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• Allah mentions Zulqarnain (AS) in Surah Kahf.
• He had immense wisdom to distinguish between right and wrong.
• Surah Kahf Meaning is "The Cave".

It is the 18th chapter of the Quran 

It was revealed in Makkah.

• No. of letters: 6425
• No. of rukus: 12
• No. of verses: 110
• No. of words: 1583

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• Sunlight travels at the speed of light (~3 × 10⁸ m/s).
• Takes 8 minutes 20 seconds on average to reach Earth.
• Sunlight takes approximately 499 seconds to travel from the Sun to Earth.
• Distance traveled: 150 million km from Sun to Earth.
• Moonlight takes only 1.3 seconds to reach Earth.

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• Law of Inertia = Newton’s First Law of Motion.
• States: “An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion continues in the same direction and speed unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.”
• Explains why seat belts are important in cars.
• Applies to all objects on Earth and in space.

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• Country: Germany
• Born: 18 December 1913
• Died: 8 October 1992
• Position: Chancellor of West Germany (1969–1974)
• Award: Nobel Peace Prize (1971) for improving East–West relations

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International Women’s Day is observed on 8 March every year to celebrate women’s achievements.

It began in the early 20th century, with the first official observance in 1911.

Theme for 2026 is Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls

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• Main focus: economic development and poverty reduction.
• Established in July 1944 during the Bretton Woods Conference.
• Has 189 member countries.
• Headquarters: Washington, USA.

• Founded: 27 December 1945.
• Headquarters: Washington, USA.
• Members: 190 countries.
• Official language: English.

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Finland is famously called the "Land of a Thousand Lakes."

Because it boasts over 188,000 lakes, covering about 10% of its total surface area

Capital: Helsinki

Official languages: Finnish, Swedish

It is a Nordic country in Northern Europe

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• A kremlin is found in historic Russian cities. 
• It includes five palaces, four cathedrals.
• It was built between the 14th and 17th centuries.
• Since the 13th century, the Kremlin was the Great Prince's residence.

Additional information:

• The complex now serves as the official residence of the Russian President.
• The name Kremlin means "fortress inside a city".

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Christopher Columbus

• Born: 1451, Genoa, Italy
• Died: 20 May 1506, Valladolid, Spain
• Major Voyages: 4 transatlantic voyages (1492–1504)
• Sponsored By: Spain (Ferdinand II and Isabella I)
• Achievement: Opened the Americas to European exploration

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