ramadan is one of the special months for muslims all over the world. during ramadan, able‐bodied muslims are abstained from eating, drinking and even smoking from dawn to sunset. in malaysia, the duration of fasting are normally around 13 hours at any time of the year as it is located near the equator. the altered food intake timing and long period of fasting do influence on eating behavior of ...

color blindness is a common x-linked genetic disorder. however, most of color blinds remain undetected due to absence of proper screening. our study was to determine the prevalence of red-green color vision defects among manipuri muslim males and females. the study could help in decreasing birth of children with this disorder as muslims commonly perform consanguineous marriage among themselves....

current societies are not only faced with social, economic, political and cultural problems but also with environmental crises and this forced many social scientists to study environmental values. some previous studies have shown that environmental values and moral commitment toward the environment are rooted in a specific worldview and religious education. the purpose of this study is to inves...

Inter-religious cooperation has been recommended to address various issues for the common good. Muslims and Christians in Uganda are working together on HIV prevention in this spirit. A study was done to compare HIV prevalence and HIV-risk behaviors between Muslims and Christians. A total of 2,933 Christian and 1,224 Muslim youth between 15–24 years were interviewed and tested for HIV. The HIV ...

A sample of 416 males from western and eastern Andalusia has been jointly analyzed for surnames and Y-chromosome haplogroups and haplotypes. The observed number of different surnames was 222 (353 when the second surname of the Spanish system of naming is considered). The great majority of recorded surnames have a Castilian-Leonese origin, while Catalan or Basque surnames have not been found. A ...

Regional regulations with sharia nuances in Indonesia reap pros and cons because is not a religious state. Indramayu Regency Tasikmalaya City are two regions that apply sharia-based regional regulations. This research belongs to the type of qualitative research, using descriptive analytical method normative-juridical approach maqashid shari'ah. The promulgation due electoral political interests...

Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is very important to be noted or observed. Because the majority Indonesia�s population Muslim many them are SMEs Actors. This study aim provide empiric proves about relation among financial technology (Fintech), inclusion, sustainability muslims in Solo Raya area. uses quantitative approach. Analysis instrument used this Partial Least Square...

The practice of Islamic banking should run accordingly with the rule sharia. aimed to overcome conventional problems, which are often profit-driven and benefit only a particular party. In Indonesia, where majority population is Muslims, runs together creates dual-banking system. This system seems fair on one hand. However, it causes challenges in terms pure banking, other research analyses impl...

Findings from this study of Austrolion practising and non-practising Christians and Muslims support the proposition that both religious affiliation and the depth of that affiliation affect on individual's conflict resolution style (colloborator, compromiser, accommodator, controller, or ovoider), and that minority status and particular historical time and situation may also affect it. Practisin...

Abstract Is Islam a religion that promotes patriarchy? In the academic debate, there are different assessments. On one hand, is thesis of an elective affinity between and patriarchal values. Muslim-majority countries among Muslims, support for values most pronounced. other antithesis Islamic feminism, which shows significant proportion devout Muslims gender equality. It therefore wrong to descr...