Kedah Essays

  • Polygyny And Polygamy

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    study will be carried out based on Malay community in Kedah that may known involved in polygamy directly or not. I will be focusing on people around 25 to 60 years old in order to get the information about polygamy and the age will be categorized accordingly. In order to get the definite information, approximately 120 respondents will be selected to participate in this research survey. This research will focusing on the 12 districts in Kedah (from North to South), namely Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Padang

  • The Story Of The King Of Merong Mahawangsa

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    Mahapudisat became king. Langkasuka changed its name to Kedah Zamin Turan. Based on the advice given by his father, King Merong Mahapudisat ruled his eldest son to be the King of Siam, the middle prince as King of Perak and his third son, a princess, as

  • Swot Analysis Of Bakery

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    INTRODUCTION In this assignment, I chose to conduct a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis on a bakery company in Kedah called Kek Sayang. Kek Sayang is a family based business. It is also the oldest bakery in Alor Setar. It started with a really small vendor established on 1st January 1980. On 2002, it has transformed to a boutique bakery. On 2006, the shop has been renovated to include a small portion of cafe-sort to cater all kind of customer. It sells varieties of

  • The Meaning Of Zakat

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    Lorem Ipsum Dolor Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. 1.0 What is Zakat Literally zakat means blessing, purification, increase and goodness. Zakat is the third pillars of Islam, it is obligatory upon all Muslims to give part of their wealth and assets once it reaches al-nisab (the minimum assigned) on annual basis or once harvested to the eight categories of people as specified in al-Quran (At Taubah: 60). It is also important to note that zakat has to be paid from lawful

  • British Colonization in Southeast Asia

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    pillaging any rival European ships that were to harbor there. Returning to Britain in 1594 and relaying the news of this newly found area, the British would not become a major participant in Penang’s history until 1786 with the Malay Sultanate of Kedah. During this time, the Burmese and the Siamese armies had increasingly threatened the Sultan of Penang forcing him to cut a deal with then Captain of the British Navy in the Southeast Asia region Francis Light. Captain Francis Light, while in Penang

  • Objectives Of Industrial Training: Real Working Experience

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    I had been working for a year in Sentienx Sdn Bhd. Sentienx Sdn Bhd is the subsidiary company of Adventa Health. It is a new build branch which set up at Kulim, Kedah and also producing different kind of medical gloves. I would like to write this report based on the experience and knowledge I had learned and gain from this company. 1.1 Objectives of Industrial Training Then industry training program give

  • Swot Analysis Of Syarikat Sdn Bhd

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    manufacturer. The development and progress of Syarikat Mudim Sdn Bhd were also supported by his son, Shaarani Bin Zakaria who has now taking over in manage the company of his father. Syarikat Mudim Sdn Bhd has been established since 1987 in the state of Kedah. It is one of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia which produce food products. By using an initial capital of RM10, 000, Syarikat

  • Colonization of Malaysia

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    Penang was a part of territory of Kedah was considered strategically located to serve as navy base A British base in Malay archipelago which would secure their trade with China The British were attracted by the economic resources such ass tin ore, rubber, spices and agricultural products Competition among western powers for colonies to meet the economic needs of their country. Japanese They wanted to rise as a world power and wanted to expand their control over Asia by 1938. In 1936

  • Acknowledgement Of The School Of Art And Design

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    works have contributed to the success of this research. The researcher would like to express my appreciation to the Dean, School of art and design (UiTM Kedah), Dr Azhari bin Md Hashim for his support and help towards my postgraduate affairs. My acknowledgement also goes to all the technicians and office staffs of School of of art and design (UiTM Kedah) for their co-operations. Sincere thanks to all my friends especially Muhammad Zharfan bin Mustapa, Mohd Putra Nilam bin Mohd Said, Mohd Nur Alif bin

  • SME Essay

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    INTRODUCTION This case study is about the achievement of SME Corporation which aimed to improve and build people’s welfare and restructure ethnic economic imbalance. Small and Medium Industries Development Corporation (SMIDEC) is a specialized agency that to stimulate the development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The SMIDEC purpose in stimulate the SMEs is to develop Malaysian SMEs that capable and competitive to compete in global market. SMIDEC also provides various facilities to help

  • Importance Of Career Choice

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    iii) To investigate the relationship between economic consideration and career choice. 1.5 Scope of Study This study is conducted in Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok Kedah. The undergraduate students were chosen which taking bachelor degree in various field of study as they were the group of people who will determine their own career choice based on the factors chosen for this study. Also, the students will be exposed

  • Land Area In Malaysia Essay

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    rocks, a third more is covered by stratified rocks older than the granite, and the remainder is covered by alluvium.[7] Harbours are only available on the peninsula's western side,[1] and the most fertile land occur... ... middle of paper ... ...Kedah, and Penang Island in Penang. The largest island shared with another country is Borneo, followed by Sebatik Island. In addition, Malaysia lies within the world's coral reef distribution.[15] The reefs can be usually found around islands such as Sipadan

  • The Effects of the Islamic Expansion on Indian Ocean Trade

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    The Effects of the Islamic Expansion on Indian Ocean Trade The period of 650-1000 CE is of great significance to developing Indian Ocean trade. In this essay I will present case studies of material and written evidence to provide a profound insight as to how the Islamic Expansion affected Indian Ocean trade. Wink (1990, 7) states that, “up to the 11th century, the Muslims penetrated the countless kingdoms of al-Hind only as traders”. A century after the prophet’s death, the Islamic rule had expanded

  • Baitulmal Wealth Management

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    Baitulmal is normally known as a charitable of institution. In Arabic word, is translated as house of money or house of wealth. So, Baitulmal are property house which manages financial resource and Islamic property for development of Muslim in socio economic. Historically, it was a financial institution that responsible for the administration of tax in Islamic states, particularly in the early Islamic Caliphate. The sources of Baitulmal in this time are community property, government property and

  • Golden Screen Cinemas Evaluation Website

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    oldest Cinemas in Malaysia. Golden Screen Cinema was founded in 1998 as a merger of Golden Communications (GC) Circuit and Cathay Cinemas. In Malaysia, there are 28 GSC cinemas with 238 screens as at 11 April 2013. The state with GSC are Johor (1), Kedah (1), Kuala Lumpur (6), Melaka (2), Negeri Sembilan (1), Pahang (3), Penang (3), Perak (1), Putrajaya (1), Sabah (2), Sarawak (2) and Selangor (6). More GSC are planned to open in the future whereas current outlets will be upgraded. (http://en.wikipedia

  • Malaysia & United States Free Trade Agreement

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    A free trade agreement between Malaysia and US means that there are no barriers to trade between each other and goods and services are allowed to move freely between countries. However, this FTA has its advantages and disadvantages which will be discussed further. In 2005, Malaysia had an annual US$23 billion trade surplus with the US. By using FTA, Malaysia might obtain extra market access in the US, but the structural and legal rules by the US Trade Representative might limit the access. For example

  • The coming of Islam to Southeast Asia: 1300-1800

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    “Islamization was a process not an event and it still continues as Islam seeks deeper roots and greater influence.” (Ricklefs et al., 2010) In this essay, I will be looking at the adoption of Islam in Island South East Asia, how it spread over time and why the people of this region converted to Islam. Islam is a religious practice dating back to the Prophet Muhammad in approximately the year 570 in Mecca, the followers of this religion are called Muslims. There are 5 central rules in Islam, called

  • Baabu Kurung As An Invented Tradition In Malaysia

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    values and being aesthetically pleasing. As the time goes by, the “Baju Kurung” has developed into three main kinds of styles. The original style is the “Traditional Baju Kurung”. The hemline comes below the knees. The second style is the “Baju Kurung Kedah”. It is similar to the traditional “Baju Kurung”, but its kurung is cut shorter in the hem so that it is below the waistline. The last style is the “Baju Kurung Moden” and it is the modern pattern for women. There several differences between the modern

  • Petronas Chemical Group Berhad Case Study

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    Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) is one of the issues that society concerns about and expect organisation to perform. Society are more concern on Corporate Social Responsibility nowadays, and according to “Iron law of Responsibility”, those who do not use the power in ways that society considers responsible will tend to lose it at last. However, there are some issues will arise when the company performing CSR. Throughout our research, there are some significant issues that encountered

  • Inspirational Doctor: Biography of Dr. Mahathir

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    how small it is, but how we look at the problem and the way to solve it. By it he taught me to solve problems efficiently and make good decisions quickly. Dr. Mahathir is Malaysia’s fourth Prime Minister.4,5 He was born on December 20, 1925 in Kedah, Malaysia.3,5 He had his early education at Seberang Perak Boys School and further his studies in English School, now known as Sultan Abdul Hamid College.3,5 He then continues his studies at the King Edward VII College of Medicine, University of Malaya