Explanation

When fasting was made obligatory:

• Timing: Second year of Hijrah (2 AH / 624 CE), in the month of Sha'ban
• First fast: Ramadan 2 AH
• Key verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (183–185)
• Prophet's practice: Fasted Ramadan for 9 years (until 11 AH)
• Before Ramadan: Muslims fasted on Ashura (10th Muharram) and three days each month

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• The first Prime Minister of Pakistan was Liaquat Ali Khan
• Tenure: 15-08-1947 to 16-10-1951.
• Party: Pakistan Muslim League.
• Secretary of the All-India Muslim League in 1936
• 1st Minister of Defence from 15 August 1947 – 16 October 1951
• 1st Minister of Foreign Affairs from 15 August 1947 – 27 December 1949
• Born: 1 October 1895, Karnal, Punjab, India
• Died: 16 October 1951 (aged 56), Rawalpindi
• Manner of death: Assassination

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Explanation

• The shortest chapter in the Quran is Surah Al-Kawthar
• Meaning: "The Abundance"
• Number of Verses: 3
• Placement: Chapter 108 in the 30th Juz (Para) of the Quran
• Location of Revelation: Makkah (Makki)

Additional information

• The second shortest surah in the Quran is Surah Al-Asr
• Surah Baqarah is the longest surah of the Holy Quran. (286 Verses). 

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Explanation

• The highest-ranking position in the Pakistan Rangers is the Director-General (DG),
• Who holds a two-star rank of Major-General.
• The Rangers are administered under the Director General according to the Pakistan Rangers Ordinance, 1959

Explanation

She has worked here for 7 years

• Use for with a duration or a period of time (like 7 years, 2 hours, or 3 days).
• Use since with a specific starting point in the past (like 2019, Monday, or last summer)

Explanation

• The Simla Deputation took place on October 1, 1906
• Location: Viceregal Lodge, Simla (now Shimla, India)
• Leader: Sir Aga Khan III
• Participants: 35 prominent Muslim leaders
• Met With: Lord Minto, the Viceroy of India.
• Main Demand: Separate electorates for Muslims

Additional information

• The Simla Agreement was signed on July 2, 1972.

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Explanation

• He was afraid of his death.
• Use of after the adjective afraid when you talk about a fear of a specific thing, person, or concept
• Structure: Subject + auxiliary/linking verb + afraid of + noun/pronoun.
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Explanation

• I prefer tea to coffee
• Use "to" after the word "prefer" when you compare two things.
• We use "prefer + noun + to + noun" 

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Explanation

• Blood is red because of a protein called hemoglobin inside our red blood cells,
• Which contains iron that changes color when it binds to oxygen

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Explanation

• The book is lying on the table.
• We use the preposition "on" when an object is resting on top of a flat surface, such as a table, desk, or shelf.

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