one of the fundamental problems of theoretical mysticism is how to explain the difference between god and the world on the basis of the idea of wahdat al-wujud (the unity of existence). following the explanation of certain necessary premises, this paper presents the theory of divine manifestation as one that can explain and analyze multiplicity. in this article we especially seek to solidify th...

The use of ‘alternative’, ‘complementary’ and ‘conventional’ as adjunctive terms in medicine has emerged from a predominantly Western perspective on the treatment of disease. Definitions of what constitutes a complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) vary, but CAM is generally used as an umbrella term to refer to any treatment that falls outside the sphere of the conventional Western medical ...

We examined microsatellite variation in two diploid, outcrossing relatives of Arabidopsis thaliana, Arabis petraea and Arabis lyrata. The primer sequences were derived from A. thaliana. About 50% (14 loci) of the A. thaliana primers could successfully amplify microsatellites in the related species. Analysis of microsatellite structure in the related species showed that there had been large chan...

A close look at the writings of the Middle Eastern and North African scholars who lived in the Middle Ages (roughly between A.D. 476-1500) reveals an immense body of theoretical knowledge pertaining to the humanities, and behavioral and social sciences. A partial list of the scholars who wrote on these issues includes names such as Abu Yusuf (8th century), Abul-Fadl Al-Dimishgi (9th century), A...

“euclid’s elements” begins by an introduction into definitions, postulates and common notions; the postulates are presented in the science of geometry by euclid without any or explanations. however, regarding the significance of postulates which is the fundamental to geometrical proving and solving geometrical theorems, some translators and interpreters of euclid’s elements provide explanation ...

Centre de Référence de Médecine et de Réanimation Néonatale de l’Hôpital d’Enfants de Rabat, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ibn Sina, Avenue Ibn Rochd, Agdal, Rabat, Maroc, Unité Mixte de Recherche en Nutrition et Alimentation URAC 39, Université Ibn Tofail-CNESTEN, RDC-Nutrition AFRA/AIEA, Maroc, Equipe de Recherche en Santé et Nutrition du Couple Mère-Enfant, Faculté de Médecine et de Pharm...

â â â â â  graphic description: â  the mystery of ibn khafaja's success in description â  â ali bagher taheriniya * â javad ranjbar ** â  â  â abstractâ ibn khafaja is one of the poets and men of letters in spain. he is titled to sanobari of spain. he is one of the masters of description. hence, the analysis of successful techniques he has used in the descriptive art could illuminate the w...

the 6th and 7th hijri centuries were two of the very brilliant periods of persian language and literature, especially in the field of mystical poetry which emerged and developed by three of iranian-islamic great mystics: sanāie, attar and mowlavi. their same and close understanding and feeling toward god, universe and … resulted in an intellectual system on which realizing the effect of each de...