Muhammad Abdullah
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3916267 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Muhammad Abdullah |
| NOMBRES | Muhammad |
| APELLIDO | Abdullah |
| FIRMA | ABDULLAH M |
| AFILIACIONES | Riphah International University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7908-1303 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 31 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 31 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2020 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Artificial intelligence for electric motorcycle retrofitting
Electric motorcycle retrofitting has emerged as a potentially cost-effective pathway for accelerating transport electrification, particularly in motorcycle-dependent regions where the replacement of existing internal combustion engine fleets remains economically challenging. However, current retrofitting practices are often manual, fragmented, and weakly supported by data-driven decision tools. This paper presents a structured review of artificia…
An empirical study on the potential of China’s cross-border e-commerce exports under the RCEP framework
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has opened new prospects for the growth of e-commerce across borders. In the current study, a multidimensional Cross-Border E-Commerce Index (CBECI) is created using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and integrated into an extended gravity model to assess the potential of China’s cross-border e-commerce exports (proxy measure) to 12 RCEP member countries from 2013 to 2022. The empirical find…
Pattern and predictors of drug resistance and treatment outcome in tuberculosis patients at the centers of programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Lahore, Pakistan
Globally, the prevalence of drug-resistant (DR-TB) tuberculosis is rising, and Pakistan is currently one of the nations with the highest burden. It is imperative to track changes in the prevalence of DR-TB, particularly the extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB) tuberculosis, and identify the pattern of treatment outcome. To identify the pattern and predictors of drug resistance and treatment outcome in tuberculosis patients at the Centers for Progr…
Teaching Translation through Machine Translation and Hybrid Approach
Teaching translation through the Grammar Translation Method (GTM) has been a usual practice throughout the world. In the contemporary period, especially after the AI revolution in the world, machine-based translations are also being rendered at a large scale. This study has explored the phenomenon of the use of Machine Translation in teaching translation from Urdu to English and vice versa. A questionnaire was developed for data collection, other…
Semantic and Communicative Losses in the English Translations of Surah Kawthar
Surah Al-Kawthar is the 108th and shortest chapter of the Holy Quran. It is necessary to understand the message of the Holy Qur’an, revealed in Arabic. Scholars, both Muslim and non-Muslim, have put their efforts to translate the word of Allah Almighty into various languages. These translations may have resulted into various forms of losses. Arguably, these losses hinder the complete understanding of the true message of the Holy Qur’an invested t…
A Comparative Study on Students’ Engagement cum Satisfaction in Flipped and Traditional ELT Classrooms at Higher Secondary Level
At present, flipped, traditional and stem educational class setups are in vogue in Pakistan. Flipped classrooms are based on online pedagogical approaches whereas traditional setup is based on classical approach in which the students are physically present in the class for lectures. This study is meant to compare theses educational setups in terms of students’ engagement and satisfaction in ELT classrooms in particular. Flipped classroom is known…
A Study of Islamic Thought in the Perspective of the Islamic Concept of Tawhid
The role of language cannot be ignored in any sphere of human life. It is language itself which makes certain ideas, thoughts and concepts absolute and universal. The concept of Tawhid is unique, absolute, fundamental and highly significant in Islam. It works in the Islamic faith as a spirit in human body. The study highlights the deep influence of highly esteemed Islamic concept of Tawhid on the growth of Islamic thought through Islamic conceptu…
Post-pandemic assessment of parental perceptions toward Covid-19 vaccination and general immunization—an insight from polio endemic country
Background The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified existing challenges in immunization uptake, particularly in countries like Pakistan where vaccine hesitancy persists due to historical mistrust and misinformation. This study aims to assess parental perceptions toward COVID-19 vaccination and general immunization in a post-pandemic context, using the Health Belief Model (HBM) to contextualize behavioral drivers and barriers. Methods A cross…
Unveiling barriers to maternal mental health in Pakistan
Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) poses a significant mental health concern for mothers globally. Despite a substantial prevalence, PPD often goes undetected and untreated, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) like Pakistan. This study assesses the knowledge and attitudes toward postpartum depression among the social support system of pregnant women in Pakistan. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at three hea…
Challenges of Spiritual Cosmology
Esoteric aspects in the pesantren tradition such as wirid, hizb, wifiq, and rajah are still often marginalized in academic studies, trapped in stigma as mystical artifacts or even misunderstood. This research aims to deconstruct this academic marginalization and examine the metaphysical and ethnological dimensions and esoteric texts of Islamic boarding schools, revealing its role in building a spiritual dialectic that integrates Islamic theology …
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used for treatment of Diabetes in Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Background: Diabetics is a chronic metabolic disease and a leading cause of death worldwide. In rural areas of Pakistan like Mianwali, diabetes management relies on medicinal plants due to limited access to healthcare and the high cost of treatments. This study highlights the potential of Indigenous medicinal plants as safer, cost-effective alternatives and supports for further research to identify active compounds for diabetes treatment. Methods…
Enhancing transgender mobility on public transport through equitable transport policies in a culturally conservative society
Transgender individuals have visible gender expressions that distinguish them from other gender minorities, including lesbian, gay, bisexual or queer individuals. This visibility increases their vulnerability to gender-based violence and harassment in public spaces, and restricts their mobility on public transport and access to basic amenities for healthcare, education and employment. This issue is particularly severe in culturally conservative s…
Between noir and postfeminism
The Rambang Manuscript in Javanese Tradition
The Rambang manuscript, a mid-nineteenth-century Javanese text written in Javanese and Arabic Pegon script, represents a significant work of Kejawen (Javanism) Islamic literature. This study investigates the manuscript's articulation of Sunni Sufi thought, influenced by al-Ghazālī, through discussions of divinity, cosmos, and humanity. This study employs textual analysis to examine the Rambang manuscript, focusing on its intellectual content, cul…
Impacts of rising fuel prices on modal shift among university students
In light of the recent global events, such as the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, gasoline prices have soared worldwide. These fluctuations in fuel prices affect the mode choices of individuals. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the effects of rising fuel prices on the mode preferences of university students for commuting and non-commuting trips. The data was collected from various universities in Lahore, Pakistan. Hypothesis testing was conduct…
Intentions of female students to ride two-wheelers in Pakistan
Social Consequences of the Misuse of Language and their Solutions
This qualitative study aims to find out the solution to selected social issues and their implications that take place due to misuse of language. The solution to these issues is intended to be sorted out from the Quranic perspective. The researchers targeted 10 social issues through purposive sampling: lying, backbiting, hypocrisy, rumor, hate speech, disinformation, ridicule, bullying, slandering, and insulting. The researchers attempted to find …
Surah Al-Fatiha as an Abstract/Preface of the Holy Quran
In the tradition of writing, multiple genres have matured enough and carry universal standardization. Most captivatingly, the universal standard has been ideally reflected in the text of the Holy Quran. The study in hand highlights the linguistic excellence of a very small but complete genre known as abstract. It plays highly significant role in the promotion of a research paper, article, thesis or project. In the tradition of book writing, it is…
A Study of Narrative Techniques in Surah Yusuf
Narrative techniques play a vital role in the process of human communication. This research analyzes the use of narrative techniques in the Holy Quran. It is highly significant for researchers/linguists to conduct research on narrative techniques in the Holy Quran. The study focuses on Surah Yusuf of the Holy Quran in this regard. Surah Yusuf is the 12th Surah of the Holy Quran. The study has used Newmark's semantic and communicative translation …
A structure and agency perspective of sustainable tourism
This study reviews the literature on sustainable tourism to aid theory development in the field of sustainability and tourism and to develop a framework to facilitate integration of sustainable and environmentally friendly behaviours in tourism. Informed by a structure and agency lens, the study seeks to answer the following inter-related research questions: (1) what are the characteristics of sustainable tourists, and (2) why do tourists engage …
Knowledge, practices, and barriers to access of emergency contraceptive pills in married women and men
Our study in Karachi, Pakistan, highlights critical challenges in ECP awareness, utilization, and family planning. Although the results show improved ECP usage than studies previously done in Pakistan, there is a further need to increase the reach of ECPs through a variety of methods. Persistent myths and misconceptions and a severe lack of awareness further hinders their use
Spirituality and Covid-19 pandemic
Many individuals are now reflecting on spirituality and religiosity being essential parts of their life that helped them cope and overcome the fears associated with COVID-19 during the quarantine period. Although medical interventions remained vital in managing the COVID-19 outbreak, little attention was given to the contributions of spirituality as a personal coping mechanism in South Asian culture. Through a qualitative descriptive exploratory …
Etika profetik dalam cerita rakyat Kabupaten Berau “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa”
This research focuses on analyzing the form of prophetic ethics in the folktale “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa.” This research aims to describe the form of prophetic ethics in the folktale. The forms of prophetic ethics include humanism, liberation, and transcendence. The folktale “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa” studied is a story transcribed into a book entitled “Cerita Rakyat Paser dan Berau.” The folktale “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa” is one of the folktales …
Indigenous Parents’ Perception of the Effectiveness of Formal Education in Malaysia
Background and Purpose: Parents play a crucial role in children's educational attainment. Their perception influences their action in giving better formal education to their children. However, the scenario is different for the Indigenous community in Malaysia where formal education is deemed least important and there is a huge gap for Indigenous education attainment compared to the stream population. This paper aims to elucidate the parent percep…
Effect of endodontist knowledge and risk perception on Covid-19 infection control
Background: The pandemic condition felt by all parts of the world due to the very fast spread of COVID-19 threatens the safety of various health care sectors. Until now, the pandemic has been going on and has given rise to various new variants of COVID-19. Dental and oral health services are not spared from this, this condition is exacerbated by the fact that the virus spreads more easily through aerosols produced during treatment, especially by …
Exploring home-to-school trip mode choices in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Schools are major trip generators in urban areas and school trips may largely contribute to the congestion, particularly during morning peak hours. This study investigates the home-to-school trip mode choices in Kandy city, which is a major city in Sri Lanka. The data were collected through a questionnaire survey distributed among junior, lower senior, and upper senior students of ten major schools located in Kandy city in 2015. School trip mode …
Trust and Consumers' Purchase Intention in a Social Commerce Platform
E-commerce and social media integration are becoming increasingly popular throughout the world, particularly with the emergence of Web 2.0 technology. In a social commerce (SC) environment, trust also plays a vital role in consumers' purchase intentions. This research aims to achieve consistent findings regarding the concise effect of trust on consumers' purchase intention and the moderating effect of SC constructs in social commerce platforms. A…
Exploring the impacts of Covid-19 on travel behavior and mode preferences
Various measures were recommended or imposed by the governments to control the spread of COVID-19. Travel behaviors are significantly influenced due to such measures. However, people have various travel needs ranging from grocery shopping to work. This study examines the changes that occurred in travel behavior due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Data were collected through an online questionnaire survey that included questions on trip purpose, mode ch…
Menolak Wabah dalam Serat Ronggo Sutrasno Karya Sunan Kalijaga
One of the Javanese texts with esoteric value is the Ronggasutrasna Kidungan Fiber which is kept by the Surakarta Sastra Lestari Foundation. Serat Kidungan Ronggasutasna is a Javanese script in which there is a text in the form of fibers written by Sunan Kalijaga written together with Ronggasutrasna and then published by Tan Gun Swi. This manuscript is a compilation of a number of songs including Rumeksa Ing Wengi (KRIW), Padanghyangan Kidungan (…
Concessional Debt and Growth in Services Sector of Pakistan
The current study aims to explore the relationship between concessional debt and the services sector growth of Pakistan. The annual time series data for the period 1972 to 2019 has been employed. To find out the stationarity and order of integration, the ADF testis utilized. For the long-run relationship, Johansen's co-integration methodology is employed. The empirical results of the study manifest that growth in the services sector is sensitive …
Travelers’ Attitudes Toward Mobile Application–Based Public Transport Services in Lahore
Many cities in developing countries are facing challenges of providing quality public transport facilities to the public. The demand-responsive transport (DRT) initiatives in some cities have helped in providing transportation alternatives to the travelers, and in filling the gap between demand and supply. Recently introduced DRT initiatives in Lahore included the mobile app-based Airlift and Swvl bus services. This article is aimed at evaluating…
Effect of endodontist knowledge and risk perception on Covid-19 infection control
Background: The pandemic condition felt by all parts of the world due to the very fast spread of COVID-19 threatens the safety of various health care sectors. Until now, the pandemic has been going on and has given rise to various new variants of COVID-19. Dental and oral health services are not spared from this, this condition is exacerbated by the fact that the virus spreads more easily through aerosols produced during treatment, especially by …
Exploring home-to-school trip mode choices in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Schools are major trip generators in urban areas and school trips may largely contribute to the congestion, particularly during morning peak hours. This study investigates the home-to-school trip mode choices in Kandy city, which is a major city in Sri Lanka. The data were collected through a questionnaire survey distributed among junior, lower senior, and upper senior students of ten major schools located in Kandy city in 2015. School trip mode …
Trust and Consumers' Purchase Intention in a Social Commerce Platform
E-commerce and social media integration are becoming increasingly popular throughout the world, particularly with the emergence of Web 2.0 technology. In a social commerce (SC) environment, trust also plays a vital role in consumers' purchase intentions. This research aims to achieve consistent findings regarding the concise effect of trust on consumers' purchase intention and the moderating effect of SC constructs in social commerce platforms. A…
Spirituality and Covid-19 pandemic
Many individuals are now reflecting on spirituality and religiosity being essential parts of their life that helped them cope and overcome the fears associated with COVID-19 during the quarantine period. Although medical interventions remained vital in managing the COVID-19 outbreak, little attention was given to the contributions of spirituality as a personal coping mechanism in South Asian culture. Through a qualitative descriptive exploratory …
Etika profetik dalam cerita rakyat Kabupaten Berau “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa”
This research focuses on analyzing the form of prophetic ethics in the folktale “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa.” This research aims to describe the form of prophetic ethics in the folktale. The forms of prophetic ethics include humanism, liberation, and transcendence. The folktale “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa” studied is a story transcribed into a book entitled “Cerita Rakyat Paser dan Berau.” The folktale “Si Kannik Barrau Sanipa” is one of the folktales …
Indigenous Parents’ Perception of the Effectiveness of Formal Education in Malaysia
Background and Purpose: Parents play a crucial role in children's educational attainment. Their perception influences their action in giving better formal education to their children. However, the scenario is different for the Indigenous community in Malaysia where formal education is deemed least important and there is a huge gap for Indigenous education attainment compared to the stream population. This paper aims to elucidate the parent percep…
Social Consequences of the Misuse of Language and their Solutions
This qualitative study aims to find out the solution to selected social issues and their implications that take place due to misuse of language. The solution to these issues is intended to be sorted out from the Quranic perspective. The researchers targeted 10 social issues through purposive sampling: lying, backbiting, hypocrisy, rumor, hate speech, disinformation, ridicule, bullying, slandering, and insulting. The researchers attempted to find …
Surah Al-Fatiha as an Abstract/Preface of the Holy Quran
In the tradition of writing, multiple genres have matured enough and carry universal standardization. Most captivatingly, the universal standard has been ideally reflected in the text of the Holy Quran. The study in hand highlights the linguistic excellence of a very small but complete genre known as abstract. It plays highly significant role in the promotion of a research paper, article, thesis or project. In the tradition of book writing, it is…
A Study of Narrative Techniques in Surah Yusuf
Narrative techniques play a vital role in the process of human communication. This research analyzes the use of narrative techniques in the Holy Quran. It is highly significant for researchers/linguists to conduct research on narrative techniques in the Holy Quran. The study focuses on Surah Yusuf of the Holy Quran in this regard. Surah Yusuf is the 12th Surah of the Holy Quran. The study has used Newmark's semantic and communicative translation …
A structure and agency perspective of sustainable tourism
This study reviews the literature on sustainable tourism to aid theory development in the field of sustainability and tourism and to develop a framework to facilitate integration of sustainable and environmentally friendly behaviours in tourism. Informed by a structure and agency lens, the study seeks to answer the following inter-related research questions: (1) what are the characteristics of sustainable tourists, and (2) why do tourists engage …
Knowledge, practices, and barriers to access of emergency contraceptive pills in married women and men
Our study in Karachi, Pakistan, highlights critical challenges in ECP awareness, utilization, and family planning. Although the results show improved ECP usage than studies previously done in Pakistan, there is a further need to increase the reach of ECPs through a variety of methods. Persistent myths and misconceptions and a severe lack of awareness further hinders their use
Teaching Translation through Machine Translation and Hybrid Approach
Teaching translation through the Grammar Translation Method (GTM) has been a usual practice throughout the world. In the contemporary period, especially after the AI revolution in the world, machine-based translations are also being rendered at a large scale. This study has explored the phenomenon of the use of Machine Translation in teaching translation from Urdu to English and vice versa. A questionnaire was developed for data collection, other…
Semantic and Communicative Losses in the English Translations of Surah Kawthar
Surah Al-Kawthar is the 108th and shortest chapter of the Holy Quran. It is necessary to understand the message of the Holy Qur’an, revealed in Arabic. Scholars, both Muslim and non-Muslim, have put their efforts to translate the word of Allah Almighty into various languages. These translations may have resulted into various forms of losses. Arguably, these losses hinder the complete understanding of the true message of the Holy Qur’an invested t…
A Comparative Study on Students’ Engagement cum Satisfaction in Flipped and Traditional ELT Classrooms at Higher Secondary Level
At present, flipped, traditional and stem educational class setups are in vogue in Pakistan. Flipped classrooms are based on online pedagogical approaches whereas traditional setup is based on classical approach in which the students are physically present in the class for lectures. This study is meant to compare theses educational setups in terms of students’ engagement and satisfaction in ELT classrooms in particular. Flipped classroom is known…
A Study of Islamic Thought in the Perspective of the Islamic Concept of Tawhid
The role of language cannot be ignored in any sphere of human life. It is language itself which makes certain ideas, thoughts and concepts absolute and universal. The concept of Tawhid is unique, absolute, fundamental and highly significant in Islam. It works in the Islamic faith as a spirit in human body. The study highlights the deep influence of highly esteemed Islamic concept of Tawhid on the growth of Islamic thought through Islamic conceptu…
Post-pandemic assessment of parental perceptions toward Covid-19 vaccination and general immunization—an insight from polio endemic country
Background The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified existing challenges in immunization uptake, particularly in countries like Pakistan where vaccine hesitancy persists due to historical mistrust and misinformation. This study aims to assess parental perceptions toward COVID-19 vaccination and general immunization in a post-pandemic context, using the Health Belief Model (HBM) to contextualize behavioral drivers and barriers. Methods A cross…
Unveiling barriers to maternal mental health in Pakistan
Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) poses a significant mental health concern for mothers globally. Despite a substantial prevalence, PPD often goes undetected and untreated, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) like Pakistan. This study assesses the knowledge and attitudes toward postpartum depression among the social support system of pregnant women in Pakistan. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at three hea…
Challenges of Spiritual Cosmology
Esoteric aspects in the pesantren tradition such as wirid, hizb, wifiq, and rajah are still often marginalized in academic studies, trapped in stigma as mystical artifacts or even misunderstood. This research aims to deconstruct this academic marginalization and examine the metaphysical and ethnological dimensions and esoteric texts of Islamic boarding schools, revealing its role in building a spiritual dialectic that integrates Islamic theology …
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used for treatment of Diabetes in Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Background: Diabetics is a chronic metabolic disease and a leading cause of death worldwide. In rural areas of Pakistan like Mianwali, diabetes management relies on medicinal plants due to limited access to healthcare and the high cost of treatments. This study highlights the potential of Indigenous medicinal plants as safer, cost-effective alternatives and supports for further research to identify active compounds for diabetes treatment. Methods…
Enhancing transgender mobility on public transport through equitable transport policies in a culturally conservative society
Transgender individuals have visible gender expressions that distinguish them from other gender minorities, including lesbian, gay, bisexual or queer individuals. This visibility increases their vulnerability to gender-based violence and harassment in public spaces, and restricts their mobility on public transport and access to basic amenities for healthcare, education and employment. This issue is particularly severe in culturally conservative s…
Between noir and postfeminism
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