One of the most intriguing elements of Mohamed Soueid's film My Heart Beats Only For Her (2008) is the ambiguous narrative that lies somewhere between fiction and documentary. In this film a man named Hassan tries to retrace the steps of his father Hatem Hatem, a Lebanese revolutionary in the 1970s, on a journey from Beirut to Hanoi to Dubai. Soueid combines and interrelates these two seemingly...

Abstract While the problem of nihilism is derived from a particular historical and intellectual context in Western philosophy, i.e., pantheism controversy modern German philosophy ideas Nietzsche, non-Western thinkers also engaged with it developed responses to it. In this article, I am interested analyzing Muhammad Iqbal’s (1877–1938), leading Muslim thinker (a Sufi) India, engagement his resp...

Macropore flow is a key factor determining pesticide fate, but models accounting for this process need parameters that cannot be easily measured. This study was conducted to investigate the use of inverse techniques to estimate parameters controlling macropore flow and pesticide fate in the dual-permeability model MACRO. Undisturbed columns were sampled at three landscape positions (hilltop, sl...

Academic research, government inquiries, and press accounts show extensive mortgage fraud during the housing boom of the mid-2000s. We explore a particular type of mortgage fraud: the overstatement of income on mortgage applications. We define “income overstatement” in a zip code as the growth in income reported on home-purchase mortgage applications minus the average IRS-reported income growth...

Generally, area development leads land use changing that may cause surface runoff increases. These alterations are responsible for flood and inundation in certain areas. Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) can be used to perform rainfall-runoff model. Hence, the flow change estimated comprehensively. To ensure reliability of model, calibration validation required. The stages were conducted using ...

Yogesh Snehi. 2019. Spatializing Popular Sufi Shrines in Punjab: Dreams, Memories, Territoriality. London and New York: Routledge. xx + 256 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, index. £115.00 (hardback).

Toward a Rose Forever in Bloom is translation project aimed at creating sample framework through which Sufi poetry can be understood its traditional and Islamic context. I outline my methodology, as well the resources that used making translations, such new dictionary dedicated solely to works of Yunus Emre recent critical edition his original works, neither were available previous English tran...