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An Analysis of the Purpose and Causes of the “Central Discourse” in Islām: A Study from Historic to Contemporary Era

open access: yesJournal of Islamic and Religious Studies, 2019
The wasaṭiyyah (Islamic moderation) concept is deep-rooted in Islam. It is a straight path, a good between two evils; it maintains balance between the two extremes of excess and deficiency, and between fanaticism and negligence.
Mohamad Turky Kattoua
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After the Hittites: The Kingdoms of Karkamish and Palistin in Northern Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The disappearance and weakening of the Late Bronze Age territorial empires in the Eastern Mediterranean shortly after 1200 BC is traditionally held to be followed by a so-called Dark Age of around 300 years, characterized by a lack of written sources ...
Weeden, Mark
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The Central Discourse in the Qur’ān and Sunnah and the Analysis of his Purposes and Causes between the Past and the Present= الخطاب الوسطي في القرآن والسنة النبوية :قراءة في تحليل مقاصده وأسبابه ما بين الماضي والحاضر

open access: yesJournal of Islamic and Religious Studies, 2019
The wasaṭiyyah (Islamic moderation) concept is a deep-rooted principle in Islam, it is a straight path, a good between two evils, it maintains balance between the two extremes of excess and deficiency, and between fanaticism and negligence.
Dr. Mohamad Turky Kattoua
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the role of gender and women in the political economy of health in armed conflict: a narrative review

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2021
Background The ripple effects of protracted armed conflicts include: significant gender-specific barriers to accessing essential services such as health, education, water and sanitation and broader macroeconomic challenges such as increased poverty rates,
Kristen Meagher   +2 more
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Mamluk authorities and anatolian realities : Jānibak al-Ṣūfī, sultan al-Ashraf Barsbāy, and the story of a social network in the Mamluk/Anatolian frontier zone, 1435-1438 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article engages with the 838–841/1435–1437 Anatolian adventures of the Mamluk amir Jānibak al-Ṣūfī. It demonstrates how Jānibak's narrative is a remarkable story full of meanings, which enable a more nuanced understanding of Mamluk engagements with ...
Adriaenssens, Veerle   +1 more
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The impact of armed conflict on utilisation of health services in north-west Syria: an observational study

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2021
Background Armed conflicts are known to have detrimental impact on availability and accessibility of health services. However, little is known on potential impact on utilisation of these services and health seeking behaviour.
Abdulkarim Ekzayez   +3 more
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Objets dans les séquences onomastiques divines : présentifier dieux (et) choses en Syrie du Nord

open access: yesMythos, 2022
This article explores a particular strategy of naming gods within ancient polytheistic societies, namely when an object joins an onomastic sequence to build a god’s theonym itself.
Giuseppina Marano
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Civil War Secularity Talk

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Despite important advances in the study of war and religion, the role of the secular remains under-analyzed. This article develops a theory of secularity talk in civil wars, examining two instances where actors have made religion and sect salient.
Stacey Gutkowski
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Franz Cumont’s Syrian tour: a Belgian archaeologist in the Ottoman empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper highlights the Western scientific traveller as an intermediary between Orient and Occident around the turn of the nineteenth century by presenting a case study on the Belgian archaeologist and historian of religions, Franz Cumont (1868-1947 ...
Scheerlinck, Eline
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Jordanian instability : results of the Syrian civil war and implications for US foreign policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
textJordan's proximity to neighboring conflicts in Iraq and Syria exacerbates existing social, economic and political tensions within the country already existent between its majority Palestinian diaspora population and its disproportionately ethnic ...
Martin, Wesley Patrick
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