Explanation

Canada has over 2 million lakes, more than any other country.

Its lakes cover about 7.6% of the country’s total area, exceeding the combined total of other nations.

Explanation

Critics argue the Green Pakistan Initiative’s canal projects divert water from the Indus River, worsening water shortages in Sindh and harming the fragile Indus Delta environment.

Environmentalists warn this diversion could lead to ecosystem degradation, mangrove loss, and reduced freshwater flows, impacting agriculture and coastal habitats.

Explanation

Know about ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Edition: 9th

Venues: Pakistan/United Arab Emirates

Participating teams: 8

Total Matches: 15

Starting date: 19 Feb 2025

Closing date: 09 March 2025

Administrator: International Cricket Council (ICC)

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Explanation

Under Shariah law, theft is punishable by amputation of the hand if strict conditions are met.

These conditions include minimum value of stolen property, security of the item, and absence of necessity or coercion.

Explanation

Hazrat Zaid bin Sabit (RA) was one of the closest companions of the Holy Prophet (SAW) and was included among the scribes of revelation.

He was responsible for writing down the divine revelations received by the Prophet (SAW).

He was known for his excellent memory, literacy, and dedication to the Prophet's missio

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Explanation

• The Prophet (PBUH) delivered his final sermon during the Hajj on Mount Arafat.
• It is also known as Farewell Sermon.
• The Holy Prophet (SAW) performed Hajjat-ul-Wida in the 10th Hijri.
  
• It was performed on Friday, the 9th of Dhu al-Hijjah (March 6, 632 A.D).
• This final pilgrimage included his renowned Farewell Sermon.

Explanation

Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam born May 624

Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam was the leader of a caliphate based in Mecca that rivaled the Umayyads from 683 until his death.

Burial Jannat al-Mu'alla, Mecca

Explanation

During Caliph Abu Bakr’s (RA) time, judicial matters were mostly handled personally by the Caliph.

Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) was later appointed to establish the formal office of Qadi, founding the Islamic judicial system.

Explanation

Shawwal is the 10th month of the Islamic lunar calendar, immediately after Ramadan.

Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated on the 1st of Shawwal.

List of Islamic Months

1. Muḥarram, محرم الحرام
   
2. Ṣafar, صفر المظفر
3. Rabi al Awwal ربیع الاول
4. Rabi al Sani ربیع الثانی
5. Jumada al Awwal جمادی الاول
6. Jumada al Thani جمادی الثانی
7. Rajab, رجب المرجب
8. Shabanشعبان المعظم
9. Ramadan(fasting), رمضان المبارک
10. Shawwal شوال المکرم
11. Dhu al Qadah ذوالقعدۃ الحرام
12. Dhu al Hijjah ذوالحجۃ الحرام:

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Explanation

Muwatta Malik is arranged by legal (Fiqh) topics, not by chronological order.

It focuses on practical application of Hadith in law and daily life.