teachers’ perception towards total quality management practices in Malaysian Higher Learning Institutions by Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul, Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun, Yasmin, Farzana

“…Though, adoption of TQM in the higher educational institu-tions is of common practice in the Western world, however, the history of TQM adoption in the Malay-sian higher educational institutions is not very long. Therefore, the main purpose of this study was to identify the factors influencing the level of TQM practices in the Malaysian higher learning institutions based on the teacher’s perceptions. …”
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Claiming damages for late delivery of vacant possession: an overview of legal issues and challenges by Amin, Naemah, Kassim, Salina, Sufian, Azlinor

“…One of the main duties of the housing developer under the statutory sale and purchase agreement is to complete the construction of the house on time. …”
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Making knowledge useful: applying al-Ghazali’s teachings in the Malay world by Moris, Megawati

“…Abd al-Samad discerned two main crises: first, the lack of knowledge among the Malays on the essential teachings of Sufism or tasawwuf; secondly, scholars who suffered from self-delusion and misled their students. …”
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Evaluation on the functional dimensions of the contextual integration at 'Kuala Lumpur Waterfront' by Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala, Shamsuddin, Shuhana, Liew, Mohd Shahir

“…This was when the river was the lifeline of the city – its main mode of transportation. The activity at the waterfront has changed over the years with the change of social, economical and physical development of the city. …”
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Novel framework for hidden data in the image page within executable file using computation between advanced encryption standard and distortion techniques by Naji, Ahmed Wathik, Hameed, Shihab A., Al-Khateeb, Wajdi Fawzi Mohammed, O-Khalifa, Othman, Zaidan , A. A., Gunawan, Teddy Surya

“…The framework includes two main functions; first is the hiding of the information in the image page of EXE file, through the execution of four process (specify the cover file, specify the information file, encryption of the information, and hiding the information) and the second function is the extraction of the hiding information through three process (specify the stego file, extract the information, and decryption of the information).…”
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Islamic landscape: the interpretation and viability of Islamic courtyard in Malaysia by Mahmood, Aisyah, Zubir, Noor Fatin Syakilla, Ab Sani, Jasasikin

“…This research is an attempt to investigate the possibilities and outcome for a courtyard to be part of Malaysia’s built environment. The main techniques involved are content analysis, observation and survey questionnaire. …”
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Comparison of high pressure processing with chemical method to characterize astaxanthin profile from various species of shrimp carapace by Irna, Cicy, Jaswir, Irwandi, Othman, Rashidi, Jimat, Dzun Noraini

“…Astaxanthin is one the main carotenoid pigment. It has beneficial effects on the immune system of human body due to powerful antioxidant properties. …”
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