Ibn Khaldun on the role of knowledge, skills and values in the rise and fall of civilizations : implications for muslim educators in the 21st century. by Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah

“…He asserted that whereas values ultimately lead to the ascension of a society, vices inevitably destroy it. Of particular significance for contemporary Muslims is Ibn Khaldun s contention that science and technology education are crucial in the rise of a Muslim civilization. …”
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Ballistic impact fracture behaviour of continuous fibre reinforced al-matrix composites by Ali, Al-Hamdan, Nimir, Yassin Lutfi Mahmud, Mustafa, Ramadan J.

“…The materials response under high energy impact loads was studied using a gas gun. The projectiles were pins 1.2-1.5 mm in diameter and weighing 0.347-0.435 g. …”
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An agricultural approach to the commercialization of cash waqf between Malaysia and Nigeria by Amuda, Yusuff J., Che Embi , Nor Azizan, Babat, Oladapo H.

“…The paper suggests that through this approach, social vices among unemployed youths will be drastically reduced in the society. …”
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Modeling of a turning tool holder with finite elements and simulation of its free vibration frequencies by Jaafar, Israd Hakim, Shaik Dawood, Mohd. Sultan Ibrahim, Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Shah, Qasim Hussain

“…This latter difference is unavoidable, due to the experimental test setup whereby the tool holder is clamped within the fixture with only 2 pins as opposed to the more rigid boundary condition applied to the finite element model, whereby the whole holder length within the carriage is rigidly supported at the element nodes. …”
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Taking the implementation of ECtHR judgments seriously : right assessment, wrong approaches? by Lambert-Abdelgawad, Elisabeth

“…The entry into force of Protocol 14 will be of no help, as infringement proceedings are not coupled with daily fines, unlike the practice of the European Court of Justice. …”
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Design and implementation of an optimal fuzzy logic controller using egentic algorithm by Abdulazeez, Salami Femi, Adetunji, Lawal Wahab, Khan, Sheroz, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Salami, Momoh Jimoh Emiyoka, Hameed, Shihab A., Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Islam, Md. Rafiqul

“…Works so far reponed techniques which are on how to oveTCQme or reduce the effects of these issues for ensuring smoother and finely tuned eolltrolling proceM. The devised solution is softwllrebased which employs an algorithmic approach for programming II PICI6F877A microcontroller, thus eliminating allogether the parametric dependence issues while adding the benefits of easier modification to suit a given control system for varying operational conditions_ The approach is first simulated using MATLAB/and the simulated results are verified by programming {he PICI6I'g77A mierocontrolter with {he algorithm and using it on a temperature control system where a fan is regulated in response to variations in the ambient system temperature. …”
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Prediction of sedimentation and bank erosion due to the construction of Kahang Dam by Nda, Muhammad

“…This research used the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and ANN with Autoregressive (AR) (NNETAR) in predicting suspended sediment concentration using sediment concentration, discharge and water level as inputs. Similarly, erosion pins were installed on four transects to monitor the riverbank for thirteen months. …”
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Gender and the translation of audiovisual non-profit advertising by Corrius, Montse, De Marco, Marcella, Espasa, Eva

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The impact of direct nucleation control on crystal size distribution in pharmaceutical crystallization processes by Abu Bakar, Mohd Rushdi, Nagy, Zoltan K., Saleemi, Ali N., Rielly, Chris D.

“…In addition, DNC provides in situ fines removal through the operating protocol, rather than having additional equipment and external recycle loops. …”
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Influences of various particle sizes of coal bottom ash as supplementary cementitious material on the pozzolanic properties by Biajawi, Mohammad I. Al, Embong, Rahimah, Kusbiantoro, Andri, Abd Aljabbar, Haneen

“…To evaluate the pozzolanic reaction of CBA based on the strength activity index (SAI), CBA was ground to same fineness as cement. Five substitution levels were used. …”
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Aluminium (III) biosorption magnetotactic Alcaligenes sp. SUM 123 isolated from Skudai River Johor by Ali Zargoun, Laila Muftah

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Improvement of sonication processing conditions for extraction of antibacterial compounds from spathiphyllum cannifolium by Ahmad Raus, Raha, Mohd Puzi, Nur Shazwana, Jamal, Parveen

“…A set of eleven experimcnts was designed and data obtained from those ellperiments were fined to the mathematical model in which was used to plot tri-dimensional (3D) response surfaecs graph. …”
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Elimination of burr formation during end milling of Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) through high speed machining by Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Syaban, M., Mahmud, Md. Asif

“…The four specific types of burr are: Roughness refer to the small, finely spaced deviations from the nominal surface, which is determined by the material characteristics and the process that formed the surface [4]. …”
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Computational intelligence techniques for hand gesture recognition by Bilal, Sara Mohammed Osman Saleh, Akmeliawati, Rini

“…IIN has been less used in the: field of gestu<e recognition because of ilS greater computational burrlcn. susceptibilily to training data over·fining and the huge number database il requin:s.…”
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Characterization of pineapple leaf fibers from selected Malaysian cultivars by Abd. Rahman, Mohamed, Mohd Salit, Sapuan, Mridha, Shahjahan, Abdan, Khalina

“…Based on potential fiber quantity, fineness, mechanical properties and thermal stability, PALF from Josapine cultivar was best followed by those from Sarawak and Moris cultivars. …”
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Fabrication and characterization of nylon 6, 6, polysulfone and polystyrene electrospun fibre membranes for adsorption of bisphenol a in water by Jasni, M. Jasmin Fathi

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Strength of blended cement mortar containing palm oil fuel and eggshell ashes by Jamellodin, Zalipah, Nor Azhar, Norazreen, Jamaly, Mohamad Arif, A. Majid, Masni, Salleh, Norhafizah, Abdul Hamid, Noor Azlina, Ismail, Noorli, Adnan, Suraya Hani Adnan, Abdul Rashid, Nur Nadhirah

“…This is due to the high fineness of POFA providing more surface area that filled the voids between cement and aggregate. …”

The application of Islamic laws in cyber related cases: An analysis by Mohamed, Duryana, Hussin, Nasimah

“…Some of them are released and acquitted while some others are fined and jailed or both for certain period of time. …”
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Assessment of the effect of grain refinement on the solidification characteristics of Al-Si-Cu eutectic cast alloy using thermal analysis technical (CA-CCTA) by M El-Aswad, Ashraf Mahmood

“…In the case of Al-11.7 Si-Cu- alloys, this would involve the fineness of the primary α-Al dendrites (as determined by (SDAS) value), the Al-Si eutectic structure (Si morphology), as well as the CuAl2 and other copper intermetallic, depending upon the alloying and the trace elements present in the alloy. …”
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Effect of dual flocculant by unmodified manihot esculenta starch and aluminium sulphate on the removal of chemical oxygen demand optimized by response surface methodology by Rahmat, S., Othman, N, Ahmad, S. N., Asharuddin, S. M.

“…Besides the performance of COD removal increased, the dosage of the chemical coagulant was reduced by up to 64% at the optimum condition of 18 mg/L alum dosage, 307 mg/L starch dosage, pH 9, and 27 mins settling time. The analysis of variance (ANOVA) indicated that the quadratic model was significantly developed with a p-value < 0.05. …”
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