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The development of the first Qatar national museum
( Taylor and Francis , 2016 , Book chapter)This chapter investigates the establishment of the first National Museum in Qatar in the 1970s, during the reign of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani. Opened on the 23 June 1975, the Qatar National Museum became the first ... -
The development of the first Qatar National Museum
( Ashgate Publishing Ltd. , 2014 , Book chapter) -
The Hadrami Diaspora: Community-Building on the Indian Ocean Rim Leif Manger. New York: Berghahn, 2010. 220 pp.
( John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. , 2013 , Book Review) -
The importance of Abdul Ghani Al-Nabulsi, a trip to the Hajj in 1105 AH as a source for the study of the history of the Tabuk Region in the 12th century AH
( University of Jordan , 2018 , Article)The study deals with the history of the Tabuk region in 12 AH / 18 th century, and includes the study area geographically located within the current administrative boundaries and include all of Tabuk, Taima, Duba, field, ... -
The Nazi 'recovered territories' myth in the eastern Upper Silesian borderland, 1939-1945
( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2016 , Book chapter)[No abstract available] -
The origins of Tunisian tourism
( Malta University Publishers Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Tunisia received little attention in the copious historical scholarship on tourism with regard to its beginnings back in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Most often Tunisia is mentioned as an adjunct to ... -
The Qur'an and the Hadith as sources of Islamic law
( Taylor and Francis , 2019 , Book chapter)Legal sources, the Qur'an and the Sunnah/Hadith present various forms of challenge to legal scholars. This chapter presents a general historical overview of these two sources of Islamic law in addition to some of the ... -
The role of museums in correcting the distorted image of Islam: A comparative study between Qatar and Singapore
( University of Akron , 2017 , Article)The paper analyses attempts and efforts in Qatar and by the Muslim community in Singapore to showcase a comprehensive picture of Islam at cultural institutions, museums, and galleries. The aim of such efforts is to reach ... -
Time series analysis of environmental quality in the state of Qatar
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)This study investigated the impact of economic growth, electricity consumption, energy consumption, and the crop production index on environmental quality in Qatar by considering four different types of GHGs emissions ... -
Toward Sustainable Tourism in Qatar: Msheireb Downtown Doha as a Case Study
( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)Qatar has developed a strategy of sustainable tourism and development, which focuses on highlighting the spirit of the Qatari identity and heritage. This strategy goes hand in hand together with the line of the Qatar ... -
Traveling within pharaonic Egypt for discovering the past
( Scientific Culture , 2017 , Article)The aim of this paper is to assess to what degree were archaeological visits in ancient Egypt is regarded as visits of historical or touristical purpose. Research questions include: Who traveled, where and why? The ... -
UAVs for improving seasonal vegetation assessment in arid environments
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)In the last few decades, revegetation strategies for ecosystem restoration have received great attention in dryland studies, especially those related to the restoration and revegetation of native desert plants to combat ... -
Un document inédit sur la Régence de Tunis au XVIIIe siècle : le mémoire de Guy de Villeneuve
( L'Harmattan, Paris , 2022 , Book)L’édition de ce mémoire rédigé en 1777 par le sieur Guy de Villeneuve montre l’importance des interactions diplomatiques entre les deux rives de la Méditerranée, au cours du XVIIIe siècle. Ce mémoire regorge des détails ... -
Universalizability and the metaphysics of moral particularism, specified
( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2018 , Article)[No abstract available] -
Unpublished coins from Al-Zubarah: Scientific and economic analysis
( Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2019 , Book chapter)Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) has kindly permitted the research team to study and publish a number of coins discovered in the old town of Al-Zubarah. The coins are now housed at the 19th century re-built of Al-Zubarah Fort. ... -
Unpublished Material from the Arab Museum of Modern Art at Qatar—Doha I
( American Research Center in Egypt , 2011 , Article)The aim of this article is to shed light on a decorated canopic box with four inscribed canopic jars. The box with its jars are among a corpus of Ancient Egyptian materials housed in the Arab Museum of Modern Art at Doha, ... -
Unpublished Material from the Arab Museum of Modern Art at Qatar—Doha II Osiris Naos
( American Research Center in Egypt , 2010 , Article)Publication of part of a white limestone naos with the representation of the god Osiris dedicated by a military man of the Nineteenth Dynasty, perhaps from the Abydos temple. The paper examines the iconography and text ... -
Using daily nighttime lights to monitor spatiotemporal patterns of human lifestyle under covid-19: The case of saudi arabia
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2021 , Article)A novel coronavirus, COVID-19, appeared at the beginning of 2020 and within a few months spread worldwide. The COVID-19 pandemic had some of its greatest impacts on social, economic and religious activities. This study ... -
Virtual reconstruction of the historic city of Al-Zubarah in Qatar
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)The ruins of al-Zubarah hold within them valuable information for historians and anthropologists to know the society that once lived in it. Thanks to contemporary modelling methods, and a wealth of recent scholarship and ... -
التاريخ الاجتماعي للجواري في مصر قبيل عصر التحديث: نفيسة خاتون المرادية نموذجاً
( المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات - معهد الدوحة للدراسات العليا , 2015 , Article)تركّز هذا المقالة على دراسة شخصية نسائية تنتمي إلى صفوة نساء المجتمع، في مرحلة شديدة التقلب وعدم الاستقرار، بين آخر القرن الثامن عشر ومطلع القرن التاسع عشر، إنها "السيدة نفيسة" التي خطفها اللصوص من إحدى القرى الجبلية ...