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The Ramadan Gambit: The Impact of Fasting on Cognitive Performance

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 2 billion people participate annually in Ramadan fasting, making its potential effects on cognitive performance important for workplaces, education and high‐stakes decision‐making. We study these effects in tournament chess, an incentivised, real‐world cognitive task in which move quality can be evaluated objectively by a strong ...
Samuel Buckland, David Smerdon
wiley   +1 more source

Banjir Menurut Perspektif Al-Quran

open access: yes, 2019
Banjir merupakan fenomena alam yang memberikan kesan yang besar dalam kehidupan manusia terutamanya apabila ianya berlaku dalam kapasiti yang besar. Al-Quran telah menggambarkan fenomena ini dalam beberapa keadaan yang menarik untuk dikaji.
Farrah Yazmin Aziz   +3 more
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How Theists Can Answer the “Why be Moral?” Question: An Indirect Reason‐Generation Account

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I give a new type of theistic answer to the “Why be moral?” question. After briefly clarifying the version of the question I'm concerned with, as well as extant theistic answers to the question, I argue for a new kind of answer. Roughly, while on standard answers, future (post death) benefits directly generate present reason to ...
Justin Morton
wiley   +1 more source

Ketokohan Hamka Selaku Mufassir Nusantara

open access: yes, 2018
Hamka merupakan sebahagian daripada mufassir Nusantara yang banyak menyumbang jasa dalam lapangan ilmu Islam. Kajian kualitatif ini berobjektif untuk menganalisis ketokohan Hamka sebagai mufassir dalam menyampaikan makna dan tuntutan al-Quran al- Karim ...
Muhammad Yusry Affandy Md Isa
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Jangan baca al-Quran daripada telefon? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Perkembangan teknologi moden yang bergerak seiring perkembangan ilmu sewajarnya dimanfaatkan sepenuhnya oleh umat Islam. Membaca al-Quran menggunakan telefon pintar tidak harus ditolak kerana ia memudahkan urusan membaca dan mendengar al-Quran di mana ...
Abdul Rahim, Abdullah Bukhari
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The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
wiley   +1 more source

Aging and the Division of Labor of Theory of Mind Skills in Metaphor Comprehension

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While some aspects of pragmatic competence are known to decline with age, for metaphor skills the evidence is inconclusive, possibly due to heterogeneity in the assessment tools. Furthermore, the previous literature on age‐related changes in pragmatic skills has rarely considered the role of Theory of Mind (ToM), which is described as one of ...
Irene Ceccato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Nature of Infaq and its Effects on Distribution of Weal [PDF]

open access: yes
Infaq is one of the basic terms of Quran, which is used in Quran, at almost sixty places. It is basically pious spending in the way of Allah. It has a significant importance in Islamic economic principles, with reference to redistribution of wealth and ...
Mahmud, Muhammad   +2 more
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The Use and Functions of English in Egyptian Social Media

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the contemporary functions of English in Egypt through two interrelated lines of inquiry. First, it provides an updated account of the status and roles of English in the country, revisiting and extending Schaub's assessment in light of significant historical, socio‐economic and linguistic developments over the past two ...
Lucia La Causa
wiley   +1 more source

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