The role of sound reasoning in hadith-text examination by Khan, Israr Ahmad

“…It is, then, quite logical to read, treat and deal with rationally what has been recorded by Muslim scholars as sayings and doings of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.). …”
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Reading vs understanding the qur’an: a survey by Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman

“…It is not an exaggeration to say that the minimum number a Muslim is required to read the Qur’Én a day is seventeen times. …”
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Second generation South Asian Muslims' conceptualisations of religious and ethnic identity by Hai, Nadeem

“…How can we theorise this phenomenon and what does it say about the state of sociological explanations of Muslims in Britain today? …”
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Islamic banking by Abdul Aziz, Hassanuddeen

“…Students will be able to appreciate and acknowledge the inbenmt equity of Islamic principles towards commercial and financial transactions. eedIess to say, it our responsibility to educate and enlighten the younger generation about the veracity and authenticity of Islamic ideologies and the undeniable fact that Islam is a complete way of life. …”
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Prophet Muhammad’s observations and guidance on the construction of buildings by Spahic, Omer

“…It is never to be the other way round, that is to say that architecture should evolve into a hobby or an adventure in the process imposing itself on society while forsaking, or taking lightly, people’s identities, cultures and the demands of their daily struggles. …”
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Effect of mach number on wall pressure flow field for area ratio 2.56 by Ashfaq, Syed, Khan, Sher Afghan

“…Since the flow field in the enlarged duct remained undisturbed hence, we can say that the control in the form of micro jets don’t disturb the field.…”
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Islamic finance : a comparative jurisprudential study by Elsefy, Hossam Eldin

“…Its role is so vital that it is not an exaggeration to say that al-daman has become the basic pillar of the modern economies and all commercial dealings for banks, companies and individuals. …”
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دراسات معجمية ولغوية تقابلية للدارسين في الجامعات الماليزية = Dirasat mu'jamiyah wa lughawiyah taqabuliyah lil-darisin fi al-jami'at al-Maliziyah. 2nd. ed... by Dollah, Nafi@Hanafi, Abdullah, Nur Azlina

“…It would therefore not be too great an exaggeration to say that this book is encyclopedic in its field and environment which is worth reading it, as it may not dispense with any Malaysian learner wants to be guided to the old Arabic monolingual or bilingual dictionaries, as well as it could be one of the best reference for those who are involved in the field of translation…”
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Shari'ah compliant construction marketing - development of a new theory by Preece, Christopher Nigel, Abdul Rashid, Khairuddin

“…It will look at conventional marketing theory elements i.e. decisions concerning product, price, promotion, place and people (the 5 p's), and compare and contrast with the evidence found in the al-Qur'an and as-Sunnah. Broadly, Islam says that a business practice is considered allowable or Shari'ah complaint unless there is a nas (clearly stated in the al-Qur'an, as-Sunnah, al-ijtihad, alijma,) that prohibits it. …”
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Mediation as a ‘Nothing to Lose’ Mode for Alternative Mode of Dispute Resolution in Construction Works by Kamarudin, Abdul Rani

“…It is still a win lose situation not a win-win situation with the disputing parties having no say as to how they should resolve their disputes. …”
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"I trust HRT, not jamu" : the experience of treating menopausal symptoms among urban Malay women by Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura

“…It attempts to demonstrate that HRT has become a preferred treatment by a number of women resulting in a level of medicalisation of the biological process. This is not to say that all, or even most, women use HRT, but rather that the increasing and relatively unquestioned use of HRT indicates a growing acceptance of medicine as an appropriate response to biological change. …”
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The translation of original metaphors from Spanish to English in two novels by Carmen Laforet : Nada and La isla y los demonios by Matthews, Esther Margaret

“…Reiss, 1971; Newmark, 1988; Ribé, 1997) say this type of metaphor should be translated ‘literally’, or word for word as far as possible, suggesting there might be uniformity between translators’ solutions. …”
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Heritage tourism and English national identity by Palmer, Catherine

“…It is one of the few studies to examine this concept in terms of what individuals, as both employees and tourists, actually say, feel and how they behave.…”
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The perceptions of employees of diversity management : a case study in a private organisation in Cyprus by Georgiadou, Andri G.

“…The focus for the research was as follows: What does the literature say about the management of cultural diversity? …”
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Animal care: an Islamic perspective with particular reference to unwanted pets – stray dogs and cat by Min, Myat, Zaw, Cho Cho

“…Animals are part of Allah (SWT) creations, and the Qur’an and the Al- Hadith (sayings of the prophet) prohibit cruelty to them. …”
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A briefing for mental health professionals : why asking about abuse matters to service users (REVA project, briefing 3) by Scott, Sara, McNaughton, Nicholls C., McManus, Sally, Brown, Ashley, Harvey, Shannon, Kelly, Liz, Lovett, Jo

“…And survivors consistently say that disclosure has to be ‘at the right time for them’, which may be immediately or many years after the abuse (McNaughton Nicholls, 2012). …”
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Child sexual abuse: making sense of the abuse of power and control by Eisenberg, Nadine Cecilia

“…Family members completed questionnaires which addressed aspects of power and control: Family Environment Scale, Final Say Index, Semantic Differential and a Locus of Control in Families Scale specifically designed for this study. …”
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Islamic values on ISO 9001-2000 certified companies in Malaysia by Shuriye, Abdi Omar, Che Daud, Mohd Radzi, Mat Song, Rusdi, Ismail, Mohd Azhar

“…Although ISO has underlined a clauses that must be fulfilled to achieve the ISO 9001:2000 certification, we felt that ISO certification is not sufficient in developing and establishing values. We could say that the certification of the ISO 9001:2000 is somehow neglecting and lack of moral and spiritual values. …”
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The prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and urbanization of Madinah by Omer, Spahic

“…Its fundamental principles have been comprehensively laid in the Holy Qur’an as well as in the sayings and practices of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). …”
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Regeneration of human body parts via tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: a brief insight into the technology from Islamic perspective by Mohamad, Mohd Yusof, Sha'ban, Munirah

“…In order to address the complexity, this present paper intends to explore the principles of T.E.R.M. in terms of tissue regeneration aspects in modern science and Islam, based on the two sources of knowledge i.e. the Qur’an and Hadith (sayings and actions of the Prophet S.A.W.). Emphasis is given on the usage of foreign materials as well as the issues of seeking best treatment and utilizing unlawful things. …”
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