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Exoticism in Gertrude Bell's Persian pictures by Ghaderi, Farah, Wan Yahya, Wan Roselezam

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The underlying concept of Persian miniature paintings: Persian miniature paintings between 14th to 17th centuries / Mohammad Tirani by Tirani, Mohammad

“…Since Nineteen century until now many fine artists and art historians from western countries and also Muslim scholars tried to reveal the underlying techniques and content behind the Persian Miniature Paintings. …”
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The grotesque in selected modern Persian and post-war British short stories by Moghadam, Nahid Shahbazi

“…The grotesque, as a subcategory of Western aesthetics in art and literature, is also studied in this dissertation for its adaptability and extension to non-Western literature, namely short fiction. …”
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Mediation In English-Persian News Translation: A Critical Discourse Analysis Approach by Daghigh, Ali Jalalian

“…The corpus of the study consists of 31 English opinion articles published mainly by the Western news institutions and their Persian translation by Iranian Diplomacy, an Iranian govenunental news portal. …”
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Identifying Persian traditional socio-cultural behaviors for application in the design of modern high-rise residences by Abbaszadeh, Shahab, Ibrahim, Rahinah, Baharuddin, Mohd Nasir, Syed Salim, Azizah Salim

“…Our concern is the increasing duplication of Western high-rise residential buildings (HRBs) complexes in metropolises of Iran. …”
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Reinforcing Social Interaction Among Persian Neighborhood Communities in New High-Rise Residential Development by Abbaszadeh, Shahab

“…It merges socio-cultural behavior in physical spatial features of the built environment for improving social interaction in non-western HRD developments. Moreover, it redefines Newman’s Defensible Space Theory on secured spaces where they are, in fact, the hierarchical spatial structure that provides security by increasing the sense of familiarity and responsibility among residents through informal interactions in Persian HRD. …”
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Western modernity encounters Asian tradition: national identity and nationalism in Iran by Alam, Homayun

“…After that process, the open-end question was raised in which course the Iranian nation will move on: western multiple modernity vs. Iranian tradition? …”
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Procedures and strategies in the English translation of cultural words in Mowlana Jalaludin Rumi's Mathnavi by Kermani, Mozhgan Mohajerin

“…The choice of the strategies seemed to be influenced by factors related to socio-cultural and historical contexts, such as Western cultural hegemony, and individual factors such as translators’ prior familiarity with Persian culture and their interest in the culture, as well as their academic backgrounds and fields of study. …”
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Messiness in international qualitative interviewing: What I did, what I didn’t do, and a little bit about why by Field, Rebecca, Barns, Angela, Chung, Donna, Fleay, Caroline

“…This is a reflexive account of the messiness experienced by a Persian-Australian doctoral researcher interviewing social work and human service practitioners and people seeking asylum in Germany. …”
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Unani methods of cure in the Indian subcontinent: An analytical study by Islam, Arshad

“…A clear example of this is Unani (‘Greek’) medicine, based on ancient Hellenic thought (via its interactions with Babylonian, Egyptian, Indian and Persian knowledge), which formed the basis of ‘modern’ Western medicine as well as Ayurvedic treatment. …”
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The Impact And Translatability Of Sound Segment And Signs In Poetry: An Intercultural Study by Jafari, Sepideh Moghaddas

“…The results also show no difference between Western poetry and Non-Western (Eastern) in terms of imagery and creation of senses via sound segment and signs.…”
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Rethinking exoticism in selected travel texts on Persia by Victorian women writers by Ghaderi, Farah

“…Exoticism in Western travel writing of the colonial era, i.e. travellers’ representations of differences encountered in the contact zone as exotic, has been found by postcolonial critics to be profoundly informed by the asymmetrical power relations between representer/colonizer and represented/colonized. …”
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Origin and development of Unani medicine: an analytical study by Arshad Islam, Islam

“…Based mainly on Arabic, Persian, Urdu and English sources, the study focuses on the intellectual legacy of the Muslims in the development of Unani medicine and their interest in the progress of medical sciences, when a number of classical works were produced by great Muslim scholars during this period that provide evidence of organized medical care that provided the basis for modern medicine as it emerged from the 17th century onwards in Europe. …”
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Effects of Antioxidant Vitamins (C,E, Beta-Carotene) Supplementation of Cardiovascular Biomarkers Among Males with Risk Factors in Boushehr, Iran by Boushehri, Saeid Najafpour

“…Iran, as an Eastern Mediterranean country,has accepted the western lifestyle with respect to nutrition habits, physical inactivity and smoking which contribute to higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among the Iranian community. …”
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The discourse on science, Islam and modernity in 19th century thought: Sayid Jamal Al-Din Al-Afghani’s exchange with ernest renan as a casestudy / Fadzlullah bin Shuib by Shuib, Fadzlullah

“…The research scope encompasses both Islamic and Western thought in relation to works written by two scholars namely Sayyid Jamal al-Din Al-Afghani and Ernest Renan, as well as examining other scholars’ perspective within the context of civilizational conflicts between the Islamic point of view and the West.Specifically, this project examines the Islamic-Western discourse through the Al-Afghani-Renan exchange in Sorbonne in 1883 as a case study. …”
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Beyond Hijrah (هِجْرَة ): perspectives on resettlement, health and quality of life for Afghan and Kurdish refugees in Christchurch and Perth by Sulaiman-Hill, Cheryl M. R.

“…In particular, reporting suggests public attitudes towards refugees and those who are visibly different may be shifting over time.This was followed up by a survey of former refugees from Afghanistan and the Kurdish regions of Iraq and Iran, who were living in Perth, Western Australia and Christchurch, New Zealand at the time of data collection in 2008. …”
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Editorial. Special Issue by Abdul Manaf, Nor Faridah, Musa, Muhammad Adli

“…The eighth article, interestingly, parades the life-changing experience of two Westerners’ conversion to Islam based on their autobiographies. …”
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Arab navigation in the Indian Ocean before European dominance in South and Southeast Asia : a historical study by Islam, Arshad

“…From the very beginning Arabs and Persians were linked through the lucrative maritime trade with the people of East Africa,the Western Indian coast,even upto Southeast Asia upto the coast of China. …”
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Islamic civilization: factors behind its glory and decline by Ashimi, Tijani Ahmad

“…Indeed, historically speaking, during the period when Western civilization was experiencing the dark ages, between 700-1200 A.D., an Islamic empire stretched from Central Asia to southern Europe. …”
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Islamic civilization: factors behind its glory and decline by Ashimi, Tijani Ahmad

“…Indeed, historically speaking, during the period when Western civilization was experiencing the dark ages, between 700-1200 A.D, Islamic empire stretched from Central Asia to southern Europe. …”
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