in the nineteenth century, with the rise of the literary schoolsin france and giving heed to oriental literacy and mysticalworks, the commentators and translators of ibn sina began towork on his treatises. since they knew ibn sina as anaristotelian philosopher, the following question was raised:why has aristotelian ibn sina given heed to mysticalattitudes? in response to the question whether or...

Liminality is a concept introduced by Victor Turner in the field of anthropology. According to him, myths can be designated as liminal phenomena which are neither here nor there; they are betwixt and between. Bill Viola is a video artist who has represented universal and pivotal dualities in his work, in a symbolic manner. The questions that this study tries to answer are as follows: What is th...

As one of the most famous philosophers of the twentieth century, Heidegger has proposed significant ideas about ontology. The undercurrent of his philosophy is the question of being in the world or Dasein. He believes that human is the only creature for whom being in the world is a question and only human is capable of asking about Dasein. Heidegger thinks that authentic poets with their partic...

jahez is considered as one of the prominent figures in arabic prose literacy of abbasids era which has left important works. among his literary heritages, “al-bokhala” is the result of jahez’s own experiences and knowledge, and shows the art of jahez by introducing the miser characters and their intelligence. this precious scholar has described the subject of avarice in miser’s life, based on s...

Label-free detection of the interaction between hexahistidine-tagged human κ-opioid receptor membrane protein and anti-His antibody is demonstrated in liquid by an optical microelectromechanical system utilizing electromagnetically actuated microresonators. Shift in resonance frequency due to accretion of mass on the sensitive surface of microresonators is monitored via an integrated optical re...

access to primary sources is necessary for studying the history of islamic civilization and sciences. many of these sources have gone missing over time and no manuscript of them has remained. in some cases, we can reconstruct these works by pursuing the old excerpts of them more recent works. this study aims at methodological reconstruction of the kitab al-mazar by sa‘d bin ‘abdullah al-ash‘ari...