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Philosophy Behind The Eid Qurbani?

  Philosophy Behind The Eid Qurbani?   لَن يَنَالَ اللَّهَ لُحُومُهَا وَلَا دِمَاؤُهَا وَلَٰكِن يَنَالُهُ التَّقْوَىٰ مِنكُمْ كَذَٰلِكَ سَخَّرَهَا لَكُمْ لِتُكَبِّرُوا اللَّهَ عَلَىٰ مَا هَدَاكُمْ وَبَشِّرِ الْمُحْسِنِينَ (Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 37) Neither the blood nor the meat of the sacrificial animals reach Allah  but your *Taqwa* reaches Him [ In fact , the creator does not need the blood or the flesh of the Qurbani animals . He does not eat food . ]  ; thus has He made them [ animals] subservient to you, that you may magnify Allah because He has guided you [ to Islam ] and give good news to those who do good (to others by feeding them good food on the special day of Eid ).   What is TAQWA?   Taqwa is that state of your mind when you dislike committing sins and feel excited to perform virtues . Remember, showing off is a sin and feeding the poor and the hungry is a virtue . The purpose of   the Qurbani is not to be cruel to animals but   to be k

Hundred Greatest Muslims of All Time

Hundred Greatest Muslims of All Time   '' It is incumbent upon every Muslim to gain knowledge . An illiterate person can not be a good Muslim . In Islam , gaining and spreading knowledge is a big worship and the value of the ink of a scholar's pen and that of the blood of a martyr will be the same on the day Judgement . A Muslim has a share from the rewards of the people whom he teaches good things without deducting their rewards . He has also a share from the punishment of the people whom he teaches evil things without deducting their punishment . The first word of the Quran revealed to the prophet Muhammad ﷺ was ' Read ' . Therefore, a Muslim must read the holy Quran , the Ahadith , the Islamic history , Islamic Sciences besides gaining prevalent areas of knowledge. A blind person and a seeing person are not equal. Likewise , a literate Muslim and an illiterate Muslim are not equal . In fact , the sleep of an Alim [ Muslim scholar ] is better than the nightly w

War by sahil Sharifdin Bhat

       War Don't leave the basement , my little son . It is not the time to play and run . Most of your friends are already dead With bullets , hunger , terror and dread . Your mom a refugee and dad in battle Fighting for his freedom ,land and cattle . Your sisters missing, your grandpa lost— Lying perhaps dead somewhere in frost . Come to your grandma , go not outside . They are blinded by power, rage and pride . They have guns , tanks , planes and drones . Our men fight with prayers and stones . They hate our faith , colour and language. They bomb every city , town and village . They assault girls and humiliate the old . They kill the young and steal our gold . They control the media of every nation With threats , bribery and donation . Thieves, rapists , hypocrites and killers But they name themselves peacemakers . They do not fear any deity or God And rule the world with an iron rod . They are hunters and we are prey . We have been made for their play . Listen to me , O

Fifty Quotes That Inspired Me Most

Fifty Quotes That Inspired Me Most  [Sahil Sharifdin Bhat] 1. Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'! (Audrey Hepburn ) 2. No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. (Aesop) 3. The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. (H. Jackson Brown, Jr.) 4. Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. (Martin Luther) 5. If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. (Milton Berle) 6. It is never too late to be what you might have been. (George Eliot) 7. I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'  (Muhammad Ali) 8. There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. (Edith Wharton) 9. Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. (Buddha) 10. Saving a life is like

Six Levels of English language learning

  Six Levels of English language learning (By  Sahil Sharifdin Bhat) Introduction   All school and college students and their teachers claim to have learnt English language. However, they all are not sure how good they are at it . Some of them fail to read a text written in English language. Some of them have problem with pronouncing words accurately . Some can read and write things written in English language but are unable to speak in English confidently . Some make mistakes in using grammar , so on and so forth . In view of same issues, the experts of English language have categorised the users of English language into six groups . In other words , they say that there are , globally accepted , six levels of English language learning . I have explained all those levels below in simple words for the benefit of you all . Read them one by one and then guess the level of English language you are at.  six levels of English language learning   Level One : A1 / Beginner  Level Two : A2

Conjugation of over 500 English verbs by sahil Sharifdin Bhat

  Conjugation of verb   Things to be learnt: Definition of conjugation? Types of Conjugation Conjugation of more English verbs Exercise What does conjugation mean? Conjugating a verb means to give a verb its four forms ; eg Go went gone going Love loved loved loving Conjugation of strong / Irregular verbs :  Their second and third forms are made by changing vowels or by bringing entirely new words. Be (is, am, are) , was/were,  been Arise arose arisen Bear bore born /borne Begin began begun Breed bred bred Bring brought brought Come came come Do did done Draw drew drawn Find found found Fly flew flown Forgive forgave forgiven Forget forgot forgotten Give gave given Know knew known Beat beat beaten Become became become Bite bit bitten Blow blew blown Break broke broken Choose chose chosen Dig dug dug Drink drank drunk Eat ate eaten Fall fell fallen Feed fed fed Fight fought fought Find found found Go went gone Get got go