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NATO full form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Founded: 4 April, 1949 (Washington, USA)

Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium

Total members: 32 (30 European & 2 North American countries)

Latest Member: Sweden

Type: Military Alliance

Official Languages: English & French

Founding members: 12

Pakistan: Not a NATO member

Member Muslim country: Turkiye

In March, 7, 2024, Sweden became 32nd member of NATO.

List of NATO member countries:

1.        Albania

2.        Belgium

3.        Bulgaria

4.        Canada

5.        Croatia

6.        Czechia

7.        Denmark

8.        Estonia

9.        France

10.     Germany

11.     Greece

12.     Hungary

13.     Iceland

14.     Italy

15.     Latvia

16.     Lithuania

17.     Luxembourg

18.     Montenegro

19.     Netherlands

20.     North Macedonia

21.     Norway

22.     Poland

23.     Portugal

24.     Romania

25.     Slovakia

26.     Slovenia

27.     Spain

28.     Turkiye

29.     United Kingdom

30.     United States

31.     Finland

32.     Sweden

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Explanation

• The Prophet's first business trip was to Syria at age twelve with his uncle Abu Talib (RA).
• During this journey, he met a monk named Bahira in Basra, Syria. 
• Shab-e-Miraj refers to a separate miraculous night journey of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Explanation

Constitution of 1956 · Pakistan was declared as the Islamic Republic

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Both Urdu and Bengali were declared as official and national languages of Pakistan in the 1956 constitution

All important questions of  "the 1956 constitution"

1956 constitution is promulgated on 23 March 1956

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Iskander Mirza abrogated the 1956 constitution

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In 1956 the designation of Governor General changed to President

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40 years was the age prescribed for president in the 1956 constitution

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The Constitution of 1956 contained 234 articles divided into thirteen parts and six schedules

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The constitution of 1956 remained implemented for 2 years 6 months and 14 days.

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The constitution of 1956 provided a Parliamentary form of government for the country.

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1956 constitution legislature was Unicameral

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The Constitution of 1956 provided for a federal system with the principle of parity between East Pakistan and West Pakistan

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On 3 June 1947 Lord Mountbatten announced the partition plan.

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The 3rd June 1947 Plan was also known as the Mountbatten Plan.

The 3rd June Plan announced the partition of British India into 2 states:

• India
• Pakistan

Punjab and Bengal were divided in the 3rd June Plan.

The third June Plan was worked out by Lord Mountbatten.

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Explanation

• The total number of Rukus in the Holy Quran is 558/540.
• The number of verses in the Quran is 6,666/6,236.
• The total number of Surahs in the Holy Quran is 114.
• The Medinan Surahs typically have more and longer Ayat.
• The Makki Surahs typically have shorter Ayat.
• The number of Madni Surahs is 28.
  
• Madani Surahs were revealed in 10 years.
• The number of Makki Surahs is 86.
  
• Makki Surahs were revealed in 13 years.
  
• There is Juz' 30 in the Quran.
• There are 14 Sajda Tilawat in the Quran.

Explanation

• Prophet Musa (AS) is mentioned the most in the Quran.
• The name of Musa is mentioned 136 times in the Quran.

Explanation

The Meccan banishment of the Hashemites was a public banishment against the clan of Banu Hashim.

Declared in 616, 7th year of Prophethood by the leaders of Banu Makhzum and Banu Abd-Shams.

Explanation

The Kharan Desert is a sandy and mountainous desert situated in Balochistan Province in south-western Pakistan.

The Kharan desert in Balochistan near the border of Iran.

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