Explanation

• Al-Tauba does not begin with Bismillah.
• It is known by two names - At-Taubah and Al-Baraat.
• Surah Tauba is in 10 Parah.
• The number of Rukus in Surah Tauba is 16.
  
  
  

Additional information:

• Bismillah is repeated in the Holy Quran 114 Times.
• Surah Naml surah of the Holy Quran has Bismillah twice.

Last verified on 01-04-2026

Explanation

• The first migration of Muslims was to Abyssinia (Habsha) in 613–614 CE to escape persecution in Makkah.
• First migration: 6 BH (Before Hijrah)
• It was advised by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ for protection and safety.
• This event is known as Hijrah il-al-Habshah.
• Ruler: King Negus (Najashi)
• Group: About 12 men and 4 women (first batch)
• Among the migrants were Uthman ibn Affan and Ruqayyah (RA), daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Last verified on 13-06-2026

Explanation

• URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator.
• It is a specific type of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).
• Domain: World Wide Web
• First published: 1994
• Latest version: Living Standard, 2023

Used:

• Web page (HTTP/HTTPS)
• File transfer (FTP)
• Email (mailto)
• Database access (JDBC)

Last verified on 08-06-2026

Explanation

• In MS Excel, every formula and function starts with the equal sign (=).
• The = tells Excel that the cell contains a formula, not plain text.
• Functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and IF also begin with =.
• Without the =, Excel treats the entry as ordinary text.

Last verified on 10-02-2026

Explanation

• Thar Desert is the largest desert in Pakistan.
• It is the only subtropical desert in Asia.
• It is the 3rd largest in Asia.
• It spans an area of 175,000 square kilometers.
• It covers large areas of Pakistan and India.

Pakistan hosts five major deserts which were historic forests:

1. Cholistan (Bahawalpur, Punjab)
2. Thal (Bakhar district of Punjab)
3. Katpana desert (Sakardu)
4. Kharan desert (Balochistan)
5. Thar desert (Sindh)

Last verified on 02-04-2026

Explanation

• The default page orientation in MS Word is Portrait.
• Portrait orientation means the page height is greater than its width.
• This orientation is commonly used for documents, letters, and reports.

Additional information:

• Page orientation can be changed from Layout → Orientation.
• Landscape mode is mainly used for tables and wide content.

Last verified on 17-01-2026

Explanation

Explanation

• Battle: Battle of Uhud
• Year: 3 AH (625 AD)
• Location: Mount Uhud, Madinah
• Martyr: Hazrat Hamza (RA)
• Killed by: Wahshi ibn Harbl
• The Holy Prophet (ﷺ) gave him the title "Sayyid al-Shuhada" (Leader of the Martyrs).

Last verified on 19-07-2026

Explanation

• Team, Crew, and Family are Collective Nouns because they refer to a group of people as a single unit.
• A collective noun names a collection of persons, animals, or things.

Last verified on 18-07-2026

Explanation

• Markhor is the national animal of Pakistan.
• “Markhor” means “snake eater.”
• It is known as a symbol of bravery and sharp intelligence.
• It is large wild goat (Capra species).
• It is found in Central Asia, the Karakoram, and the Himalayan regions.