the menhaj al-bolagha and seraj al-odaba by hazem qartajeni is one of the most effective books on rhetoric and theory of arabic poetry. although he was grown up in an environment influenced by ibn rushd and is considered his indirect student, in this book (with a rhetoric and philosophical style) he is under the influence of ibn sina in founding and presenting the theory of arabic poetry. witho...

athir al-din abhari is one of the most outstanding logicians of the islamic period, even though he is less known to contemporary scholars than other logicians. this article, by presenting an edition of al-risalat al-zahirah (the shining treatise), not only makes available for the first time in print an important text in the field of logic, but also surveys some of abhari's logical thought ...

Background Background: The fatty acid composition of the sperm membrane changes drastically during spermatogenesis and may be key to its function. Previous data has shown that intake of long chain poly-unsaturated fatty acids can change the fatty acid composition of tissues, including testes and sperm. However, whether these changes in composition translate into changes in semen quality or male...

fosus-al-hekam is one of the most reliable mystical sources written by the well-known mohyeddin ibn-al-arabi. the purpose of the present article is to study different descriptions of fosus-al-hekam and presenting the meaning of hazaraat-e-khams (five attendances), its various parts, the opinions of different commentators and the similarities and differences in their comments. the author of the ...

main purpose in this research is the explanation of different views of muslim philosophers on the p.f.c to establish an imperative religion education. reaching to this purpose we use the content analysis and logical deduction among the research methods. on the basis of the research findings, we can find two different approaches in the religious-intellectual education: popular and specialized. t...

the authors reported on a 35-yr-old woman presenting as remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema (RS3PE) and, three months later, complaining of dry mouth. The autoantibody profile, Schirmer’s test and minor salivary gland biopsy were compatible with Sjogren’s syndrome (SS). Therefore, the authors diagnosed SS presenting as RS3PE, and affirmed that there has been no previ...

dition to a mechanical, tractional relationship participates in macular hole formation, at least in some instances. The OCT images in the case reported here depict this apparently tractionless sequence more clearly than previously described. An alternative explanation is that the traction component is below the resolution of OCT. A possible mediator might be the outer wall of vitreoschisis as h...