based on the theory of intertextuality, literary texts are in natural interaction with other texts before their time. the present study is an attempt to explain the relation between quran - as a religious literary text - with pre-islamic poetry. however the holy quran has a divine origin, but its language is a humane language and understandable to all people. thus, we see the vocabulary and str...

This study applies continuous wavelet analysis to examine defense-education and defense-healthcare relations in the US Britain. It discovers four empirical patterns that have not been shown existing literature. First, defense-welfare tradeoff rarely occurs at cycles less than 6 years hence is a short-run phenomenon. Second, very noticeable bilateral tradeoffs between education defense can be de...

The Arabic language is characterized by its vocal variations. Making its pronunciation a difficult task for Arabic learners. In this paper, we show how we built a mobile application that can detect mispronounced words and guide the user to the correct pronunciation. Foreigners and children can learn Arabic pronunciation in a friendly manner using our application. Our mobile application is custo...

In recent years, there has been a global growing demand for Islamic knowledge by both Muslims and non-Muslims. This has brought about a number of automated applications that ease the retrieval of knowledge from the Holy Book, being the major source of Knowledge in Islam. However, the current retrieval methods in the Quranic domain lack adequate semantic search capabilities; they are mostly base...

(a) All applications for the export or temporary import of classified technical data or other classified defense articles must be submitted to the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls on Form DSP–85. (b) An application for the export of classified technical data or other classified defense articles must be accompanied by seven copies of the data and a completed Form DSP–83 (see § 123.10 of thi...

The paper in the study of poverty in Pakistan is aimed at the analysis of macroeconomic determinants of poverty. It reviews the empirical literature on poverty in Pakistan over the last thirty years. The literature varies from published research papers to the different reports produced by the national and the international institutions. It also estimates the impact of different causes of povert...

BACKGROUND Podoconiosis (endemic non-filarial elephantiasis) is a chronic, non-infectious disease resulting from exposure of bare feet to red-clay soil in tropical highlands. This study examined lay beliefs about three under-researched aspects of podoconiosis patients' care: explanatory models, health-seeking behaviours and self-care. METHODS In-depth interviews and focus group discussions we...

Between the second, third and fourth centuries the Christian Church produced biographies chronicling the pious undertakings of monks. These hagiographies borrowed from preexisting Greek biographies to distinguish the Christian monk from the pagan holy man. Patricia Cox Miller’s Biography in Late Antiquity: The Quest for the Holy Man demonstrates how hagiographers adaptation of Greek biographies...

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this essay which is the ma theses of mr. hossein sarkheili draws our attention to the role of the armored unit in different operations from its early days. it can be considered a valuable essay because of different interviews the writer has done with the commanders who had responsibilities in irgc armored units. the writer has discussed this unit's function in different operations and in d...