Research has shown that there are significant ethnic variations in the frequency of highly functional mutations in genes coding for metabolic enzymes. However, few studies have examined the frequency distribution of major allelic variations within the population of Iran. The present study focused on the genotype profile of southern Iranians in order to compare the allelic frequencies of CYP2C9,...

having relations with the muslim countries are very important for israel. many of these countries had avoided of establishing an open relation with it, because of their muslims opposite population against israel existence. the majority of them have considered israel as an enemy which had created by the efforts of the colonialists. so they considered it as an aggressive state and so they denied ...

The paper investigates the effect of users’ religious identity on their judgments of website quality. Websites related to Islamic and Christian identities were evaluated by Christian and Muslim respondents. Aesthetics, usability, service quality, pleasurable interaction, content, website identity and overall judgment were assessed, showing that respondents were more positive to the website whic...

a r t i c l e i n f o Although negative stereotypes towards Muslims escalated after the events of September 11th, little is known about how Muslim children think about their own group members. Therefore, the current study examined Muslim children's attitudes towards Muslims and non-Muslims. Sixty-five 5-to 8-year-old Muslim children, enrolled in an Islamic school, engaged in two tasks. In the a...

OBJECTIVE Studies suggest that American Muslim women underutilize mammography. While religion has a strong influence upon Muslim health behaviors, scant research has examined how religion-related beliefs inform Muslim women's intention for mammography. Our study identifies and examines such beliefs. METHODS Muslim women aged 40 years and older sampled from mosques participated in focus groups...

The Catholic Missionaries in Ethiopia was encouraged since the beginning of Portuguese assistance against Muslims war Ahmed Grañ. successive Ethiopian monarchal authority engaged to defend a full-scale between Muslim Sultanates Adal, led by Ibin Ibrāhīm al-Ġāzī usually known many writers as expansion with succeeding Jesuit mission turning point history Ethiopia. Moreover, and Spanish missionari...

For a few years now, missiological. literature.has.discussed. the.possibility,.acceptability,.viability,.and.shape.of.movements. to. Christ. among. adherents. of. non-Christian. communities. without a formation of formally recognized.“Christian.churches”. among.them..A.particular.focus. of these writings is such movements in the Muslim world. Much.of.the.deliberations.on. these.“insider.movemen...