funded by the National Social Sciences Fund of China,‘Impacts of Islam on Contemporary International Relations’[grant no.21BZJ054];the program‘Evolution of Middle East Politics and Momentous Changes Unseen in a Century’[grant no.2020114046]of the Innovation Team of Shanghai International Studies University.
The Islamic sacred city Mecca is the destination of global Muslims’hajj activities.Saudi Arabia and countries with a large number of Muslims attach great importance to the special role of hajj in inter-national relat...
This paper offers preliminary work on system dynamics and Data mining tools. It tries to understand the dynamics of carrying out large-scale events, such as Hajj. The study looks at a large, recurring problem as a var...
This work was funded by the Deanship of Scientific Research(DSR),King Abdulaziz University(KAU),Jeddah,Saudi Arabia,under grant no.(HO:023-611-1443);The authors,therefore,gratefully acknowledge DSR technical and financial support。
Notwithstanding the religious intention of billions of devotees,the religious mass gathering increased major public health concerns since it likely became a huge super spreading event for the severe acute respiratory ...
Background: Respiratory tract infection (RTI) is a prevalent infection across the world and is a major health concern linked to the crowding that occurs during the Hajj season. Objectives: To identify how prevalent St...
This work was funded by the University of Jeddah,Jeddah,Saudi Arabia,under Grant No.(UJ-21-ICL-4);The authors,therefore,acknowledge with thanks the University of Jeddah technical and financial support.
Hajj and Umrah are two main religious duties for Muslims.To help faithfuls to perform their religious duties comfortably in overcrowded areas,a crowd management system is a must to control the entering and exiting for...
the program‘Evolution of Middle East Politics and Momentous Changes Unseen in a Century’of the Innovation Team of Shanghai International Studies University;the program‘Impacts of Islam on the Contemporary International Relations’by the National Social Science Foundation of China[21BZJ054];the project‘Study on the Hajj Politics under the Perspective of Modern International Relations’of Fok Ying Tung Education Foundation[161086].
Hajj is one of the‘Five Pillars’in Islam.However,the large-scale cross-border movement of pilgrims around the world poses huge challenges over health security.Saudi Hajj governance is not only a need to maintain hea...
The Long-Range Wide Area Network(LoRaWAN)is one of the used communication systems that serve and enables the deployment of the Internet of Things(IoT),which occasionally transmit small size data.As part of the Low Pow...
the Deputyship for Research&Innovation,Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia for funding this research work through the project number QURDO001 titled“Intelligent Real-time Crowd Monitoring System Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle(UAV)Video and Global Positioning Systems(GPS)Data”.
Hajj as the Muslim holy pilgrimage,attracts millions of humans to Mecca every year.According to statists,the pilgrimage has attracted close to 2.5 million pilgrims in 2019,and at its peak,it has attracted over 3 milli...
AIM To evaluate the uptake of a mandatory meningococcal, a highly recommended influenza, and an optional pneumococcal vaccine, and to explore the key factors affecting vaccination rate among health care workers(HCWs) ...
supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Population Health Research titled "Immunisation in under Studied and Special Risk Populations: Closing the Gap in Knowledgethrough a multidisciplinary Approach"
AIM To estimate the pharyngeal carriage rate of Neisseria meningitidis(N. meningitidis), Streptococcus pneumoniae(S. pneumoniae) and Staphylococcus aureus(S. aureus) among Australian Hajj pilgrims.METHODS In 2014, sur...