Explanation

Al-Baqarah (The Cow or The Heifer) is the second and longest chapter of the Quran, with 286 verses.

It derives its name from the story of the cow (vv. 67-73).

Verse 282, the longest verse, is known as 'āyatu d-dayn.

It consists of 25,500 letters and is positioned in Juzʼ 1–3.

The chapter has 40 Rukus and is classified as Medinan.

Hazrat Ibrahim (علیہ السلام) is mentioned 13 times.

The verse 183 describes the obligation of fasting (soam).

Surah Aal-e-Imran is the second longest surah of Holy Quran.

Surah Al-Kausar is the shortest surah of Holy Quran.

Explanation

Umar was the second muslim Caliph and reigned during 634 to 644 CE.

THE REFORMS OF UMAR'S ERA.

Umar undertook many administrative reforms and closely oversaw public policy, establishing an advanced administration for newly conquered lands, including several new ministries and bureaucracies,

as well as ordering a census of all the Muslim territories.

During his reign, the garrison cities of Basrah and al-Kūfah were founded or expanded.

In 638, he extended and renovated the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Mosque of the Prophet in Medina.

He also began the process of codifying Islamic law.

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Explanation

Pakistan conducted a series of nuclear tests on 28 May 1998 at the Chagai test site, in Balochistan.

5 Nuclear tests were conducted by Pakistan at 15:15 hrs PST on 28 May 1998.

The tests were performed at Ras Koh Hills in the Chagai District of Balochistan Province.

Chagai-I was Pakistan's first public test of nuclear weapons.

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Chagai-II is the codename assigned to the second atomic test conducted by Pakistan, carried out on 30 May 1998

These tests followed the Chagai-I series

The test site was Kharan Desert, Pakistan

The number of tests is 1

Explanation

On 16 December 1971, East Pakistan was liberated from Pakistan as the newly independent state of Bangladesh.

East Pakistan was the eastern provincial wing of Pakistan between 1947 and 1971.

Its land borders were with India and Burma, with a coastline on the Bay of Bengal.

India firstly recognized to Bangladesh.

Explanation

Explanation

Running b/w Safa & Marwa seven times is called Sayee. 

Muslims travel back and forth between them 

It is an integral part of the Hajj and Umrah in Islam.

After performing Say’ee Hujjaj go to Mina.

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It is done to symbolize Hajar's (Wive of Prophet Ibraheem, Peace be upon them both) search for water for her son Prophet Ismael (Peace be upon Him).

Explanation

1 kilometre is equal to 1000 metres.

Explanation

Current SBP Interest Rate in Pakistan is 11 percent.

1 percent maintained & revised by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in July 2025.

Before this, interest rate was 12%.

 Interest Rate: شرح سود

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Explanation

World Hepatitis Day is observed on July 28.

One person in every 30 seconds die due to Hepatitis in the world.

World Health Organization (WHO) set a target to eliminate Hepatitis by 2030.

World Hepatitis Day is observed honour the Nobel Prize winning scientist Baruch Blumberg on his birthday.

Baruch Blumberg discovered hepatitis B virus (HBV).

Hepatitis is a disease of liver.

Explanation

ðNamaz-e-Istisqa pray for rain at local mosques

ð  Namaz-e-Khasoof (نماز خسوف) is offered at the time of Lunar eclipse

ð  Namaz-e-Kasoof (نماز کسوف) is offered at the time of Solar eclipse