A rebuttal of recent arguments for Maragha influence on Copernicus by Viktor Blåsjö

“…In particular, I argue that: the deleted passage in De revolutionibus that allegedly references unspecified previous authors on the Tusi couple actually refers to a simple harmonic motion, and not the Tusi couple; the arguments based on lettering and other conventions used in Copernicus’s figure for the Tusi couple have no evidentiary merit whatever; alleged indications that Nicole Oresme was aware of the Tusi couple are much more naturally explained on other grounds; plausibility considerations regarding the status of Arabic astronomy and norms regarding novelty claims weight against the influence thesis, not for it. …”
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Novel Approaches for Encapsulation of Plant Probiotic Bacteria with Sustainable Polymer Gums: Application in the Management of Pests and Diseases by Roohallah Saberi Riseh, Elahe Tamanadar, Mojde Moradi Pour, Vijay Kumar Thakur

“…Among them, we can mention gums obtained from microorganisms (xanthan gum and gellan gum), plant tissues (Arabic gum and gum tragacanth), seeds (konjac gum and guar gum), seaweeds (alginates, agar gum, and carrageenans). …”
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L’alternance codique dans le rap algérien et tunisien by Felix Wiedemann

“…This article examines how the Algerian rapper Lotfi Double Kanon and the Tunisian rapper Balti make use of Arabic, French and English in their songs. It is first analyzed how linguistic conventions limit and structure code-switching from one language to the other. …”
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Islam et modernité dans un manuel d’école au Maroc by Mathias De Meyer

“…To do this, we first look at the “semantic contents” of a third-year primary school Arabic textbook used in Moroccan public education. …”
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Techniques hydrauliques et gestion des espaces irrigués dans les huertas de murciennes (ixe-xiiie siècles) by André Bazzana

“…If the hydraulic techniques of Muslim period began to be known through the Arabic texts and recent archaeological researches, it is not always easy to replace it, through their actual situation, in the country where they are developed. …”
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COUNTRY IMAGE IN MOVIES: A STUDY ON “HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING” MOVIE by Duygu Dersan Orhan, Elif Eşiyok

“…In the relevant literature, there is a general understanding that the Arabs are dehumanized and depicted in negative ways in the Hollywood movies. …”
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The lived experience of migrant Syrian mothers’ interaction with the neonatal screening program by Mehmet Akif Sezerol, Zeynep Meva Altaş, Emrullah Arslan

“…A translator who spoke Arabic, the native language of participants, used an open-ended, semi-structed interview form to guide face-to-face interviews with participants. …”
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Text Linguistics and Translation Studies: An Evaluation and Critique of the Text Linguistics and Translation Theory by Seyed Esmaeil Ghasemi Mousavi

“…In his opinion, with regard to this division and differences between each of these types, an appropriate translational strategy should be chosen.This paper with a descriptive-analytic method tries to review this book and  to analyze its appearance and content and to assess the degree of realization of book's goals That are, to write a text linguistic approached introduction to translation studies and also tried to study the compatibility of this work contents with Arabic language and literature field. The most important result of current study is as follows two reasons caused this book not to be a comprehensive introduction to the text linguistics and translation studies: first the book was published long time ago, and secondly, the book has not mentioned all the main tendencies of the two fields and lacks all the necessary topics related to curriculum which prevents this book from being considered as the main source of translation theory courses, but paying attention to the new ideas and a strong theoretical framework can present the  innovative research ideas and new thinking way about the translation process.…”
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A Critical Review on the Book “Sufism and Politics in Prose Texts until the End of the 4th Century )AH(“ by Peiman Abolbashari

“…Heidari has also made it impossible for the average audience to read the book by quoting untranslated Arabic narrations. Some generalizations of error in the classification of Sofia are prominent errors that have seriously damaged the work. …”
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The New Turn to Mecca by Michael Laffan

“…Snouck Hurgronje’s notes reveal a self-conscious transition towards the consumption of printed Arabic sources away from the use of older indigenous manuscript glossings of the same corpus. …”
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Bayn Narayn, entre deux feux : Les mobilisations des chrétiens palestiniens en Israël by Camille Levy

“…The collective mobilization of Arabic-speaking elites for a Palestinian national union, has consecrated a partial triumph of “palestineity” confronting state policies for minorities. …”
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The imperial capital of Mâli (14th century) by François-Xavier Fauvelle

“…Though it has not yet been probed by archaeology, the city’s hypothetical location proposed in this arricle corresponds to available Arabic descriptions.…”
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Лексика письменных текстов как сокровищница культуры носителей языка и источник ее повышения by Наталия Матвеева

“…The article focuses on the origin of and studies obligatory written texts which are regarded as a source of knowledge about the culture of native speakers of ancient Indian, ancient Chinese, classic Greek and Latin as well as Arabic and eastern Slavic languages. Much attention is paid to the theory of “correctness” as regards the necessity for native speakers to improve their cultural and linguistic literacy. …”
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Amigos e inimigos da lei: Camões e Tasso na defesa da cristandade by Luís André Nepomuceno

“…Ao definir quem são heróis e antagonistas, os poetas precisaram submeter-se à ortodoxia católica, já que os inimigos não são apenas indivíduos, como árabes, persas, hindus ou africanos, mas também conceitos e abstrações, como forças demoníacas que agem na consciência. …”
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Critical Attitude Towards "Fi Alandlsy Literature” Book by Ebrahim Namdari

“…Land of Andalusia (Spain Current) with a lively and beautiful nature has nurtured many scholars; those scholars who enhanced the Arabic literacy's heritage in different fields such as culture, civilization, poetry, literature, philosophy, asceticism, and Sufism. …”
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Manuscrits orientaux à Sarajevo by Lejla Gazić, Ramiza Smajić

“…Arabic, Turkish and Persian literature is well represented in Bosnia-Herzegovina where the memory of its days as part of the Ottoman Empire is still alive. …”
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Mitigating acceptance and resistance in the fatwas on the ruling of learning English by Alharbi Ahlam, Bahammam Lubna, Almansour Tahani

“…In doing so, English and Arabic fatwas were analyzed employing modality. It was found that deontic auxiliary modals and similarly functioning markers were utilized to represent acceptance through median value modals to express obligation, for example, “should,” often followed by a justification, and low value modals to express permissibility, for example, “may.” …”
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Une question archéologique syrienne. De l’archéologie comme symbole de notre destin by Michel al-Maqdissi

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L’Histoire instrumentalisée : le cas syrien by Maurice Sartre

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Les effectifs en langues dans l’enseignement supérieur français : vers une politique linguistique d’ouverture ? by Marcelo Tano

“…Pour y parvenir, l’étude s’appuie sur une analyse détaillée des effectifs estimés, principalement dans les neuf langues les plus étudiées en France (allemand, anglais, arabe, chinois, espagnol, français, italien, portugais et russe). …”
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