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Hajj: journey of a lifetime [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 Journeying to Mecca for Hajj (pilgrimage) is no ordinary undertaking for many Muslims (boxes 1 and 2; fig 1). Hajj represents the culmination of years of spiritual preparation and planning. Once they have completed the pilgrimage, pilgrims are given the honorific title Hajji (pilgrim).
Gatrad, A. R., Sheikh, Aziz
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Hajj: Between Thirst of Spirituality, Symbolic Capital and Fetishism in the Sasak’s Lombok
Wawasan, 2022 Nowadays hajj become a social class in Sasak society, with the symbolic capital attached to it making the title holder also try to construct a strategy about distinguishing itself (distinction) through costumes, daily attitudes, and what they consumed ...
Abdul Rahim
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Special Hajj Polemics in Online Media: Quota Scandals, Corruption, and Demands for Transparency
VolksgeistThe management of special Hajj quotas in Indonesia has become a subject of public controversy due to concerns over transparency, accountability, and fairness.
Akhmad Fauzin +3 more
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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2014 We would like to thank J. Hajj-Chahine [1] for his insightful comments on our paper, specifically regarding the discrepancy in the outcomes of patients with postsurgical iatrogenic acute aortic dissection type A (iAADA) presented in our study [2] vs results others have reported [3–5].
Rylski, Bartosz +2 more
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Health risks at the Hajj [PDF]
The Lancet, 2006 Annually, millions of Muslims embark on a religious pilgrimage called the "Hajj" to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The mass migration during the Hajj is unparalleled in scale, and pilgrims face numerous health hazards. The extreme congestion of people and vehicles during this time amplifies health risks, such as those from infectious diseases, that vary each ...
Ahmed, Qanta A +2 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Murur Scheme Educational Model: An Andragogy-Based Innovation for Strengthening Hajj Moderation
Scaffolding: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam dan MultikulturalismeThe purpose of this study was to construct an educational model for strengthening religious moderation among elderly Hajj pilgrims at the Hajj and Umrah training institution of the Nurulhuda Islamic Education Foundation in Ciamis. This research approach
Dede Jajat, Abdus Salam, Abdul Karim
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Drivers of tail evolution in squamates and their implications for the fossorial origin of snakes
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The axial skeleton serves as the primary structural support in all vertebrates and is subdivided into five distinct regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal. Relaxation of constraints acting on the terminal end of the axial skeleton has led to remarkable variation in caudal vertebrae number across Squamata.
Olivia Binfield +2 more
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Virtual reality (VR) offers new possibilities for anatomy education through immersive and embodied interaction. Early‐stage evaluation of VR tools is necessary to assess user experience and perceived cognitive load and to guide iterative development.
Mélanie Gallot +4 more
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Biopharmaceutics &Drug Disposition, EarlyView.Pharmacokinetic interactions between Echinacea and two antiviral drugs, favipiravir and atazanavir, were assessed in rats. The findings suggest that Echinacea does not significantly affect the pharmacokinetics of favipiravir and atazanavir. These results provide preliminary evidence that concurrent use of Echinacea with these antiviral drugs may be ...
Siva Nageswara Rao Gajula +4 more
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