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A Qualitative Study of Iranian Pilgrims' Motives for Participating in Arbaeen Pilgrimage Ritual [PDF]

open access: yesReligion & Communication, 2020
The Arbaeen ritual is an important religious phenomenon in Shiite society that has attracted the attention of the world in recent years with the remarkable rise of pilgrims’ number. The presence of millions of Iranian pilgrims in the ritual is one of the
yaser foroughi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza vaccination among Australian Hajj pilgrims: uptake, attitudes, and barriers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Hajj is the largest annual mass gathering where the risk of respiratory infection is high. Although the Saudi Arabian authority recommends influenza vaccination for Hajj pilgrims, the uptake is variable.
Barasheed, Osamah   +8 more
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Spread of Novel Coronavirus by Returning Pilgrims from Iran to Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Travel Medicine, 2020
Spread of Novel coronavirus by returning pilgrims from Iran to Pakistan Syed Lal Badshah, PhD1,*, Asad Ullah, PhD1, Syed Hilal Badshah, MBBS2 and Irshad Ahmad, PhD3 1Department of Chemistry, Islamia College University, Old Jamrud Road, 25120, Peshawar ...
S. Badshah   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wutaishan Shrines as Subjects of Buddhist Heritage Research

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. In Buddhist religious practice, Wutaishan as a symbol of the five sacred mountains of China has long enjoyed fame among pilgrims as a holiest place in East and Central Asia subsequent to Lhasa (Tibet).
Bair Ts. Gomboev
doaj   +1 more source

Population dynamics and tuberculosis: a cross sectional study of an overlooked disease in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesGMS German Medical Science, 2014
[english] Background: International travel, migration and human population movements facilitate the spread of tuberculosis (TB).Objective: To study the impact of poorly screened expatriates working in Saudi Arabia on the local incidence of TBs.Patients ...
Al-Bishri, Jamal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Armenian Graffiti from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem [PDF]

open access: yesCercetări Arheologice
The Holy Land’s shrines are abundant with multilingual inscriptions that pilgrims have left over the centuries. Such inscriptions and graffiti are numerous inside and outside of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, one of the major Christian ...
Khachik Harutyunyan
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of Occupational Exposure to Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (cPAHs) and Blood Levels of p53 and p21 Proteins

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2022
Carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (cPAHs) are considered the most serious cancer risk. This study was conducted to assess the effect of acute exposure to cPAHs on cancer biomarker proteins p53 and p21 in occupational workers during the hajj ...
Saleh A. K. Saleh   +3 more
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Characteristics of the Indonesian Pilgrims Mortality due to Cardiovascular Disease

open access: yesJurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2019
Introduction. Cardiovascular disease is one of the health problems in Indonesian pilgrims and has become the main cause of death for pilgrims in the past 3 years. Most of them are considered high risk for cardiovascular disease.
Ali Sakti   +3 more
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A Guest at Home: The Experience of Chinese Pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
This study identifies the main dimensions and attributes that shape the experience of the Camino de Santiago for Chinese travelers as a tourism product. By exploring the similarities and differences between their experiences and that of Western pilgrims,
Ke Zhang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The spontaneous tool use by raven in a zoo

open access: yesЭкспериментальная психология, 2019
Ravens are known for their ability to use tools, both in captivity and in natural conditions. This activity is connected mainly to nourishment-related or aggressive behaviour.
M.A. Vancatova, T. Klima
doaj   +1 more source

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