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• Qiyas (قياس) is means Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh).
• To derive legal rulings, primarily accepted among Sunni schools of law.
• Components of Qiyas: To be valid, it requires four elements:
• Asl (Original Case): The case with an existing ruling in the Quran or Sunnah (e.g., prohibition of wine)
• Farʿ (New Case): The new case requiring a ruling (e.g., modern synthetic drugs).
• Illah (Effective Cause): The shared reason for the ruling (e.g., intoxication).
• Hukm (Ruling): The legal ruling (e.g., prohibition)

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• In conditional sentences (Type 2), we use "were" with if I/he/she/it for unreal or hypothetical situations.
• So, “If I were you” expresses an imaginary condition — something not real.

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• Intransigent means بے لگام
• Unyielding means بے لگام

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To "steal someone’s thunder" means to take credit, attention

کسی کی محنت یا کامیابی کا کریڈٹ یا توجہ چُرا لینا۔

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• Repudiate means تردید کرنا
• Reject means رد کرنا

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• The primary reason for the global GDP reduction from 2020 to 2022 was the COVID-19 pandemic
• A drop in GDP growth to 0.3% in 2022-23
• World GDP fell by approximately 3.4% in 2020.

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Inchoate Urdu Meaning:  ابتدائی / نامکمل / غیر ترقی یافتہ

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• A legislative system with two houses (e.g., Senate & National Assembly).
• It provides checks and balances in law-making.
• From 1947 to 1973, Pakistan had a unicameral legislature with only the National Assembly.
• The 1973 Constitution introduced a bicameral system, adding the Senate alongside the National Assembly.

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• Phase I of CPEC = Energy + Infrastructure
• CPEC Phase II (2021–2025/2030) = Industry, agriculture, and SEZ development
• Phase II is often described as aligning with Pakistan’s "5Es Framework"
• Export,
• E-Pakistan,
• Environment,
• Energy,
• Equity

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• Transient means عارضی
• Permanent means مستقل

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