Understanding religious worldviews: concepts and roles through inter-religious dialogue in shaping a better future for humanity by Ali, Md. Yousuf, Osmani, Noor Mohammad

“…Every religion has its own worldview that provides an outlook of life for perceiving the reality and truth with a sense of its meaning and values. …”
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Globalization and its impact on education and culture by Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas

“…It is a multi-faceted phenomenon which ramifies into all areas of the human life. Since the idea of globalization is a thing that comes from the rich and affluent countries of the West, many in the developing and third world countries welcome it with much delight as it offers them a great deal in terms of capital flow which promises prosperity. …”
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Rediscovering the importance of oils in medication: translation of the section on oils in Kitab Al-Aghdhiyyah of Ibn Zuhr (D.1162 C.E.) by Medikawati, Mersita Eko, El-Nagar, Hassan Abdelraziq

“…The firm conviction that the Islamic medical system would be the most suitable system for the Islamic way of life calls the need to rediscover and revive the philosophy of Islamic medicine. …”
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The principle of autonomy as related to personal decision making concerning health and research from an 'Islamic Viewpoint' by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Leman, Wan Ishlah, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, Omar , Ahmad Marzuki

“…In Western bioethics, patient autonomy prevails in choices involving all sectors of social and personal life, a concept unacceptable in many other cultures. …”
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Development of waste coir-reinforced aluminum matrix automotive brake pad material by Afdzaluddin, Atiqah, Maleque, Md. Abdul, Zamani, A. R.

“…Therefore, this paper presents a new development of waste-reinforced aluminum matrix automotive brake pad materials with a view to replace the use of asbestos whose dust is carcinogenic and has a harmful effect to the human life. In this research, five different laboratory formulations were selected with varying waste coir fiber as reinforcement consists of 0, 5, 10, 15, and 20 volume fraction along with binder, friction modifiers, abrasive material and solid lubricant using powder metallurgy technique. …”
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Between theology and religion : Ibn Taymiyyah’s methodological approach and its contemporary relevance by Abdullah, Ismail

“…Theology stands to scrutinize such religious beliefs, thoughts and values to see whether these beliefs and values are sustainable in human life based on reasoning. Although there is hardly any distinctive single definition for theology, it is said to be the rational inquiry into religious matters such as the nature of God and the truth of the sacred scriptures or, in a broader sense, it is a system of thought which attempts to present what we can know and understand about God in an organised and understandable manner. …”
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Integrating lessons from the Qur’an and Hadith in teaching Molecular biology by Rahman, Mohammad Tariqur

“…Relating an understanding of certain verses from the Qur’an and teachings from hadith this paper addresses the issues on (i) isomeric preference in structure of biomolecules (ii) application of molecular biology for genetic modification of animals and plants (iii) application of molecular biology as therapeutic interventions and (iv) use of molecular biology in manipulating living processes and/or to create life.…”
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The positive role of polygamy in reducing women socio-related problems in Malaysia by Fatah Yasin, Raudlotul Firdaus, Jani, Mohd. Shah

“…It could have been prohibited like other pre-Islamic practices, such as gambling, adultery, fornication, drinking, etc. But as a way of life that takes cognisance of natural impulse of humankind, Islam arrives with its primary sources – the Qur’Én and Sunnah – to serve as unbiased umpire between a man and his wives. …”
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A Survey of Muhammad Iqbal's Framework of Ijtihad and its Significance to the Social Development by Abdul Rahim, Adibah

“…According to him, the conservatives’ approach was unrealistic because it rejects the ontological principle of change; i.e due to a process of continuous change of life, new situations arise and new problems occur. …”
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Dry machining of T6061 aluminium alloy using titanium nitride (TiN)and titanium carbonitride (TiCN) coated tools by Mohamed Ariff, Tasnim Firdaus, Paimin, Muhamad Fahmie, Hassan, Abdirahman

“…Regardless of decreasing tool life due to lack of lubricants, choosing dry machining over wet machining may be a wiser choice since the cost of purchasing and disposing the cutting fluids can contribute to a higher cost. …”
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The positive and negative significance of the star in the Mesopotamian civilization: a semiotic study by Yaseen, Ghassan Taha, Hamid Hasani, Juhaena

“…Hence, we are now in front of a new conclusion which we deduce as a figure out of many in our study entitled: “The Forms Systems in Mesopotamian Plastic Arts the Era Before Writing a Semiotic Study"; The most truthful factor we must mention here is that the stars are so vital in the life of people that God Almighty named them after one of the chapters of the holy Qur'an.…”
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MyMukim2Cloud collaborative system: A mosque collaborative network for enhancing and serving the society needs in Malaysia by Saleh, Burhan, Ma-Key, Nalinee, Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman, Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah

“…The expected outcome of MyMukim2Cloud System will be an enhanced quality of life for the proposed focus groups through the execution of social entrepreneurship concept in healthcare, education and financial activities provided by the QHM collaborators.…”
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The effect of tinospora crispa on antioxidant status in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats by Aung, Nilar, Firdausa, Sarah, Cho, Maung Maung, Maung Maung , Khin, Ku Zaifah, Norsidah

“…Diabetes is a worldwide chronic metabolic disorder which can lead to poor quality of life and even death. Nowadays, herbal therapy is considered as an alternative therapy for diabetes.The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of aqueous extract of Tinospora crispa (TCA) on blood glucose level and anti-oxidant status in streptozotocin induced diabetic Sprague-Dawley rats. …”
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Feasibility and acceptability of wrist actigraph in assessing sleep quality and sleep quantity: a home-based pilot study in healthy volunteers* by Mohamad Noor, Zaswiza, Smith, Alesha J., Smith, Simon S., Nissen, Lisa M.

“…Participants also completed a set of self-reported Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) using WHO (five) Well Being Index (WBI) questionnaires. …”
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Emotional disturbances among diabetic patients in Malaysia by Al-Ani, Ali Sabri Radeef, Musa, Ramli, Nik Ahmad, Nik Nur Fatnoon

“…It is important to assess the association of diabetes with emotional disturbances symptoms like depressive, anxiety and stress symptoms so that we can detect early those psychiatric problems and treat them in order to have adequate glycemic control, less diabetic complications, improve quality of life, and good medication adherence . Despite this, emotional disturbances are consistently under-diagnosed and under-treated by physicians in general medical patients. …”
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The positive role of polygamy in reducing women socio related problem in Malaysia by Fatah Yasin, Raudlotul Firdaus, Jani, Mohd. Shah

“…It could have been prohibited like other pre-Islamic practices, such as gambling, adultery, fornication, drinking, etc. However, as a way of life that takes cognisance of natural impulse of humankind, Islam arrives with its primary sources – the Qur’ān and Sunnah – to serve as unbiased umpire between a man and his wives. …”
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Pospartum depressive symptoms: an associaiton with pregnancy planning and childbirth experience by Mohd Arifin, Siti Roshaidai

“…Background: Pregnancy and childbirth mark a critical episode of adjustment in a woman’s life and activate important developmental changes in the feminine identity. …”
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In vitro Antioxidant and Lipid Peroxidation inhibitory properties of Baccaurea angulata fruit extracts by Ahmed, Idris Adewale, Mikail, Maryam Abimbola, Ibrahim, Muhammad, Hazali, Norazlanshah, Abdull Rasad, Mohammad Syaiful Bahari, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Abdul Ghani, Radiah, Yahya, Mohammad Noor Adros

“…Thus, antioxidants are required to extend food shelf life and prevent food deterioration. The consumption of dietary antioxidants is also beneficial in preventing cardiovascular diseases, particularly atherosclerosis. …”
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Directors' reliance and responsibility to supervise and auditors' duty of care: Planassurance PAC formerly known as Patrick Lee Pac V Gaelic Inns Pte Ltd by Mohd. Sulaiman, Aiman @ Nariman

“…As noted in The Equitable Life Assurance Society v Bowley, n2 'there is a considerable measure of agreement about the duty owed in law by a non-executive director to a company. …”
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Ion-selective electrode biochip for applications in a liquid environment by Wan Salim, Wan Wardatul Amani, Hermann, Andrew C., Zietchek, Michael Z., Pfluger, Jonathan P., Park, Joon H., ul Haque, Aeraj, Sanober, Fahmi, Porterfield, Marshall D.

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