Explanation

• Austere means سخت
• Strict means سخت

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Explanation

• The idiom “to draw the lines” means to define limits or boundaries.
• It is used when setting clear rules or acceptable behavior.
• It helps distinguish what is allowed and what is not.
• Commonly used in social, legal, or personal contexts.

Last verified on 23-05-2026

Explanation

• The ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) is the core component of the CPU.
• It performs both arithmetic operations (calculations) and logical operations (comparisons).
• Without ALU, a computer cannot process data.
• ALU works together with the Control Unit (CU).

Last verified on 06-05-2026

Explanation

• Taraka means فوت ہونے والے انسان کی دولت 
• Taraka میراث
• Taraka (ترکہ) means the property, wealth, or assets left by a deceased person.
• It includes money, land, belongings, and all transferable assets.
• In Islamic law, Taraka is distributed among heirs according to Shariah rules (Inheritance law).
• It is the basis of the Islamic system of inheritance (Faraid).

Last verified on 18-05-2026

Explanation

• Author: Mufti Muhammad Shafi (رحمہ اللہ)
• Name of Tafseer: Maariful Quran
• Language: Urdu
• Publication Period: 20th Century
• Style: Easy explanation + scholarly tafseer

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Explanation

• The Social Boycott of Banu Hashim started in the 7th year of Prophethood (Nabvi).
• It was imposed by the Quraysh of Makkah against Banu Hashim and early Muslims.
• The boycott continued for 3 years (7th–10th Nabvi).

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Explanation

• The Treaty allocates the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan
• The Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India
• Indus Waters Treaty signed on September 19, 1960, 
• Between India and Pakistan
• Treaty was brokered by the World Bank
• Signed at Karachi by 
• Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan,
• The then President of Pakistan, Jawaharlal Nehru 
• The then Indian Prime Minister, and Mr. W.A.B. Illif 
  
• The Treaty is effective from 1st April 1960 

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Explanation

• Total Ghazwat: Historical accounts list 27.
• Mentioned in the Quran: 12.
• The first ghazwa is the Battle
• Last Ghazwa of Holy Prophet (PBUH): Ghazwa tabook

Additional information:

• Battle of Badr: Mentioned in Surah Ali 'Imran and Al-Anfal.
• Battle of Uhud: Discussed in Surah Ali 'Imran.
• Battle of Ahzab (Trench): Described in Surah Al-Ahzab.
• Battle of Hunayn: Mentioned in Surah At-Tawbah.
• Battle of Tabuk: Discussed in Surah At-Tawbah

Last verified on 16-05-2026

Explanation

• The Council of Common Interests is a constitutional body under Article 153 of the Constitution of Pakistan (1973).
• It resolves disputes related to power sharing between the federal government and provinces.
• Chairperson: Prime Minister of Pakistan
• Members: Chief Ministers of all provinces + federal ministers

Last verified on 10-05-2026

Explanation

• Simla Agreement was signed on 2 July 1972.
• It took place in Shimla, India.
• Signed between Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Indira Gandhi.
• It aimed to resolve issues after the 1971 war.
• Both countries agreed to settle disputes through bilateral talks.

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