no doubt nahj al-balaghah is one of the greatest religious books after holy quran and its content including sermons, letters, and philosophies serve as a bright light that guides humans and they find path to growth and guidance with its light beam. this place is because nahj al-balaghah was inspired by contents of quran and the prophet’s tradition. imam ali reflects rhetoric and eloquence in hi...

Article history: Received 18 February 2011 Revised 28 October 2011 Available online 6 December 2011

Objective: Our objective was to asses the prevalence of smoking in various cities of Pakistan Methods: To asses the prevalence of smoking a questionnaire was used. Results: Mean age of population studied was 47.62± 13.22 years. Prevalence of smoking was 56.3%. Higher socioeconomic status has positive effect on smoking habits and no effect of paternal smoking on offspring smoking habits. Conclus...

Inventors: Aslam A. Malik, Cameron Park, CA (US); Hasan Palandoken, Woodland, CA (US); Joy A. Stringer, Carmichael, CA (US); Roland P. Carlson, Folsom, CA (US); John Leach, Gold River, CA (US); Thomas G. Archibald, Fair Oaks, CA (US); Robert G. Miotke, Gold River, CA (US) PREPARATION OF 2S,3S-N-ISOBUTYL-N-(2HYDROXY-3-AMINO-4-PHENYLBUTYL) -PNITROBENZENESULFONYLAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE AND OTHER DERIV...

Md. Zubbair Malik, Md. Jahoor Alam, Romana Ishrat, Subhash M. Agarwal and R.K. Brojen Singh Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi-110025, India. College of Applied Medical Sciences, University of Hail, Hail-2440, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Bioinformatics Division, Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology, 1-7, Sector 39, Noida 201301, India....

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