kimiya-yi sa'adat (the alchemy of happiness) is a persian version of ihya'ul ulumuddin in arabic, an outstanding work translated and summerized by abu hamed imam mohammad ghazali.  this book is divided into four major sections, each containing ten chapters:  ibadat (acts of worship), moamelat (transactions), muhlikat (the ways to perdition), and munjiyat (the ways to salvation).  ghaz...

From its dramatic rise in the seventh century, Islamic civilization has covered a large part of the globe, incorporating many subcultures and languages into its orbit (http:// www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/arabic/med_islam.html). Islamic medicine typifies that experience, being built on the theoretical and practical knowledge first developed in Greece and Rome. For Islamic scholars, Galen (d. ca. 210 AD)...

ghadir is one of the main sources of inspiration for poets and writers in the history and many poets and poems written bits in this field have accused. each expresses his devotion to the holy shrine of imam ali. arabic poetry is not an exception. threads of ghadir  are, so vast that  it is not restricted to specific discussion or particular poet.given the great importance of the topic chosen an...

Anger is a normal human emotion that common response to potentially traumatic events. also risk factor for aggression and violence. With millions of Syrians having flee being refugees in other countries, anger was rarely assessed as there no brief robust tool Arabic. To develop test an Arabic version the Dimensions Reactions 5 (DAR-5) scale, five-question scale screen distress problematic adult...

Objectives The EuroQOL five-dimension questionnaire (EQ-5D) is one of the most widely used tools to evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Studies on the psychometric features of the EQ-5D in the Gulf region of the Middle East are lacking. This study is aimed at evaluating the validity and reliability of the Arabic version of the EQ-5D in Saudi Arabia. Methods The study was done uti...

Research has shown that parallel corpora have potential benefits for translator training and education. Most of the current available Arabic corpora, modern standard or dialectical, are monolingual in nature there is an apparent lack Arabic-English translation classroom. The present study was aimed to investigate problems encountered by Omani major students when translating from into English wi...