to teach english adequately, qualified teachers are needed. unfortunately, there are still teachers who are teaching english without an academic degree in tefl. it is necessary for teachers to have a major in english to have subject knowledge, but it is not sufficient. teachers need to have an understanding of the social, cultural, moral, ethical, and pedagogical issues of education and practic...

In some verses of holy Quran including 75 of Baqara, 46 of Nisaa and 13 and 41 of Maida the word distortion, tahrif, has been mentioned clearly. This Quranic term being used with regard to the people of the book, has been linked to the changing of the Testaments. The verses in the field have not described the changing in detail, considering the traditions, however, one may understand a kind of ...

There is a visible and invisible element in all creatures. There are also realities in human beings, some of which are visible and most of which are invisible. The preference of the invisible is not limitted only to quantities but includes qualitaties also. This division is inspired by the verses 38 and 39 of Haqqah: Most commentators of the Holy Qur'an believe that the external instances of th...

Some verses of the Holy Quran ascribe attributes to God, the Almighty. This ascription has led to similitude and embodiment. The nature of these attributes has been one of the constant concerns of Quran scholars from the beginning of the spread of the knowledge of interpretation until today. Having these concerns in mind, the commentators have interpreted these verses according to their beliefs...

Background and Purpose: Religious sources, such as the Holy Quran, Nahjul Balāgha, and Al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya play a significant role in the promotion of religious thoughts and development of health sciences. The present study aimed to determine the rate of the usage of verses and narrations (religious sources) in the compilation of studies and projects of the Environmental Health Engineering....

abstract: the present study is an attempt to find out cultural exophoric references in iranian high-school elt textbooks and touch stone series to compare the frequency of occurrence of such references in these books. the purpose is to find out which of the series of the books under investigation impose a greater referential burden on efl learners as far as their reading comprehension of the ...

Innate reason is one of the theological reasons on which the Holy Quran has emphasized. Innate character has various tendencies like tendency to absolute perfection. The verses denoting God-seeking nature of human being could be classified into four: those denoting innate character clearly, those introducing the Prophets as reminders, those saying that a group of polytheists, in spite of their ...

Tendency to spirituality and religious mystical views at the contemporary era and urgent need to review the mystical texts, makes researchers have a review at the mystical works of previous eras. On the one hand, attitudes with mystical interpretation or mystical approach to Holy Quran, simplify the language of this book for understanding of the today audiences. In the marketing of various myst...