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Palestine, Public Sentiment and the Limits of Omani Foreign Policy Discourse

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how expressions of solidarity with Palestine in Oman reveal transformations in state–society relations during the Gaza war of 2023–2025, a period of leadership transition and regional rupture. Drawing on elite statements, opinion columns and semi‐structured interviews, it combines framing analysis with thematic analysis ...
Sumaiya Al‐Wahaibi
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
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Health and Economic Aspects of “Soup”: an Ancient Turkish Food and Its Treatment in Classical Poetry

İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2022
The Turkish word “şur-bâ,” or soup, is derived from the Persian terms “şor” (salt) and “bâ” (water). Since ancient times, soups have possessed unique cultural identities in terms of their contents, means of preparation, taste, color, smell, and region ...
Selim Gök
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God Knows Best

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Arabic phrase Allāhu a‘lam—“God knows best”—is used frequently in everyday Muslim speech and to conclude seemingly assertive statements or fatwas. At its heart lies the recognition that God is the All‐Knowing, whereas humans know next to nothing. Reflecting on this recognition, this essay discusses Sufi refusals of the ethnographic project
Amira Mittermaier
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Reimagining State Aid: Guiding Law and Policy Reform in a Changing World

European Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU state aid law has shifted fundamentally from an originally purely repressive tool to a proactive steering mechanism for critical EU goals today. This paper argues that the current legal framework in Article 107 TFEU is gravely misaligned with this new function.
Thomas Jaeger
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Prison of Soul A Study on the Meaning of Cage in Poetic Texts of Persian Literature [PDF]

متن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2013
Considering their thought and ability, poets select some words, which have both useful meaning and high capacity of suggestion and imagery, for conveying their messages. This article discusses one of the frequent, effective, symbolic and imagist words, i.
a Khodaee, m Mehravaran
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“We Can No Longer Live by the Domostroi”: The Riddles of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyzes the rebuses (picture riddles) of Anna Nikanorovna Paskhalova‐Mordovtseva. It argues that despite their seemingly modest nature as artefacts of everyday leisure, Mordovtseva used these puzzles to make radical claims and assert herself as a public intellectual.
Ksenia Butuzova, Julia Mannherz
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Leveraging Literature for Health Education: The Ideal Teacher Concept in the Works of Khāqānī Shervānī (c. 1120–c. 1199) In Honor of Professor Mohammad Reza Rashed Mohassel's Legacy, Book Chapter Review [PDF]

Future of Medical Education Journal
Background: This article explores the integration of Persian poetry, particularly the works of 12th-century poet and physician Khāqānī Shervānī, into modern medical education to enhance communication strategies and patient care.Method: We investigated ...
Reza Afshari, Seyed Ahmad Emami
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Generative AI and the Future of Musical Diversity

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract I argue that the current proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) represents a new stage in a longer historical process of distancing humans from their unique individual psyches and of reducing participation and cultural diversity in music. The argument consists of six parts: (1) reiterating the uniqueness of individual psyches,
Dor Shilton
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Imagination Will Not Be Automized: On AI Image Generators and Epistemic Oppression

Constellations, EarlyView.
Sarah Abel
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