Engineering education in islamic world: Challenges and objectives by Hameed, Shihab A.

“…This paper introduces the main challenges and weaknesses facing the engineering education process. …”
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Effect of Federal Constitutional Framework to Marine Environmental Law, Policy and Administration in Malaysia by Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin, Mustafa, Maizatun

“…One of the main obstacles in having effective legislations and in establishing efficient administrative mechanism to implement and enforce marine environmental laws and policies in Malaysia is due to the federal system of government which divides legislative and executive/administrative power between two levels of government, namely the federal government and the state governments. …”
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Identification and characterization of Burkholderia pseudomallei K96243 serine and metallopeptidases by Muhamad Bunnori, Noraslinda, Mohamed, Rahmah

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β-Cyclodextrin conjugated magnetic, fluorescent silica core-shell nanoparticles for biomedical applications by Md. Badruddoza , Abu Zayed, Rahman , Md. Taifur, Ghosh , Sudipa, Hossain , Md. Zakir, Shi , Jizhong, Hidajat , Kus, Uddin, Mohammad Shahab

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Women's rights in Islam by Mohd Zin, Najibah

“…Primary sources of Islamic law will be the main references with further illustrations and exegesis from legal texts of acceptable standards in Islamic law research. …”
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Cultural landscape: a new paradigm for landscape architecture by Md Jani, Haza Hanurhaza, Mohd. Hussain, Mohd. Ramzi

“…It is crucial to understand the concept of cultural landscape as it offers main contribution in sustaining the heritage value and protecting local identity and original culture of a group of people or place. …”
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Ant colony optimization for controller and sensor-actuator location in active vibration control by Md Nor, Khairul Affendy, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani, Wahid, Azni N.

“…Mathematical model of the simply supported plate with piezoelectric patches is derived using Euler-Bernoulli model. The main focus is to find the optimal location of the collocated sensor-actuatorand controller gains using a swarm intelligent algorithm called Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) which later verified with Genetic Algorithm (GA). …”
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Feature extraction techniques of online handwriting arabic text recognition by Abuzaraida, Mustafa Ali, Zeki, Akram M., Zeki, Ahmed M.

“…Most of the online text recognition systems consist of three main phases which are preprocessing, feature extraction, and recognition phase. …”
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Some issues on murabahah practices in Iran and Malaysian Islamic banks by Zandi Pour Joopari, GholamReza, Mohd. Ariffin, Noraini

“…Findings – Although the main principle of Islamic financial institutions is prohibition of usury, it is surprised to see that Islamic financial institutions are still practicing usury in their transaction as evidenced in Iran. …”
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Corporate governance theories from unconventional perspective by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Salman, Syed Ahmed, Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel

“…Therefore, these governance failures motivate the researchers to revisit and evaluate corporate governance theories from the ethical point of view. The main aim of this study is to propose “The Universal Corporate Governance Theory” which is developed based on the ethical teachings of Christians, Judaism, Islam, Sikh, Hinduism and Buddhism. …”
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Design and development of an intelligent net-zero energy building for remote, harsh weather locations by Salami, Momoh Jimoh Emiyoka

“…The intelligent cooling and lighting systems can be controlled via selected sensors such as temperature sensor and infrared motion sensor that are integrated with the main controller. Fuzzy logic (FL) control technique has also been implemented in this work .The parameters involved are light intensity, the number of occupants and the room temperature. …”
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MOIM: a novel design of cryptographic hash function by Alahmad, Mohammad, Alshaikhli, Imad Fakhri Taha

“…A hash function usually has two main components: a compression function or permutation function and mode of operation. …”
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A framework to estimate the willingness to pay of household for air quality improvement : a case study in Klang Valley, Malaysia. by Masahina, Sarabdeen, Afroz, Rafia, Duasa, Jarita, Mohamed, Noorihsan

“…The main objective of this study is to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) of the household for improving the air quality in Klang Valley, Malaysia as a result of implementation of two types of transport hypothetical policy options. …”
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A judicial review of political questions under Islamic law by O. Sambo, Abdulfatai, Kadouf, Hunud Abia

“…It finds that the power of judicial review and its main institution existed in early Islamic periods after the demise of the Prophet (SAW). …”
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Leading beyond sustainability in Nigerian higher education institutions: imperatives for quality management and technology acceptance by Ayodele, Lasisi Abass, Mohd Ali, Hairuddin, Usman, Shuaibu Hassan

“…Leadership is a protruding aspect that needs enquiry based on the extent to which administration practices in higher education institutions (HEI) to achieve quality. The main argument of this paper emanates from the understanding that “quality management in HEI” is a highly challenged aspect that requires “strategies” and should follow basic approach of quality assurance, quality control, strategic planning and technology acceptance in managing educational institutions for quality achievement and sustainability of HEI. …”
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Wanita perlu ajar anak nilai agama, kebendaan by Abd Rahman, Saodah

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Efficiency of life insurance companies in Malaysia and Brunei: a comparative analysis by Md Saad, Norma, Haji Idris, Nur Edzalina

“…It is found that, on average, the TFP of the life insurance industry is mainly due to both efficiency and technical changes where the main source of the efficiency change is scale efficiency rather than pure efficiency.…”
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Volatile compounds of roasted and steamed Malaysian tropical almond nut (Terminalia catappa L.) by Lasekan, Ola, Khatib, Alfi, Abbas, Kassim A.

“…Roasting and steaming data revealed all of the main classes of compounds commonly listed as thermally generated flavors in oily seeds. …”
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The advent of industry fit RFID readers by Uddin, Md. Jasim, Hasan, Muhammad Asfarul, Ibrahimy, Muhammad Ibn, Ibne Reaz, Md. Mamun, Nordin, Anis Nurashikin

“…Radio frequency identification (RFID) is the latest technology for automatic identification which allows the transmission of a unique serial number wirelessly. The main purpose of this paper is to review and discuss RFID reader and its industrial application based on the manufacturing product. …”
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Fiscal and monetary policies in Islamic economics: contours of an institutional framework by Tahir, Sayyid

“…The following are the main points in the paper. (1) Roles of both the policies shall be complementary in the context of the overall objectives at the state level. (2) Thrust of both policies would be different from that presently recognized. …”
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