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European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Faith‐based organisations (FBOs) are recognised by the development community as key organisations and partners in development cooperation. Yet commitments to secularism underlying international development cooperation in policy and practice have—to a certain extent—restricted theoretical and empirical study of the involvement and contribution ...
Tessa DeLaquil +3 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT Background Cultural, social, and religious factors play an important role in the decision‐making of families of patients with brain death regarding organ donation. Objective This study was conducted to identify the organ donation motivators and demotivators among the families of brain‐dead patients in Southeast Iran.
Mehdi Ahamdinejad +2 more
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Creative Nonfiction: The Christian Dior woman
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract This work of creative nonfiction emerges from ethnographic research on Arab women's testimonies of their cancer experience conducted in 2016–2018. It focuses on the account of one Lebanese woman diagnosed with breast cancer and highlights her feelings, thoughts, and perceptions from the time of the initial medical examination through to final ...
Abir Hamdar
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
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Power Transition and Pragmatic Adaptation: Iran's Strategic Approach to China, Russia and the GCC
Global Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 200-209, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines how Iranian strategic thinkers conceptualise the country's ‘Look East’ policy (i.e., relations with China and Russia) and the GCC states. Using thematic qualitative content analysis of approximately 70 documents from Iranian state official, advisory and academic institutions (2015–2025), it reveals that Iran's eastward ...
Sara Bazoobandi
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Les musulmans à Rio de Janeiro : identités et institutions
Brésil(s), 2018 In recent years, the ways of producing and mobilizing Islamic identity, and being a Muslim in Brazil, have undergone important transformations. An increase in the number of Brazilians converting has contributed to this process, raising questions about ...
Gisele Fonseca Chagas
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Arab Medical Tourists in Iran: A Phenomenological Study of Lived Experience
Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims This study explores the lived experiences of medical tourists in Shiraz, Iran, a major destination for patients from Arab countries. Understanding these experiences is essential to inform health policy and improve the development of the medical tourism sector. Methods In this phenomenological research which was conducted in
Fatemeh Shaygani +5 more
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Historical Change of the strategies for the Recognition of Concealment in the Conduct of Shiite Imams [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2018 Concealment is considered as one of the main issues of research on the history of Islamic beliefs. Shiites of Imamiyeh have been considered as the most believers of concealment compared with the other religions.
Yahya Mirhosseini, Ali Babakhani
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“American Islam”: The Politics of Religious Authenticity in Iran
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 35, Issue 3, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT This article analyzes “American Islam” as a political category of religious authenticity in the Islamic Republic of Iran rather than as a fixed theological concept. Using a critical discourse‐analytic framework, it examines how Ayatollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei construct and operationalize the opposition between pure Muhammadan Islam ...
Fateh Saeidi
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The Role of Seyed e- Tavoos- 664 after Hijrah- Regarding the Cultural and Social Advancement of Shiites [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2017 Shiites were considerably developed both culturally and socially, particularly in Bagdad., Raziuddin Ali Ibn e- Musa Ibn e- Tavoos, 589- 664 After Hijrah, was definitely of a great role in this advancement.
mohsen rahmati, zeynab Beiranvand
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