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Demographic Change and Social Cohesion In Post‐Islamic State Iraq
Abstract Between 2014 and 2017, the Islamic State (ISIS) brutally ruled over a population of eight million in Iraq and Syria. The group systematically persecuted and murdered tens of thousands of people of minoritized ethnicities and destroyed their houses and heritage, schools and hospitals, resulting in the displacement of an estimated three to five ...
Omran Omer Ali +2 more
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Mobilizing Karbala: sonic remediations in Berlin Ashura processions
As part of their commemorations of the Battle of Karbala and martyrdom of Husayn b. ‘Alī, many Muslims, especially Shi‘a, participate in collective lamentation culminating on the day of Ashura, often including forms of procession in which sound plays a crucial role.
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Terrorist bombings: Medical response in a developing country [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the process of transport and immediate Emergency Department (ER) management of mass casualties following the recent bomb blasts in Karachi and review in detail the medical response and management of victims undertaken in these two ...
Effendi, Muhammad Shahrukh +6 more
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The 'Ashura Ceremonies in Lebanon. [PDF]
The present thesis, in two volumes, attempts to convey an eye-witness description of the Ashara' Ceremonies in Lebanon, and an information about their recent development in the last half century. Volume One Chapter One deals with the general features of Shi'ite mourning in Muharram. It treats in detail: the abstinence, the signs of mourning on premises,
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Historical survey of The Fast of Ashura in the Early Islam [PDF]
The preference and tradition of fast on Ashura has been constantly considered and emphasized by Sunnites. In one hand, this day is of great importance to Shiites and to them fasting in this day is considered as innovation and disapproved issue not a ...
Hamidreza Motahhari, Mahdi Rafi’aa
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Volume 3: Ethnographies of Islam : Ritual Performances and Everyday Practices [PDF]
This comparative approach to the various uses of the ethnographic method in research about Islam in anthropology and other social sciences is particularly relevant in the current climate.
Dupret, Baudouin +3 more
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Background: Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in Iranian women. Early needs assessment of patients at the time of diagnosis and across the phases of cancer treatment is essential to provide timely and appropriate supportive care. Therefore, the present study aims to explore the care needs of breast cancer patients from the time of ...
Mahboubeh Sadat Yousefi +5 more
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The Merits and Demerits of Hamle-ye Hoseinieh,: A Legacy of Iran’s Epic Literature [PDF]
Mohammad ibn-e Soleiman Tonekaboni, a jurist of the Qajar era and the author of the famous book Qesas al-Olama had read Ferdowsi's Shahnameh rigorously and paid special attention to it. Shavahed-e Farsi, a book he wrote on rhetorical figures derived from
Abdolrasoul Foroutan
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Abstract This study investigates the experiences of young members of Alevi, Christian, and Jewish religious minorities in Turkey, a secular country with a Sunni Muslim majority. Data was collected through semi structured interviews with 29 participants aged from 17 to 24.
Bahar Tanyas
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Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 [PDF]
Background: The eastern Mediterranean region is comprised of 22 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, the ...
Afshin, A. +20 more
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