This publication is the fi nal part of commented translation into Russian Introduction ( muqaddim аh ) to tafsir “Jami’ al-bayan ta’wil al- Qur’ān” (The Comprehensive Exposition interpretation Qur’ān) by Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (839–923). contains sections devoted names Qur’ān, concepts surah and ayah . The rst them four main holy scripture Islam — qur’ān , furqān kitāb dhikr their etymolo...

In any theocratic and monotheistic system, the female image is represented as a sexual entity, reduced to its most material physical dimension, avoiding intellectual or psychological peculiarity. The objective of following article describe analyze categorization, without modesty, women according their aptitude and, for this, we focus on physiognomic text bequeathed by Syrian writer al-Shayzarī ...

sets of Roman medical instruments for the range of medical and surgical operations which might have been carried out during the period of their use, and the extent of specialization by Roman practitioners. The second section, covering "women, children and sexuality", is less extensive and wide ranging. It includes papers by Danielle Gourevitch, who draws attention to the instructions provided b...