About
The Journal is a peer-reviewed, quarterly academic journal specializing in publishing scholarly research and studies across various humanities disciplines. These include Arabic language, English language, educational and psychological sciences, geography, history, Quranic sciences and Islamic education, social sciences, and philosophy. The journal also publishes proceedings of conferences and specialized seminars related to these fields.
The journal is dedicated to promoting high-quality, objective research characterized by originality, depth of knowledge, modernity, and adherence to the principles of academic integrity and scientific ethics. Its publications contribute significantly to societal development and the advancement of contemporary scholarship.
Adhering to an open-access policy (OA), all journal content is freely available upon publication. The journal is published under ISSN number 2710-124X and operates under the international license type (CC BY-NC). Since its inception in December 2021, it has been issued quarterly by the College of Education for Humanities, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq. To maintain academic rigor, the journal employs Turnitin software to prevent plagiarism and adopts a double-blind peer-review system to ensure the quality of its published articles.
achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The journal particularly supports the following goals:
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Quality Education: Ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all.
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Gender Equality: Achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls.
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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions: Promoting peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, providing access to justice for all, and building effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels.
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Decent Work and Economic Growth: Promoting sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all.
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Reduced Inequalities: Reducing inequality within and among countries
A quarterly peer-reviewed journal by the College of Education for Humanities, University of Mosul, publishing original research in humanities disciplines with open access and high academic standards.
Current Issue
Vol. 6 No. 22 (2026): issue 22
issue 22
Published: 2026-03-01
Contents
Articles
Geographic Analysis of Birth Rates in Ramadi City Neighborhoods for 2022
Abdul Majeed Mohammed 1, Solaf Taha 2, Marah Thaer , 3 Adnan Neama
Objectives: The study of population growth is a fundamental issue because it is one of the most important topics in human geography. By understanding population growth, future planning can be...
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Southern Lebanon in the Face of Zionist Aggression 1990-2000
Waad Shaher Mahmoud
The idea of the research revolves around studying the history of southern Lebanon in confronting Zionist ambitions since 1948 by focusing on presenting the political and military...
Byzantine influences on the army and navy during the Umayyad era (41 AH - 132 AD/661-750 AD)
Khalida salman ibrahim 1
aim of the research is to present a study on the Byzantine influences on the army and navy during the Umayyad era (41 AH - 132 AH / 661 AD - 750 AD), by highlighting the extent to which the...
Between The Harvest of Years Zaki Najib Mahmoudand The Dust of Years Omar Faruuq: A Critical Approach
Essam Mohammed Sulaiman 1
This research seeks, through a critical approach and a careful reading, to explore and investigate the similarities and differences between two distinguished creative texts. The first...
Long-term Memory Retrieval Patterns Among Fifth-grade science Students And Their Relationship To Scientific Thinking In Physics
Hussein Zain al-Abidin Sheikh Aboush
The research aims to identify patterns of long-term memory retrieval among fifth-grade science students in physics and their relationship to scientific thinking. The research sample...
Seasonal Drought Assessment in Nineveh Governorate Using Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) for the Rainy Seasons (2022–2012)
Khudhur Rasheed Abdulrahman 1
This study analyzes the spatial and temporal variability of seasonal drought and wetness in Nineveh Governorate, northern Iraq, during autumn, winter, and spring between 2012 and 2022. As Nineveh...
Geographical analysis of the residential function in the city of Talkif
Ghada Ghaneem Madeen 1
Residential use is one of the primary uses of land in cities and the primary driver of their growth. However, the area occupied by residential housing in cities varies from one city to...
The impact of social relationships on the mental health and psychological well-being of university students
Sadiq Jaafar Hassan Salman
This study aimed to investigate the impact of social relationships on the mental health and well-being of university students. To achieve this, the descriptive-analytical approach was adopted,...
Womb Renting and the Transformations of Motherhood: An Intellectual Reading of the Concepts of Body and Identity in Light of Islamic Maqasid
Hiba Abdulelah Mohammed
This research examines "womb renting" as a contemporary "intellectual unprecedented issue" that transcends traditional jurisprudential analysis. It critically analyzes its profound...
The family conflict of the almohads over power. 541-668 AH/1147-1269 AD))
jumaah Faraj Mohammed
research investigates the internal dynastic conflict over power within the This Almohad Caliphate, identifying it as a central factor that led to its weakening and eventual collapse....
Poetic introductions in the poetry of Abu Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali (a semantic study in selected models)
Ahmed Yaqoub Atallah Ghathwan
The secret that prompted us to study the poetic introductions of Abu Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali lies not only in their repetition، but also because they are presented in a variety of meanings،...
Social Relations and Transactions in the Holy Qur’an – A Thematic Study
Miqdad Adil Omar
The divine law has addressed all aspects and stages of human life, prescribing a straight path for humanity in their worldly existence as a preparation for the Hereafter. Adhering to...
Abortion Verdicts in Islamic jurisprudence schools compared to Iraqi law
Naiip Muhsin Shakir
Entering into the idea of abortion is one of the topics, both ancient and modern, to the point that it has become a global issue related to health care and human rights. It is a...
Measuring the level of citizenship and its relationship to personal happiness among university students
Waad Saaed Taha , Zubeir Shareef Awla , Aram Mawlood Taha
The current research aims to know the measurement of citizenship and its relationship to personal happiness among students of Salah al-Din University-Erbil /College of Education-Shaqlawa,...
The assessment of the efficiency of emergency center 122 services based on the (Time) indicators
Ashti Ismael Abdulrahman
equitable service coverage across the city Emergency centers services of 122 are among the essential services that must be provided to meet the needs of all members of society. Duhok city has...
The cultural approach in Walid Al-Sarraf's poetry collection "Shadows from the Uprooted Tree"
Esraa Abdul Munim Fadel Hammoudi
Cultural criticism seeks to interrogation the system of values and norms prevailing in Arab culture by exploring its cultural patterns. It is a modern view of the literary text in...
Artificial Intelligence in the Gulf Cooperation Council - A Geopolitical Study
Mohammed Saad Mohammed
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a turning point for countries in our time in several political, economic, social, and military fields. It has also contributed to changing the perception of state...
"The Effectiveness of Cooperative Learning in Enhancing Sixth Grade Students’ Achievement in Geography"
Yasir sahib abed Marzouq
The study sought to explore the efficacy of collaborative learning in instructing geography to enhance the scholastic accomplishment of sixth-grade elementary pupils. To fulfill the research goal,...
The Effectiveness of an Educational Program Based on Negotiative Situational Strategies for Developing Grammatical Competence among Preparatory Stage Students
Qusay Mohammed Mahmood
The research aims to develop grammatical competence among preparatory stage students through an educational program based on negotiation strategies. The research sample consisted of...
The aesthetics of storytelling in (Hawtif ALLAil) by Bushra Al-Bustani
Ali Ghanem Abdulkarim
The Night caller's collection is one of the most important contemporary feminist narrative collections. In this collection, Ass. Prof. Dr. Bushra Al-Bustani addressed the tragic situation of Arab...
The connection between good deeds and monotheism in the Holy Quran
Ban Jarullah Ali
The study explores the link between monotheism (Tawḥīd) and righteous deeds in the Qur’an، showing they are both essential to true faith. While Tawḥīd is often prioritized as the basis...
Housing concepts in the Holy Quran
Mohammed Ahmed Rahim Khalil
The Holy Quran contains several demographic expressions and concepts, such as dwelling, house, houses, metropolis, city, town, and village. All of these concepts refer to the spatial...
"Maqasid al-Shariah in Physical Acts of Worship: The Case of Prayer"
Sura Najem Al-deen Abdul Razzaq
This research aims to explore the spiritual and psychological objectives of prayer in shaping the contemporary human being, considering prayer as one of the central pillars of worship...
Attitudes Regional Stances on the Removal of President Mohamed Morsi: Conflict of Interests and Geopolitical Implications
Ahmed Khalid Ahmed
On July 3, 2013, the Arab Republic of Egypt witnessed a major political shift with the ousting of the first democratically elected civilian president, , by the Minister of Defense, General Abdel...
Turkey’s role in the International Development Road project in Iraq
Fawzi M. Salih
This research aims to highlight the International Development Road project in Iraq and Turkey's significant role in completing this vital trade project, as it is considered one of...
Determining the months of rest and their physiological effects on human comfort in the district of Dohuk.
Nejin Ghazi Taher
The aim of this study is to determine the most famous comfort in Dohuk and its physiological effects on human comfort, based on the main elements of climate (temperature, humidity and...
The Theological Methodology of Imam Al-Nawawi and Its Connection to the Ash’ rite School: The Seven Purposes as a Model
Khalid Jalal Muhiadin
This research aims to study the theological methodology of Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi (631-676 AH) and demonstrate its connection to the ash ‘rite school through the analysis of...
The Constitution of Medina and Its Civilizational Significance in Building Social Solidarity
Omar Sultan Jerjees
The city document established by the Messenger r is the first base and the basic building block that represents the constitution of the new Islamic state, and it is considered one of the most...
Interpretation of the Evil Inclination as Viewed by Spinoza
Suhaib Mohammed Seleh Othman
Spinoza is regarded as a pioneer of Enlightenment philosophy in the seventeenth century, and moral concepts occupy a significant place in his thought. This study aims to analyze...
تقييم الاستهلاك وتقدير الاحتياجات المائية الحضرية في محافظة كركوك عبر الوحدات الادارية
Zain Al-Abdeen Ali Safar , Azad Hedayat Hassan
Water is the most vital resource that directly influences various aspects of economic, social, and urban development due to its significant role in the progress and stability of societies in any...
"Abuse in the Application of the Principle of Taqlid: A Critical Usulī Study"
Sanaa Ali Ashkar Abd
This study critically examines the abuse of Taqlid (legal following) in Islamic jurisprudence. While Taqlid initially served as a necessary practice for those unable to perform...
Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities... A Forward-Looking Vision
Zina Saeed Ahmed
Societies today are at a crossroads amidst the artificial intelligence revolution. While it offers opportunities in all aspects of society, it may pose challenges in other areas. Despite the many...
الحياة الدينية عند العرب قبل الإسلام
Saddam Hussein Abboud
Pre-Islamic Arab religion was characterized by polytheism and idol worship. Each tribe had its own deities, such as Hubal, Al-Lat, and Al-Uzza. In addition, Arabs practiced pagan rituals, such as...
Abu al.Qasim al.Kirmani’s instructions for the tool (alba') in his interpretation ( gharayib altafsir waeajayib altaawili(
Ahmed Khalaf Salih
This research deals with the meaning of the univocal ba' in the verse: {In the name of Allah is its course and its anchorage}. It monitors the statements of grammarians and...
"Remembrance (Dhikr) and Supplication (Dua) in the Noble Quran and Sunnah and Their Impact on Mental Health: An Exegetical and Educational Study"
Hakar Ramzy Mosa
Praise be to Allah, by whose grace good deeds are completed, and who bestowed upon humankind the gift of intellect, reflection, and the ability to discern between right and wrong....
Domestic Violence and Its Consequences on Women: A Field Study in Mosul City
Fathy Ahmed Fathy Ahmed
The objective of the research is to identify domestic violence and its consequences on women, and the resulting danger to the life of the individual and the family, and the harm that...
The Impact of a Collaborative E-Learning Environment on Law Students’ Achievement in Computer Science and the Development of Metacognitive Skills
Sabren hani Farhan , Ibrahim Abdulaghany Ibrahim , Hala moayid sheet
This research explored the influence of a collaborative e-learning environment on law students’ performance in computer science and on the development of their...
The Urge to Work and the Outcomes of Sustainable Development: A reading of the Cognitive and Applied Model of the Ulama of the Abbasid State (132-460 AH / 749-1067) AD
Marwa Mohammed Ameen
Work is the cornerstone upon which the edifices of civilizations are built, It constitutes an essential and indispensable component of a comprehensive civilizational renaissance, It is...
The Cofiscations during the reign of Al-Nasir Muhammad ibn al-Mansur Qalawun its role in developing the resources of the mamluk state (709-741 A.H / 1309-1340 A.D)
Nehal Abd-ALWahab Hamid
Cofiscations were one of the means used by the Mamluk sultans to organize and control the state's resources. This phenomenon was not uncommon in the Islamic state. Confiscations took...
Praise of Baghdad in the texts of the books "Manaqib Baghdad" and "Mu'jam al-Buldan A critical study
Maha Saeed Hameed
Geographical and religious literature hold an important place in documenting the image of cities. As the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate and a scientific and cultural center, Baghdad...
Compassionate Education in Islam as an Alternative to Violence: Qur’anic and Prophetic Models
Abdelouahed ben mihamed Chahby
This study highlights the role of compassionate education in Islam as a civilizational alternative to violence in social upbringing. It analyzes Qur’anic and Prophetic texts that...
Geopolitical analysis of scientific research and innovation indicators in the United Arab Emirates
Hussein Ali Aran
The research aims to define the conceptual framework of scientific research and innovation according to a geopolitical analytical vision that includes indicators of scientific research...
Discourse Accommodation and the Possibility of Fallacy: An Analytical Study of Escape Discourse in Arabic Heritage
Jassim Khairy Haidar
This research examines the impact of logical fallacies on discourse accommodation in Arabic heritage contexts through Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT). The study analyzes how speakers...
Earthquakes in the Islamic world from the first century AH / seventh century AD to the eleventh century AH / seventeenth century AD through the book 'Shudhurat al-Dhahab fi Akhbar man Dhahab' by Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali (d. 1089 AH / 1679 AD)
Mohammed Ali Hamid Aziz
Earthquakes are considered interesting natural phenomena, so this study aims to shed more light on the field of historical documentation of earthquakes. It aims to identify the...
Dysphemism and Hope-crushing Humor in Iraqi Street Interviews: A Pragmatic Case Study of ‘Ma’a Al-Aziz’
Younis Ibrahim Banyweis
Iraqi street interviews have become a source of humor and entertainment for Iraqi society. However, this humor often comes at the expense of the interviewee’s suffering. In the...
Gender Segregation and the Male Gaze: Unveiling the Power Dynamics in Cousin Phillis
Muntasser Jebur Resham
This paper presents a critical analysis of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novella Cousin Phillis, situating the work within the changing role and status of women during the Industrial Revolution in Victorian...
Developing Speaking Skills Assessment at University Level: Insights from Teachers' Perspectives
Maysam Tareq Mahmood
The present study aims at investigating and developing the assessment of oral /speaking skills by the university teachers who teach the conversation at Al Noor University as well...
Utilizing McCarthy Model to Enhancing EFL Learners’ Reading Skills at University Level
Firas Muayyad Salih , Ramziya Khaleel Ismael
Engaging teaching method that caters for all the needs of language learners is every language teacher’s dream. From this perspective, the present study investigates experimentally the...
Assessing EFL University Students' Language Ego
Faris Ali Omar , Shoaib Saeid Abdulfattah
Language Ego is a concept deeply rooted in an individual’s personality and sense of identity regarding his first language. This psychological phenomenon can either facilitate or hinder...
A Phonological Study of the Patterns of Nicknames in Mosuli Arabic with Reference to Meaning
Zahraa Mohammed Saleh Ahmed , Anmar Hammoodi Saeed
Nicknaming is a widespread linguistic phenomenon, often used to express affection or familiarity. In many languages, including Mosuli Arabic, a single proper name can yield multiple...
