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Effect of cryogenic cooling during grinding of mild steel and stainless steel
Published 2008“…The reduction of temperature at the cutting zone is found to produce favorable chip formation and relatively more surface roughness, but improves the wheel life and reduces surface burning. Furthermore, the technique is environmental friendly.…”
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2682
A literature analysis on the living environmental elements in residential areas
Published 2012“…Increasing traffic volume, traffic noise, traffic congestion, and air pollution are few among the many living environmental elements that the residents are subjected to which affect the quality of life and well-being of the community in the long run. …”
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2683
Foundations of Islamic antidrug abuse education
Published 2012“…Among the basic objectives of the Islamic SharÊ‘ah is to protect the human life and human intellect ‒ as such, the consumption of mind-altering and intoxicative substances is prohibited in Islam. …”
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2684
Tasawwuf and western interests perspective of history and politics
Published 2012“…This paper also examines some of the similarities and differences between the attitudes of classical and contemporary Sufi practices vis-à-vis political life, and evaluates the evidences of both the current approaches to and interpretation of the position of Sufism in today’s world. …”
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2685
Engineering education in islamic world: Challenges and objectives
Published 2012“…Knowledge seeking and education are essential acts in Muslims’ life. Having an efficient and effective engineering education in Islamic world is essential to graduate a qualified skilled engineers to lead development and bridging the gap (scientific, Industrial, economical, etc) with developed countries. …”
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2686
A strategic model for evaluating energy efficient ICT infrastructures for sustainable environment
Published 2012“…ICT infrastructures produce numerous environmental pollutions during its production and disposal. The usage and its life cycle produce hazardous substances that need to be addressed in efficient and green ways. …”
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Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)
Published 2010“…Nursi lays the foundation for the comprehensive spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates, based on a set of concepts and themes such as the purpose of life, human nature, the notion of the ‘expansion of time’, and good and evil. …”
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2688
Carbon nano tube reinforced aluminium matrix nano-composite: a critical review
Published 2012“…The challenge is to distribute CNT uniformly in the matrix to enhance the mechanical and wear properties in the service life of the material. The result showed that powder metallurgy is the simpler and cheaper way of making aluminiumnano-composite with uniform dispersion of CNTs and improved mechanical, wear and frictional properties. …”
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2689
Investigation of the physical causes of improved machinability of steel alloyed with calcium
Published 1984“…Relatively lower value of cutting temperature ultimately facilitates higher tool life, i.e. higher machinability of calcium alloyed steel.…”
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2690
The Usage of ICT in Shariah: online marriage
Published 2013“…Since Islam is a complete yet simple religion that has always encouraged Muslims to perform good deeds and prevent them from any hardship in life, Muslims are permitted to do things that can bring benefit (maslahat) to them. …”
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2691
The Qur'an and its role in the transformation of Arabian society
Published 2013“…The Qur’an is the basis of Islam and an intrinsic part of a Muslim life. It is a gateway to a new world, the strong rope that connects Muslims to their Lord, Allah, the Straight Path (al-Sirat al-Mustaqim) leading them to everlasting bliss and the backbone of their success in both existences, i.e. al-Dunya and al-Akhirah (here and hereafter). …”
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2692
Appreciating beauty in Islam
Published 2011“…The paper is divided into the following sections: 1) The beauty of Allah’s creation, 2) Defining beauty from different perspectives, 3) Islam on the duality of existence, 4) The believer’s universal outlook on life shapes his perception of beauty, 5) Recognizing beauty through a sixth sense, 6) Islam’s keenness for expressing and enjoying beauty, 7) Two erroneous views on beauty in Islam, 8) Conclusion: the beauty of Allâh.…”
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2693
Simplified heat generation model for lithium ion battery used in electric vehicle
Published 2013“…It is known that temperature variations inside a battery may greatly affect its performance, life, and reliability. In an effort to gain a better understanding of the heat generation in Lithium ion batteries, a simple heat generation models were constructed in order to predict the thermal behaviour of a battery pack. …”
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2694
Strategic human resource management: A framework from an Islamic perspective
Published 2013“…This paper concludes that Islam is not only a religion but also is a way of life.…”
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2695
Effects of Lean Six Sigma application in healthcare services: a literature review
Published 2013“…A simple mistake can cost a human life so defects or mistakes must be eliminated in healthcare service processes. …”
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2696
Commemorating Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain and contextualising her work in South Asian Muslim feminism
Published 2013“…Against this background, this article discusses the life, incredible commitment, sacrifice and feminist accomplishments of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880-1932). …”
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Feminist jurisprudence in Islam: an overview
Published 2010“…However, on the ground, especially in South Asian and African countries, in certain spheres of social life, women do not get proper treatment; their rights are either ignored or given least importance. …”
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2698
An introduction to swarming robotics: application development trends
Published 2013“…Animals help to sustain the environment's life cycle and ecosystem. Without human intervention, these creatures carry out their 'spontaneous routine' jobs and contribute towards balance in nature. …”
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Challenges for the nursing profession in Malaysia: evolving legal and Ethical Standards
Published 2009“…The education of Malaysian nurses about the demands of law and ethical standards would promote greater accountability, knowledge, and personal commitment in providing health care to individuals throughout their life span.…”
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Democracy and democratization in contemporary Muslim societies: a theoretical analysis
Published 2010“…The paper investigates the relationship between the philosophical dimension of Western democracy and the Muslim philosophy of life and concludes that the democratization of contemporary Muslim societies leads to serious and destabilizing ideological polarization and division of Muslim societies into supporters of secularism and political Islam. …”
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