Zainab's traffic: spatial lives of an Islamic ritual across Southwest Asia
Abstract Since the 1979 Revolution, Iranian pilgrims have engaged in saint visitation (ziyarat) to sites in Syria. By travelling via Turkey on buses, and venerating Sayyida Zainab at their destination, these pilgrims disrupt conventional conceptions of not only Islamic ritual, but also Iranian mobility under sanctions.
Emrah Yıldız
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Investigation of Gender Stereotypes in Nurse Clinicians’ Metaphors and Concepts of Patients
Aim: The present study aims to analyze the presence of gender stereotypes in the metaphors nurse clinicians use to describe their patients. Methods: This study was conducted with 149 nurse clinicians working at a university hospital. Data were collected using a metaphor survey. Results: The most common metaphors for female patients were “flower” (f: 23)
Selver Bezgin +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 ...
Peter McMurray
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Managing Traditions: A Critical Capability for Family Business Success
Our purpose in this editorial is to draw attention to the powerful but undertheorized role played by traditions in family businesses. Our core argument is that traditions are the foundational element of successful family businesses. As we elaborate here,
R. Suddaby, Peter Jaskiewicz
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The Role of Popular Ashura Traditions in the Development of Ashura Culture in Iran (907-656 A. H)
Identifying Ashura traditions among ordinary people and the role of these traditions in the formation of Ashura culture in different historical periods is of significance. Accordingly, the following article has been compiled to answer this question on what the popular Ashura traditions are from the fall of the Abbasid Caliphate by the Mongols (656 A. H)
Mohammad Ali Rahimi Sabet +2 more
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Investigating the reasons for marriage among couples with thalassemia minor, in Iran. [PDF]
Hasanshahi F, Khanjani N.
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An Introduction to Omayyad’s Developing Tradition; Process Study of Fasting on Ashura
The Islamic convention as a divine order was first mentioned by Prophet Mohammad in the community of Muslims, while the social structure of Islamic lands was mostly Arabic rather than Islamic one. This very viewpoint led the triple caliphs and afterward Umayyads to register the new traditions as their own work via personalizing prophetic traditions ...
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From Toleration to Solidarity: Muslim-Christian Relations in Indonesia during the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
Harmakaputra HA, Rahman L.
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Social Determinants of Adherence to COVID-19 Preventive Guidelines in Iran: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
Ahmadi S +9 more
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Firecracker injuries during chaharshanbeh soori festival in iran: a case series study. [PDF]
Hatamabadi HR +3 more
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