Sanai's spiritual travelogue Seyr al-Ibad by Halilović Tehran

“…Although Sanai's Hadiqa al-Haqiqa is his greatest masterpiece both in terms of scope and influence on later poets, the story of the spiritual journey of Seyr al-Ibad has attracted more attention from scholars of the world literature. The reason for this interest is the similarity of Sanai's allegorical story with other world literary works such as Dante's Divine Comedy, Ma'arri's Risala al-Ghufran and the story of the heavenly journey of Prophet Muhammad, i.e. the story of mi'raj. …”
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Le développement durable face à sa crise : un concept menacé, sous-exploité ou dépassé ? by Jacques Theys

“…One possible explanation for this fading is that “sustainable development” has been deeply embedded in the context of the globalisation process which began at the end of the eighties and ended with the economic crisis in 2008. Another possible reason is the overuse – and misuse- which has been done of this badly defined notion during the last twenty years- with a weak efficiency: the ambiguity – which has strongly contributed to its historical success-, turns now to be a factor of distrust. …”
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The Phenomenon of (Sustainable) Tourism Activities on Farms in Slovenia During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Maja Žibert, Boris Prevolšek

“…The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic is the reason why the development trends of the tourism industry are changing today. …”
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[N]Ammonia Positron Emission Tomographic/Computed Tomographic Imaging Targeting Glutamine Synthetase Expression in Prostate Cancer by Xinchong Shi, Xiangsong Zhang, Chang Yi, Yubo Liu, Qiao He

“…The expression of GS in PCa cells upregulated along with the deprivation of glutamine. GS is the main reason for the uptake of [ 13 N]ammonia, and [ 13 N]ammonia is a useful tracer for PCa imaging.…”
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Centrifuge Experiment on Capture Performance of Open-Type Sabo Dam with Its Numerical Analysis by Gaoyuan Lyu, Akihiko Hirooka, Hajime Kiyokuni

“…Open-type Sabo dam captures the advantage of solids mitigating the potential energy of fluids, but the disadvantage is that a small amount of debris flow passes through the dam, the reason for this comes from the grid size of the dam, the inclination angle of the dam, the stone size among the debris flow, etc. …”
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Development of Progressive Islamic Law in Indonesia Regarding ‘Apostasy’ as Grounds for Divorce: Insights from Maqasid Sharia by Miftakhul Huda, Niska Shofia, Ending Solehudin, Opik Rozikin, Hisam Ahyani

“…Using a descriptive-analytical approach, data from various sources are examined to understand the development of Islamic law in Indonesia, focusing on the implications of maqasid sharia regarding apostasy as a reason for divorce. Findings indicate that progressive Islamic law development in Indonesia emphasizes a balance between religion and individual justice, protecting individual rights in divorce and seeking fair solutions through legal reforms considering the principles of maqasid sharia.…”
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Incidence of constrained condylar and hinged knee implants and mid- to long-term survivorship: a register-based study from the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association (NARA) by Jake von Hintze, Ville Ponkilainen, Annette W-Dahl, Nils P Hailer, Ove Furnes, Anne M Fenstad, Mona Badawy, Alma B Pedersen, Martin Lindberg-Larsen, Mika J Niemeläinen, Keijo Mäkelä, Antti Eskelinen

“…Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) was the most common reason for revision, accounting for 44% of CCK and 47% of RHK cases. …”
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Investigations on the Hot Stamping of AW-7921-T4 Alloy Sheet by M. Kumar, N. G. Ross

“…Dynamic recovery is considered as usual reason for the formability improvement. However, examining the precipitation states of the as-received condition and after hot stamping using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), the dissolution of precipitates was also believed to contribute to this increase in formability. …”
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Elections to the European Parliament as a form of civic expression by Anatoly A. Kanunnikov

“…The author concludes that since the three main proEuropean groups – the European People’s Party, the Socialists and Democrats and the Renewal of Europe – retained their majority in the European Parliament, there is every reason to believe that the European Parliament will take into account the interests of civil society, expressed by its organizations during the election campaign, in its legislative work.…”
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Conducting a SWOT Analysis for Financing Through Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) by Sina Sarvi, Mahdi Nouri, Mohammad Hosin Gavam

“…Financing is one of the challenging issues for business owners no matter where they stand in the cycle of organization's life. The reason of failure for most of the newly started businesses (called startups) in their early stages is known to be the lack of cash resources. …”
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Spatial TinyDB: A Spatial Sensor Database System for the USN Environment by Dong-Oh Kim, Lei Liu, In-Su Shin, Jeong-Joon Kim, Ki-Joon Han

“…For the Ubiquitous Sensor Network (USN) environment, which generally uses spatial as well as aspatial sensor data, a sensor database system to manage these data is essential. For this reason, sensor database systems such as TinyDB and Cougar are being developed by researchers. …”
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The effects of detraining period on female basketball team players aged 10-12 by Emrah Atay, Gülsev Kayalarlı

“…According to the findings it can be concluded that, a break period for 20 days from trainingaffects the performance negatively For this reason, high-level performance aimed at primary school teams willneed to continue training during the semester break.…”
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La recolocación de monumentos dentro del juego de pelota como mecanismo de activación ritual durante el periodo Clásico maya by Octavio Quetzalcóatl Esparza Olguín, Rogelio Valencia Rivera

“…The reuse of stelae, located at special positions inside this architectonic context, mainly at the corners of the ballcourts and visible to the spectator, indicates that this relocation did not have a random or economical reason, such as reuse of these highly valuable materials as simple construction elements. …”
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Investigation of Phosphate Removal from Aqueous Solutions Using Zinc Extraction Waste by Feride Naime Türk

“…Although the disposal of these residues often requires special technologies, hazardous wastes are left to the environment or landfills due to the expense of these technologies and the inadequacy of legal sanctions in some cases. For this reason, it is important from an economic and environmental perspective to evaluate these residues and bring them into the industry. …”
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MANAGING QUALITY ON CONSTRUCTION SITES IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN EASTERN CAPE STUDY by Fidelise EMUZE, Christopher MHLWA

“…The study that was descriptive in nature shows that lack of skilled general workers and artisans contribute to poor quality control and management processes; while defects and rework form the main reason for project quality deviations on the sampled sites. …”
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Cross-Layer Greedy-Based Routing in VANETs: Virtual Multibackbones Approach by Mohamed Nabil, Said El Kafhali, Abdelmajid Hajami, Abdelkrim Haqiq

“…These protocols still suffer from the growth of the data packet delivery delay, the lost data packets, and the control packets. For this reason, we propose a novel cross-layer routing protocol, which is the first that uses virtual multibackbones and combines them with the quality of the link to choose the next forwarder vehicle. …”
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Review of An Introduction to Atonal Music Analysis by Mohammad Reza Azadehfar

“…It seems that the main reason for choosing to write a new text rather than translating is the need of Persian students for a simplified source in this issue. …”
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Analysis of Ageing Effect on Li-Polymer Batteries by Simone Barcellona, Morris Brenna, Federica Foiadelli, Michela Longo, Luigi Piegari

“…Indeed, most of the available information is based on results from laboratory testing, under very controlled environments, and using ageing protocols, which may not correctly reflect the actual utilization. For this reason, it is important to link the effect of duty cycles with the ageing of the batteries. …”
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Mind the Gap! ECN+ Directive Proposal on its Way to Eliminate Deficiencies of Regulation 1/2003: Polish Perspective by Agata Jurkowska-Gomułka

“…The problem with Regulation 1/2003 is that it does not seem to enhance the enforcement of the Community’s competition rules by national enforcers, including NCAs and courts. The reason for this failure lies inter alia in the deficiencies of the principles adopted in the Regulation itself, including a lack of procedural unification (or at least some harmonisation) in cases where European substantive law is to be applied. …”
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Adult Intestinal Malrotation Treated with Laparoscopic Ladd Procedure by Noritoshi Mizuta, Takuya Kikuchi, Yoshiyuki Fukuda

“…No recurrence of symptoms was observed in any of the cases. The reason for reoperation in one of the cases is considered to be pancreatic injury when the severe curve from the duodenum to the upper jejunum near the pancreatic head was straightened. …”
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