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Effects of hoovering activities on biological contaminants and particulate matter levels in main prayer halls of Malaysian mosques [PDF]

, 2019
In Malaysia, carpets are commonly used as finishing flooring material in the main prayer hall of mosques. In cleaning carpets, hoovering has been the most popular method, but it directly triggers the uplifting of dust that may contain bacteria and fungi.
Ramli, Nor Azam, Md Yusof, Noor Faizah Fitri, Rasli, Nur Baitul Izati, Zainordin, Nazatul Syadia, El-Bayoumi, Maher, Ismail, Mohd Rodzi, Shith, Syabiha, Mohamad Nazir, Amni Umirah   +7 more
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Ceramic ecology in an Islamic capital: changes in the production and consumption of pottery in Palermo

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Palermo became the new capital of Sicily after the Aghlabid conquest in 831. The transformation of the city into a capital took many forms, including the production and consumption of pottery. The perspective from ceramic evidence shows that Palermo underwent faster and deeper processes of Islamization than other urban and rural contexts across the ...
Viva Sacco
wiley   +1 more source

ARCHITECTURAL PLANNING OF MINIA MOSQUES [PDF]

, 2016
Minia  maintains twenty-four archaeological mosques adopt several models follows: the local architectural planning between the courtyard and open riwaqs, and planning with naves without courtyard.
Darwish, Mahmoud Ahmed
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Nafsanalysis: The Problem of Refinement in Sufi Ethics

Ethos, EarlyView.
Abstract The nafs is the spirit in its ordeal of embodiment. It is the veil through which separation from God becomes the condition of relation to Him. Drawing on two years of ethnographic fieldwork among practitioners of the Naqshbandia Awaisia Sufi order in Pakistan, this article approaches the nafs as the site of enjoyment that survives refinement ...
Muhammad Osama Imran
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of Contested Sanctity in Mosques: A Historical Perspective [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology
Mosques are symbols of peace and pluralism. However, some mosques are built over pre-Islamic places of worship or are considered sacred by non-Muslims. This has the potential to trigger interfaith tensions and conflicts.
Imam Ghazali Said, Ahmad Nabilul Maram, Mohammad Fuyudun Niam Imam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz, Anwar Halari, Bruce Burton, Theresa Dunne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Tired of Being Tired”: Intergenerational Trauma and Relational Bridging Among 1.5‐Generation East African Refugees

Family Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined how 1.5‐generation (1.5G) East African refugees navigate intergenerational trauma, resilience, and communication within refugee family systems. Background Refugee families often experience intergenerational trauma shaped by migration and displacement.
Zamzam Dini, Kadija Mussa, Shreya Sharma, Zahra Muse   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Participation After Covid‐19: Evidence From US Catholic Dioceses and Smartphone Data

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do religious rules and regulations affect behavior? We examine this question using changes in Catholic regulations during the Covid‐19 pandemic combined with mobility data from 15 million smartphone users from 2019 to 2022. We first document overall trends: Total religious attendance declined sharply in March 2020 and thereafter recovered ...
Angela Cools, Carlos Esparza S.J., Jiwon Park   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring and projecting population distribution patterns in Kuwait using nighttime lights imagery and mosques data

Geocarto International
Estimating urban population distribution is essential for data-driven planning, especially in developing nations. While nighttime light (NTL) data from DMSP/OLS show a strong correlation with human activity, their effectiveness is hindered by saturation ...
Shawky Mansour, Nayef Alghais, Mohammed Alahmadi, Saad Algharib   +3 more
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Revisiting Racialized Religious Contexts and Perceptions of White Discrimination and Privilege

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between racial composition of religious congregations and individual‐level perceptions of white discrimination and white privilege. Current framings suggest that organizations are racialized not solely because of their composition but also the implicit (or explicit) ideologies expressed within them ...
Jerry Z. Park, Brandon C. Martinez
wiley   +1 more source