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Modal Logic and Modal Metaphysics: An Avicennian Division of Labour

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that Avicenna was both a necessitarian and a realist about contingency. The two aspects of his modal metaphysics are reconciled by arguing that Avicenna's modal metaphysics is founded on realism about essences: strictly speaking, an individual has no contingent properties, but a modal distinction can be made between the ...
Jari Kaukua
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Enrollment in a General Nutrition Course Is Associated With Higher Nutrition Knowledge Scores Among University Students

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Methods This study examined the association between completion of a general nutrition course (GNC) and nutrition knowledge among university students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A cross‐sectional online survey was conducted at the University of Sharjah.
Hadia Radwan, Hayder Hasan, Dana N. Abdelrahim, Falak Zeb, MoezAlIslam E. Faris, Tareq Osaili, Mona Hashim, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Reyad Shaker Obaid, Salma Abu‐Qiyas, Dimitrios Papandreou, Nadia Alkalbani, Farah Naja   +12 more
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Associations of Inherited Chromosomally‐Integrated Human Herpesvirus 6 With Dementia Incidence, Inflammation, and Other Dementia Risk Factors in the UK Biobank

Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT The infection theory of dementia states that viral infections and chronic inflammation play a role in its pathogenesis. We aimed to test whether testing positive for inherited chromosomally‐integrated human herpesvirus 6 (iciHHV‐6) is associated with an increased dementia incidence, inflammation, and other dementia risk factors. We included n =
Zhong Qiya, Marko Mandic, Tim Waterboer, Xie Ruijie, Hermann Brenner, Ben Schöttker   +5 more
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Masālik al-ʿillah in the convention of qiyās: An investigation of its foundations and contemporary Application [PDF]

, 2021
Magister Artium - MAThis study examines the foundations of the various methods of identifying legal cause (masālik al-ʿillah). It studies its various theories, spanning the classical and premodern period and investigates its application in contemporary
Chellan, Waleed
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USHUL AL-NAHWI DALAM PERSPEKTIF IBNU MADHA

Arabi: Journal of Arabic Studies, 2017
Ibnu Mada merupakan salah satu tokoh nuhat yang sangat terkenal pada masanya. Hal ini disebabkan oleh pemikiran-pemikirannya yang cendeung kontradiktif dengan para nuhat pada masanya sebagai mana tertuang dalam karya besarnya "al-Radd ‘Ala al-Nuhat ...
Wati Susiawati
doaj   +1 more source

Reading Adab as Fiqh: al-Ǧaḥiẓ’s Singing-Girls and the Limits of Legal Reasoning (Qiyās) [PDF]

, 2012
Al-Ǧāḥiẓ’s epistle on singing-girls (Risāla fī al-qiyān) can be read in the light of early Abbasid polemics concerning the interpretation of Islamic law.
Sánchez, Ignacio
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Authority Vis-à-vis Scientific Logic: A Critique of the Epistemological Foundations of Fiqh

Santri
This paper explores the epistemological problem of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), which is often celebrated for its flexibility. The main question addressed is why fiqh continues to survive despite its weak logical structure when measured against the ...
Reza Fauzi Nazar, Dudang Gojali, Abdul Haris Citra Atmaja   +2 more
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Identification of a Force‐Induced Sox9+Acan+ Transitional Subpopulation Linked to FGF2–FGFR2–ERK Signaling in Orthodontic Bone Remodeling

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 18, 27 March 2026.
Mechanical loading induces a previously unrecognized Sox9+Acan+ transitional mesenchymal cell population in the periodontal ligament that promotes osteoclastogenesis via the FGF2–FGFR2–ERK axis. Targeting this mechanoresponsive stromal population using a localized GelMA@siRNA delivery strategy attenuates pathological osteoclast overactivation and root ...
Miao Tan, Minyu He, Mingrui Zong, Qiya Tang, Yinan Liu, Jiaju Deng, Shun Huang, Xiaoxiao Lei, Jie Li, Lan Huang   +9 more
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Investigating the psychometric properties of the Qiyas for L1 Arabic language test using a Rasch measurement framework

Language Testing in Asia, 2018
Background This study investigated the psychometric properties of the recently developed Qiyas for L1 Arabic language test using a Rasch measurement framework. Methods Responses from 271 examinees were analyzed in this study.
Amjed A. Al-Owidha
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax

The Muslim World, Volume 115, Issue 4, Page 295-319, Autumn 2025.
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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