quranic knowledge and injunctions can be explained and understood in three levels, and its full grasp will not be possible without considering the prophet¨s interpretation of the qur'an. it is necessary for an interpreter of the qur'an to have access to the prophet¨s interpretation. that is why imam ali, the rightful successor of the prophet, is regarded as the second interpreter or, ...

In spite of an ever-increasing literature on the subject, much of it seemingly esoteric, our understanding of the relation of salivary physiology to disease processes remains somewhat limited. The preoccupation with tumours at the expense of non-neoplastic pathology has possibly now rebounded to the detriment of the patient; attention must, therefore be redirected towards gaining a better under...

Noninvasive intermittent blood pressure monitoring was first developed 30 years ago.' It is now evolving from its former role as a somewhat esoteric research tool to becoming a clinically useful procedure for the evaluation ofhypertensive patients. In this review we outline its historical development, compare noninvasive 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring with the other available meth...