Use of holy springs and holy water is inherent in religious activities. Holy spring water is also used extensively for personal drinking water, although not assessed according to drinking water standards. Holy water in churches and chapels may cause infections via wetting of lips and sprinkling on persons. Our aim was to assess the microbiological and chemical water quality of holy springs and ...

the imposed war which changed into the holy defense through shiite discourse, was one of the most important tests of the revolution after the islamic revolution victory. in fact, the imposed war caused the shiite discourse as the dominant discourse in the islamic republic of iran to show its potential capacities once again by the clergy foundation and imam khomeini, in particular. changing into...

Abstract Background This study explores which architectural features of interstitial spaces improve visitors’ interactions with the overall museum space and other visitors at National Museum Islamic Revolution Holy Defense in Tehran, Iran. Interstitial or liminal are defined as “in‐between” connecting primary a building that have key role relating humans to places. Objectives asks geometric can...

Abstract The biblical image of Jerusalem is constructed from a diversity themes, which capture various dimensions the holy city. article presents most recurrent and signi"cant literary themes used in Bible for referring to Jerusalem, organized on three levels: concrete, humane divine. accumulates references its geographical dimension, as territorial border center world, political social capital...

OBJECTIVES Various antibacterial and antiplaque agents are used in chemical plaque control but none are without their shortcomings. Chlorhexidine considered a gold standard, also has an array of side effects. To overcome these, numerous herbal extracts have been tried and tested and one among them is holy basil. The present study evaluated the antibacterial efficacy of holy basil in vitro again...

This paper discusses possible neurological disorders in one of the oldest and most important monuments of human literature--'The Holy Scriptures'. These include epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, speech disorders, psychogenic disorders, head trauma, and subarachnoid hemorrhage. The approach to and the 'miraculous' healing of these ailments is discussed.

in contemporary arabic literature recalling of quranic characters as the using of characters, events or historical periods in literary works are considered as the latest levels of connection between contemporary literature and his heritage. holy quran is one of the sources which its characters and stories have been used a lot in literature and this has resulted in the enrichment of literature. ...

this research studies different aspects of the islamic literature of iran by studying the impact of the holy qur'an and prophet's glorious hadith on the persian literature and variations of these impacts on the persian poetry and prose and delineates the deep effects of islam on the belief of the iranians, especially iranian poets; through; evidence from persian poetry and prose of ar...