The Effect of an Aqueous Extract of Teucrium polium on Glutathione Homeostasis In Vitro: A Possible Mechanism of Its Hepatoprotectant Action by Stella Shtukmaster, Predrag Ljubuncic, Arieh Bomzon

“…Teucrium polium is used in Arab traditional medicine to treat liver diseases. …”
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Language Proficiency Across Tasks in Sequential Bilingual and Monolingual Children by Susan Logue, Raffaella Folli, Christina Sevdali, Victoria Singer, Juliana Gerard

“…The current study investigates the comparability across tasks in the domains of vocabulary, morphology, and syntax in primary-school-aged sequential bilingual children with L1 Arabic/L2 English (N = 40, 5;7–12;2) and age-matched monolinguals (N = 40). …”
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The role of BRICS in establishing the balance of power in international relations by Proroković Dušan

“…The intensification of integrations within BRICS, as well as the intensification of strategic BRICS projects, such as the establishment of the New Development Bank and the announcement of de-dollarization, were influenced by two important events in the last decade and a half: the Arab Spring and the escalation of the Ukrainian crisis. …”
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Tadmekka. Archéologie d’une ville caravanière des premiers temps du commerce transsaharien by Sam Nixon

“…Following a background to the project and a full presentation of its results, we build up an improved story of Tadmekka’s development, by placing the archaeology side by side with the evidence provided by early Arabic records of Tadmekka. We then focus on a number of specific studies conducted on the material. …”
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دور دار الوثائق القومیة فى التسویق للتراث الوطنى الوثائقى فى مصر : دراسة تحلیلیة by د. مریم صالح منصور

“…The study revealed the absence ofthe term (public archival programming) from the Arab arena, and the study foundthat marketing activities are influenced by legislation, policies and personnel skillsand study the needs of users and cooperation and technology. …”
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The Sayfahs of the Translation and Tafseer of the Noble Qur’an Into Albanian Language by İsmail Bardhi

“…The ways of dealing with the subjects by Albanianmufassirs show the influence of various schools of tafseer,that of the Ottoman Empire, the Arab and the Albanian religiousschool. Sources that prove the aforementioned are also given.In this work mainly the literature of the Albanian people writtenin their own language has been used, intending to make that literaturea part of the literature of the tafseer of the Qur’an as well asto present the tireless work and efforts of Albanian Muslim translatorsand mufassirs.…”
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En Lixboa sobre lo mar (rio Tejo). A organização e a estruturação do espaço urbano das origens ao século XIV by Carlos Guardado da Silva

“…The study stems from the founding of the site of Lisbon, in the 8th century BC, with an Orientalizing matrix, an identity expressed by the Phoenician origin of this place-name, followed by the Romanized city (Olisipo) that, between 19 and 13 BC, received from the emperor Roman Augustus the status of municipium civium Romanorum (Municipality of the Roman citizens), conquered by the Arabs, although the greater contingent was Berber, around 714.In 1147, it was reconquested by the troops of the Portuguese King Afonso I, becoming, after the middle of the 13th century, the capital of the kingdom. …”
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Developing Sino- Israeli Relations in the Post-Cold War Era: Analyzing Desecuritization Scenarios for Iran by A. P. Fariborz, J. S. Seyed, A. Hossein

“…From this article's point of view, the development of China-Israel relations in all areas has been on an upward trajectory and hence have substantial implications at the national (threatening China-Iran relations in the field of energy and weakening Iran-China military relations and enfeebling Iran's position in the Silk Road project), regional (changing the balance to the detriment of Iran, Iran's containment and normalization of Arab-Israeli relations) and international levels (China's accompanying pressures on Iran, Israel's use of China's capacity in international institutions and efforts to legitimizing and reinforcing the notion of Iran's threat and continuing Iranophobia) for Iran's security.…”
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Learning hijaiyah letters through sign language using marbel application for students with hearing impairment by Mega Iswari, Nurhastuti Nurhastuti, Retno Triswandari, Zulmiyetri Zulmiyetri, Johandri Taufan, Ringgi Rahmat Fitra, Gaby Arnez, Setia Budi

“…Hijaiyah is 30 letters of the Arabic alphabet and learning them becomes the core competency in reading the Quran. …”
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Mental health literacy among undergraduate students of a Saudi tertiary institution: a cross-sectional study by Mohamed S. Mahfouz, Abdulwahab Aqeeli, Anwar M. Makeen, Ramzi M. Hakami, Hatim H. Najmi, Abdullkarim T. Mobarki, Mohammad H. Haroobi, Saeed M. Almalki, Mohammad A. Mahnashi, Osayd A. Ageel

“…The issue of mental health literacy has been widely studied in developed countries, with few studies conducted in Arab countries. In this study we aimed to investigate mental health literacy and attitudes towards psychiatric patients among students of Jazan University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. …”
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Detection of exon2-MED12 mutations in uterine leiomyomas from Syrian patients by Lina Albitar, Eyad Al-Chatty, Fariz Ahmad

“…The study is the first report from Syria on the topic and the second from the Arab world. It indicates genetic heterogeneity and independent clonal origin of the somatic mutations in exon2-MED12. …”
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Accuracy of the strengths and difficulties questionnaire in identifying common mental health disorders in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional analytical study by Maisaa Al-Dhahri, Salim Al-Huseini, Maisa AL-Jamoudi, Sanjay Jaju, Samir Al-Adawi, Hassan Mirza

“…Abstract Background and aim This cross-sectional analytic study, conducted in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) Clinic of Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH) for 12 months, aimed to evaluate the precision of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) in identifying hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), conduct problems, and emotional difficulties in children and adolescents in an Arab-speaking population. Method The study involved 139 participants aged 4 to 17 years drawn from new referrals to CAMH services. …”
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Parental Perception of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life of Children: A Comparison of a Sample from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait by Wasmiya A. AlHayyan, Abdulrahman D. AlSaffan, Maram I. Alenezi, Bashaer K. Almutairi, Lena F. Alammari, Sharat Chandra Pani

“…OHRQoL was measured using a a validated Arabic version of the Child Oral Health Impact Profile (COHIP). …”
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Cine Qua Non: The Political Import and Impact of The Battle of Algiers by Stephen J. Whitfield

“…Co-production italo-algérienne (en français et en arabe), La Battaglia di Algeri (1965), mérite le titre de meilleur film jamais réalisé. …”
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Crude Aloe vera Gel Shows Antioxidant Propensities and Inhibits Pancreatic Lipase and Glucose Movement In Vitro by Urmeela Taukoorah, M. Fawzi Mahomoodally

“…AVG considerably inhibits glucose movement across dialysis tubes and was comparable to Arabic gum. AVG was ineffective against the tested microorganisms. …”
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La colaboración cubana en Argelia en el área materno-infantil durante los años 2007-2010 by Manuel Ramón Fernández Urquiza, Verónica Gil Blanco

“…Se utilizaron alternativas para enfrentar las barreras y limitaciones que suponían las costumbres propias de un país árabe, con práctica de la religión islámica en el 99 % de su población y un elevado componente nómada, con el objetivo de modificar paulatinamente algunas costumbres en el terreno de lo asistencial, e incluso social, que estaban reñidas con nuestros procedimientos. …”
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What we talk about when we talk about decentralization? Insights from post-revolution Tunisia by Lana Salman

“…Decentralization policies have gained traction in the Middle East and North Africa region post-Arab revolutions partially as a result of these shifting priorities and their accompanying language. …”
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Review of The Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche by Maryam Arab

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Cytokine landscapes of pregnancy: mapping gestational immune phases by Sulagna Dutta, Pallav Sengupta, Fong Fong Liew

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Color Image Segmentation Based on Different Color Space Models Using Automatic GrabCut by Dina Khattab, Hala Mousher Ebied, Ashraf Saad Hussein, Mohamed Fahmy Tolba

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