In a community-based malaria control project covering a predominantly Muslim population in the United Republic of Tanzania, difficulty was encountered in motivating people to have their mosquito nets reimpregnated with insecticide at six-monthly intervals. Education on this subject was therefore provided in mosques during Friday noon prayers. People who attended these services considered them a...

Man has always been fascinated by miscellaneous elements in nature. Amongst them all, the most astonishing is the principle of world i.e. ‘ seed’ and ‘womb’, and the vital role played for their existence is by ‘prana’ or breath. This theory led to the evolution of the cult of fertility. In almost all religious practices fertility is represented with symbols, rituals and prayers. In plain langua...

Background. Prayer is commonly used among patients for health purposes. Therefore, this review focused on three main questions: (1) why do people turn to prayer in times of illness?, (2) what are the main topics of their prayers?, and (3) how do they pray? Method. We undertook a systematic review of the literature by searching the databases PubMed, Medline, and PsycINFO. The following inclusion...

Empowerment activities for elderly stroke sufferers in remembering reading and prayer movements aim to provide guidance direction the community or a family member of patients be able find out how treatment who forget read pray due impact (post-stroke) as an effort form mentors can pay attention guide well, add insight companions so that later help, accompany, train these spur themselves their a...

This study aims to analyze the dynamics of fiqh conception kyai and their congregations in act worship mosque. The practice during Covid-19 pandemic shifted patterns choices schools thought after MUI fatwa, which issued regulation regarding temporary abolition Friday, Eid prayers, tarawih, use masks, hand sanitizers, social distance (distanced rows) congregation 5 daily prayers religious activi...

Abstract State-maintained Christian ethos schools are a prominent part of the educational landscape England and Wales, growing body empirical research has sought to access, study interpret voices their students in order contribute fuller understanding life within these place contemporary Britain. As this endeavour, focuses on what may be learnt from students’ prayer joint Anglican Catholic seco...

I am writing to express my concern over a statement made in your editorial in the October issue of the Journal. I disagree with the categorical statement that “hand wringing, prayer, and expressions of concern don’t work.” In my opinion, any statement that one’s personal efforts in advocacy are more effective that another’s prayers indicates either a considerable degree of arrogance or a disbel...