Explanation

Salat ul istasqa is a prayer to ask God for rain. 

It consists of two Rakat.

Salatul-Istisqaa is no Adhan or Iqamah – only recitation of the Quran in both rakats out loud. 

Al-Istisqa'means seek water (rain) from Alla during times of low rainfall.

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while

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

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

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Explanation

Explanation

Objectives Resolution (قراردادِ مقاصد)

• Adopted: 12 March 1949

• Adopting Body: Constituent Assembly of Pakistan

• Presented By: Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan

• Date of Presentation: 7 March 1949

• Total Members of Assembly: 75

• Members Supporting the Resolution: 21

• Minority Members: 10

• All amendments proposed by minority members were rejected.

• As a result, all 10 minority members voted against the resolution.

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Explanation

Explanation

The Gandhara civilization was located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

It is particularly in the region around Taxila and Peshawar.

It was a major center of Buddhist culture.

It is art from around the 6th century BCE to the 11th century CE.

Explanation

Explanation

🔹 1 BTU = 1055.06 Joules (approx.)

🔹 1 BTU = 252 calories (approx.)

🔹 1 Joule = 0.0009478 BTU

🔹 1 kWh = 3412 BTU, linking electrical energy to heat energy.

🔹 Commonly used in heating/cooling systems

🔹 Named after the British engineers who developed early thermal measurements

Explanation

On 8 August 1940, early in the Battle of Britain, the Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, made the so-called "August Offer" at Simla.

Explanation

AKU was Founded in 1983 as Pakistan's first private university.

The Aga Khan University is an international.

It was founded by Prince Aga Khan IV the university expanded to:

Kenya

Tanzania

Uganda

the United Kingdom

Afghanistan.

Explanation

The FIFA World Cup 2022 was held in Qatar.

Argentina won the tournament, defeating France in the final.

List of FIFA World Cup Winners