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Explanation

The demarcation line was published on 17 Aug 1947 upon partition of India

 Sir Cyril John Radcliffe,  was made the Chairman of two boundary commissions of Punjab and Bengal

Boundary Commission,created in July 1947

To recommend how the Punjab and Bengal regions of the Indian subcontinent were to be divided.

The borderline that separated India from Pakistan, known as the Radcliffe Line was revealed.

The Radcliffe line is spread through the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat

The commission—appointed by Lord Mountbatten

Consisted of four members from the Indian National Congress

 four from the Muslim League

Chaired by Sir Cyril Radcliffe.

Explanation

Abu Sufyan commander the infidels in  Uhad Ghazwa

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It was fought in 3 Hijri 

Ohad is the name of the mountain

3000 Infidels participated in the battle of Uhad

Abdullah ibn Ubayy decided to withdraw his 300 men before the battle of Uhad. 

The Battle of Uhud was fought on Saturday, 23 March 625 AD, in the valley north of Mount Uhud.

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ND13-1-2023

Explanation

Maharaja Ranjit Singh founded the Sikh Empire in 1799 in the Indian subcontinent.

The empire lasted until 1849, when it was annexed by the British East India Company.

He was the founder of the first independent Sikh State.

The Sikh Empire was centered in Punjab and extended across northwestern India.

Explanation

Hyderabad was a Hindu-majority princely state ruled by a Muslim Nizam at the time of Partition.

The state was ruled from 1724 to 1948 by the Nizam

Religion

• 13% Islam
• 81% Hinduism
• 6% Christianity

Hyderabad State was founded by Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan 

Capital

Aurangabad (1724–1763)

Hyderabad (1763–1948)

Official languages

Persian (Court and revenue 1724–1886)

Urdu (For Court and revenue from 1886–1948)

Explanation

Explanation

• "Badr" means "full moon" in Arabic.
• The Battle of Badr, also called Furqan.
• The Battle of Badr is also known as The Day of the Criterion.
• Day of the Criterion means کسوٹی کا دن
• It took place on Tuesday, 13 March 624 CE (17 Ramadan, 2 AH) near the city of Badr.
• Prophet Muhammad SAW, commanding his Sahaba, defeated the Quraysh army led by Abu Jahl (Amr ibn Hishām).
• The Kufar forces numbered 1,000.
• It was the first battle of Islam, with 313-317 Muslims.
• The Muslim forces included 82-85 Muhajirun and 231 Ansar (61 from Aws and 170 from Khazraj).
• They had 2 horses and 70 camels.
• Fourteen Muslims were martyred, while 70 Kufar were killed and 70 captured.
• Surah Al-Anfal mentions that Allah promised to reinforce the Muslims with 1,000 angels.

Explanation

Hazrat Bilal called the first Azan of  Fajar prayer

First Azan was called out in 1 A.H

Bilal ibn Rabah is considered to have been the first muezzin, chosen by Hazrat Muhammad himself.

The Title of Bilal ibn Rabah: Sayyid al-Muʾaḏḏin

Bilal ibn Rabah Born: 580 AD, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Bilal ibn Rabah Died: on March 2, 640 AD, in Damascus, Syria

Bilal ibn Rabah's Place of burial: Bab el Saghir Cemetery, Damascus, Syria

while 

Hazrat 'Umar was the first person to suggest the calling of the Azan.

Explanation

Holy Prophet was born in 571 A.D 22nd April (Day-Monday)

Mother in Amina

Father name Abdullah

Family : Quraish

Born in Makkah

Died in 632 AD

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RY 15-01-2023

Explanation

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817 in Delhi

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan died in 1898

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was an Islamic reformer and philosopher

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Buried in Aligarh in 1898

Two nation theory first time introduced by Sir Syed

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan received his early education from his Maternal Grand Father

Mir Muttaql was the father of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.

AGM 25-12-2022

Explanation

Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman is the author of Pathway to Pakistan.

In 1961, he published his memoirs entitled Pathway to Pakistan.

The Urdu version of the autobiography came out in 1967.