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The Effectiveness Of An Electronic Training Program In Developing The Teaching Skills And Strategies Of Student Teachers Specializing In Islamic Studies And Their Attitudes Towards It, Maali M. Alabdulhadi, Kalthoum M. Alkandari

International Journal for Research in Education

This research aimed to identify the effectiveness of an electronic training program in developing the teaching skills and strategies of student teachers specializing in Islamic studies and their attitudes towards it. The semi-experimental approach was used. The study was applied to a sample of (39) student teachers in the academic year 2022-2023. There were (19) student teachers in the experimental group, and (20) student teachers in the control group. An electronic training program was prepared and available in the engine of the E-Learning Center of Kuwait University. The two tools were used for the study were: an achievement test in …

Between The Lines, Sarah Laura Nesti Willard

CoHSS Faculty Work

No abstract provided.

Governance Of Religious Affairs In The United Arab Emirates, Ayesha Helal Al Qubaisi

Theses

This study seeks to investigate policies, measures and efforts on religious affairs governance in the UAE, through enacting laws and establishing local religious institutions by uncovering the necessity of the procedures that are in place, the goals of religious governance, how religious affairs are regulated, and the challenges that the government faces in the process. The main objective of this thesis is to provide one possible adoption model for religious regulation. Further, since there are few studies on the topic of religious governance in general, and in the UAE particularly, the researchers synthesized and integrated existing knowledge from diverse sources …

Restricting The Meanings According To The Hanafi Fundamentalists: Principles And Results, Abdeljalil Zuheir Damrah Prof.

UAEU Law Journal

This research aims to review the phenomenon of restricting interpretations among Hanafi fundamentalists, through an investigation of the historical stages and its most prominent symbols, in light of the clarification of the criteria that limit the sections of meanings, and the foundations on which the restriction was based.

To achieve this goal, the study followed the inductive approach that confines the history of Hanafi fundamentalist research on the subject of verbal meanings, while relying on the deductive analytical approach. It is based on tracing the fundamentalist tendencies that appeared among the late Hanafi scholars to clarify the nature of these …

Strengthening The Home Front To Combat The Corona Pandemic: Al-Juwayni As A Model, Abeer Jassim Al Shehab Dr.

UAEU Law Journal

derived from the book "Al-Ghayathi", and this topic is "fortifying the home front".

The research aims to extrapolate the jurisprudence of Imam al-Juwayni in fortifying the home front through his book, and the consolidation of the term fortification of the home front of the state by studying its concept and legitimacy from the legal evidence, and its comprehensive aspects in Juwayni’s jurisprudence with regard to the Corona pandemic; Such as economic and health security, compared to the decisions of the State of Kuwait in the face of the Corona pandemic and its contemporary applications, coupled with a statement of the …

Illustrations, Comics And Graphic Novels From The Uae, Sarah Nesti Willard

Books and Book Chapters

This chapter overviews emergent communities of illustrations, comics, and graphic narratives from the United Arab Emirates. The data collected is from ethnographic online and on-site observations and direct interactions with Emirati artists and publishers. It briefly discusses how comics and graphic narratives have evolved in the last 20 years, and it elucidates how these art forms avail social media to gain prominence and recognition. It then introduces a group of 21 Emirati artists, all different in style and concept, who have been chosen to represent a new illustrative trend: Khaleeji comics and illustrations. Their first group exhibition is with the …

Visual Narratives And Global Journeys, Sarah Laura Nesti Willard, Claudia Maria Tresso, Jolanda Guardi

CoHSS Faculty Work

No abstract provided.

Human Dimensions In The Jurisprudence Of The Malikis Human Dimensions Under Maliki Jurisprudence: Analytical Study Of Applied Models, Baraa A. Alyoussef

UAEU Law Journal

The research aims to take care of the human dimensions and elicit them from jurisprudential texts with their evidence and causes that were singled out by the Maliki jurists in their books according to a descriptive, inductive, analytical, and deductive approach, in order to show the greatness of Islamic legislation, its sophistication, and its consideration of people’s conditions and circumstances, which leads to their happiness and relieves them of embarrassment and hardship in line with the purposes of the Shariah. .

The study included a statement of the concept of the human dimension and its visibility in some of the …

Consumerism – Its Causes And Treatment - From The Perspective Of Badi' Al-Zaman Al-Nursi Through His Rasayil Al Nuwr, Farsat Abdullah Al-Warmili Prof.

UAEU Law Journal

This research deals with the concept of consumer wastefulness and the reasons behind it and ways to treat it in the thought of Badi' Al-Zaman Al-Nursi through his Rasayil Al nuwr. So, he spends excessively on his desires and pleasures, and his wrong interpretation of the meaning of (the caliphate in the land). Some people go beyond the limits of their agency and believe that money is theirs, so they waste and tamper with money without taking into account the solution and sanctity, and the individual loses planning and organization for his money in return for his spending.

Sheikh …

An Examination Of The Association Between Sleep Quality And Psychological Distress Among University Students In The Middle East: A Cross-Sectional Correlational Study, Ayesha Saeed Alsuwaidi

Theses

Literature reviews have revealed that there are limited studies on sleep quality in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and that few studies are available in the Middle Eastern region. The objective of this study was to examine the association between sleep quality and psychological distress among university students in the Middle East. A correlational cross-sectional design was determined, and a self-administered online questionnaire was used. The electronic survey was circulated amongst students on campus and received 435 responses from three universities namely, Menoufia University in Egypt, Sultan Qaboos University in the Sultanate of Oman, and United Arab Emirates University in …

Assessing Preschool Children In Uae: Development Of The Preschool Autism Checklist (Pac) For Teachers, Omniah Gharib Alqahtani

Dissertations

This study aims to develop a new assessment tool for teachers to recognize and evaluate early signs of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in preschool children in the UAE. The study also discussed the cultural characteristics of the Gulf region and their impact on ASD. The available ASD instruments may be unclear in language and difficult to understand for regular teachers. However, a Preschool Autism Checklist (PAC) has been developed that is specifically tailored to the sociocultural norms of the Arab Gulf Countries. The ASD symptoms were taken from the DSM-5 (APA, 2013) as a reference source, while ASD scales incorporated …

Institute Of Public Health Newsletter- Volume 5, Issue 2, Institute Of Public Health (Iph)

Institute of Public Health Newsletter (IPHNL) and Other Publications

No abstract provided.

The Ruling Of Cosmetic Injections: A Jurisprudential Study, Ali Suleiman Al Saleh Dr.

UAEU Law Journal

Cosmetic injections are a medical procedure, completely different from surgery, where a long-term change occurs in the body. The materials used in this procedure varies by source, whether a human, animal or mineral, which would require to study the ruling of utilizing them in cosmetic or medication.

The research concluded that the ruling of using cosmetic injections varies by functions in terms of filling in facial wrinkles and organs, causing paralysis in muscles, or feeding and motivating the skin. It also varies according to the materials injected into the body in terms of generating them from human, animal or otherwise. …

Content Analysis Of Activities Of The Emirati Science Textbooks For The Fifth Grade In Light Of Science Process Skills, Teba Abdulazeez Al-Faiadh

Theses

Similar to several other countries, the United Arab Emirates places a high value on the use of science textbooks in the process of teaching and learning science. Therefore, the content of science textbooks must always be evaluated and analyzed in light of scientific knowledge and skills. Providing science process skills in the activities of science textbooks is essential and has a significant role in pushing students toward balanced scientific knowledge because attention to skills is a tool that enables the student to succeed in understanding the nature of science. However, based on the literature, there is a scarcity of scientific …

Institute Of Public Health Newsletter- Volume5, Issue1, Institute Of Public Health (Iph)

Institute of Public Health Newsletter (IPHNL) and Other Publications

No abstract provided.

Digital Dissemination Of Islam Among Dubai Expatriates, Uae: A Mixed Methods Study, Urwa Mohammed Tariq

CoHSS Faculty Work

Dubai is a metropolitan city that attracts many foreigners due to its growing economy and tourism. When many non-Muslims observe the Islamic culture and lifestyle, they become interested in learning more about the faith. This research focuses on non-Muslims and new Muslims in Dubai and how information about Islam is disseminated to them. It also examines the challenges they encounter when searching for information. Though the researcher employed a mixed-methods approach, this study highlights the quantitative analysis. A total of 541 survey responses were collected from expatriates residing in Dubai, UAE; their demographic profile was analysed, especially in relation to …

Rights Of The Management Concerning The Letter Of Guarantee, Dr. Mohamed Farouk Mohammed

UAEU Law Journal

The notion of the letter of guarantee emerged as one of the alternative forms for the financial deposit to safeguard the administrative contract. The aim of such a notion was to protect the party to a contract from the harm of having portions of his or her capital idle. Letters of the guarantee are either interim to make sure the contract party is committed or final to make sure the performance of contract terms is perfect. It may also be an installment paid in advance to ensure perfect performance. A fourth type is the letter of guarantee for equipment or …

Teachers’ Perceptions Of The Impact Of Educational Reforms Implemented By Abu Dhabi Education Council On Teacher Efficacy In Al Ain Public Schools, Cherry Jean Recio

Dissertations

Teachers’ self- efficacy has been considered as one of the main contributors to quality teaching and job performance of teachers. Teachers’ self- efficacy may be influenced by factors such as educational reforms. The aim of this dissertation is to investigate teachers’ perceptions on whether educational reforms implemented by ADEC from 2005-2017 contributed to their self-efficacy and influenced their abilities to carry out their teaching jobs. The second aim of this dissertation is to investigate whether teachers’ perceptions of their self-efficacy differ in relationship to ADEC reforms based on a number of demographic factors such as gender, cycle, years of teaching …

Judicial Applications Of The Rule “Lesson In Contracts Is For The Purposes And Meanings Not For The Words And Premises" In The Egyptian Civil Law And The Perspective Of The Uae Civil Transactions Law, Dr. Tahani Hamed Abu Taleb

UAEU Law Journal

In this research, I tried to verify how the Egyptian Civil Law deals with the rule “Lesson in Contracts is for the Purposes and Meanings not for the Words and Says" which explains the contradiction between wordings of the contract and the real intent of the contracting parties, because it affects the parties’ obligations. For that purpose, understanding the rule from its origin (The science of the general rules of the jurisprudence) understanding its applications and verifying how other legislations deals with it is a must.

Although the Egyptian civil law has not mentioned this case, I tried to find …

Faith News In The Digital Age: New Muslim And Non-Muslim Residents Seeking Islamic Information In Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Urwa Tariq

Dissertations

When non-Muslims become immersed in an Islamic way of life—a common occurrence in the UAE, a Muslim country where the overwhelming majority of the resident population is foreign-born—some become interested in learning more about the Islamic faith. This interest is also evident among new converts to Islam from other countries when they reside in the UAE. Little is known about how information about Islam is disseminated to non-Muslims and new Muslims in the UAE, how these expatriates search for the religious information they desire, and the challenges they encounter in their enquiries. This study applies the theory of the diffusion …

Television Contests: Provisions And Purposes By Dr. Omar Saleh

UAEU Law Journal

Man is the major pillar of development. He is also the object of media programs from the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects. It is extremely important for the Arab and Islamic nation to upgrade its communication and mass media, especially in the age of globalization. This can be done through developing educational programs and purposeful contests. This study aims at clarifying the provisions pertaining to televised contests so that one can know whether to accept or reject them, or refrain from participating in these activities.

The study consists of an introduction, four sections and a conclusion. In section one the …

He Position Of Al-'Afu According To Usuli Scholars, Salih Al Zanki

UAEU Law Journal

The legal rulings had came free from useless ramifications and divisions. The purpose was to make things easy for people. So avoiding ramification at the time of legislation was a certain objective among the objectives of the Legislator that prevailed in all His rulings except for the domain of worship. What further strengthened the foundation of leniency is the existence of a space that is free from legislation, the usuli scholars labeled as the space or the position of Al-'afu. This research is devoted to discuss the issue of this position and its place in the usuli research. Light is …

Methods Of Extracting Opinions From Shari'a Texts, Saadedin Dedache

UAEU Law Journal

The search deals with the topic of how to conclude opinions from Islamic provisions (Istidlal), in particular, its concept, types, approach of scholars towards it, its fields, its role with respect to the interpretation of the Islamic provisions and its consequences in Islamic legislation.

It deals as well with the different typs of opinion of prophet's comp gains, their followers and people came after, who set standards for the accepted opinion.

The search concerns with a very controversial issue, I.E.

The relationship between opinion and Ijtihad, with providing some examples for some scholar's efforts and how the formers made their …

Private Investment: Its Determents And Its Direc-Tors In The Islamic Economic System: A Comparative Study, Abduljabbar Al-Sabhany

UAEU Law Journal

By discovering the basic relationships among private investment and others macroeconomics Variables, this research try to formulate an Islamic economic theory which consists with the economic doctrine of Islam.

This Study analyzed theoretically the effects of Islamic rules and values in the economy. The prohibiting of Riba (Interest), Iqtinaz (Hoarding) and the control of Alsarff (Exchange) will make the monetary system more efficient. The imposing of Zakah and prohibiting speculation will increase the supply of inactive capital.On the other hand the impacts of Islamic distribution system and the norms of consumption controlled with Islamic values raises the effective demand …

Public Interests And Their Contemporary Applications On The Family

UAEU Law Journal

This manuscript consists of an introduction, two sections and a conclusion. The first section was devoted to the definition, conditions, and reality of public interests. The following conclusions were reached.

1- A public interest was defined as an issue that was not defined or identified in the legal sources, or one which was neither approved nor rejected by legal texts.

2- Adopting public interests must be controlled by a number of conditions:

a) The public interest should be reasonable by itself. It has nothing to do with the ritual acts.

b) It should not contradict any source of legislation.

c) …

Basic Rules Of Islamic Jurisprudence: Its Definition, Elements And Conditions, Abdel-Majid Al Salahin, Omar Bin Omar Samai

UAEU Law Journal

Core and picture basic is one of the famous jurisprudence basics that means in some cases the core and the picture shares each other some points, so the point here is which one of them is to be adopted and done whether for sure or more possibility

And this study goals to show of the real meaning of the first part of this basic which is the concept "core" that through being exposed to its most meaning and announcement, then to have the outcome and the definition which clarifies what do scientist want to tell us via this basic. And …

Title: Secularism Between Theorem And Application

UAEU Law Journal

The great wisdom of God declares that Islam is the culmination of all religions and that his prophet and messenger Mohamed has been chosen for this religion. God saved the Quraan (which is suitable for all time and all generations) enduring forever from any changes by the characteristic of its fundamentals and basis of this religion.

The adversaries of Islam knew that the power of this religion stems from its sources which are Quraan and Sonah, and they have been trying to convert Muslims and change the Islamic laws to suit the Western laws. Their intention is to destroy the …

Review Of A Book "Bedayatu Almujtahid, And Nihayatu Almuqtasid, Mohammed Suleiman Alnoor

UAEU Law Journal

This review aims at highlighting the status of this book: "Bedayatu Almujtahid Wa Nihayatu Almuqtasid". The review identifies the book, the author, his method in this book, and the subjects the terms used in it.

It also aims at identifying some of the books that drew on the book by studying the subjects of the book and the Fiqh resources that handled this book.

Avoiding Taxes In Islamic Jurisprudence And Shariah, Sayid Hassan Abdallah

UAEU Law Journal

This research discusses the phenomenon of the financer’s refusal to pay taxes and trying to benefit from the loopholes in the writing of the laws and the intentions behind them. It investigates the reasons why the financer may perform such actions and the results of these actions, portraying the efforts exerted in this respect in the field of Jurisprudence and the judicial system in light of Article 107 of Law 187 for the year 1993 of the unified tax system of Egypt. The research also investigates this phenomenon from an Islamic perspective in light of the politics of finance and …

The Role Of Sunnah In The Protection Of The Environment

UAEU Law Journal

Protecting the environment from pollution is probably a major international problem. Islam preceded all man-made legislations in protecting the environment. The legislations of Islam were adequate enough to protect the environment in a way that guarantees the best use of it. This paper consists of five parts. In the first part, the concept of environment was defined from a linguistic, geographical, and general sense. The concept of environment in Islam and the role of man in protecting it were also explained in the first part. The second part of the paper was devoted to the role of the Sunnah in …