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Ramadan in Norway by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Riaz
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16/Jul/2015
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The prime minister and his entourage would have experienced it for themselves in Oslo what a friend from Norway is facing in observing fasts there during the month of Ramadan. He says that the fast lasts for over 21 hours as the sun sets there around 11:10 p.m. and the Sehri is over by 1:15 a.m. leaving him a little over 2 hours to break his fast, offer Maghrab, Isha and Traveeh prayers and hurrie
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Pitiable plight of Rohingyas by Asif Haroon Raja
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Posted By:
Asif_Haroon_Raja
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22/Jun/2015
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Muslims in whole of Buddhist governed Southeast Asian Myanmar face persecution but the Rohingya minority community is suffering the most. The radical Buddhists of Arakan State that are in majority have been involved in enormous atrocities against the minority Rohingya Muslims ever since 2003. They have been brutally murdering Muslims, including women and children and are doing all this barbarity w
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SOME HEALTH GUIDELINES FOR RAMADAN by Dr. Farouk Haffejee
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Posted By:
Riaz
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9/Jun/2015
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This article provides useful advice on how to avoid some common problems encountered in Ramadan. If followed, it would enable one to fast comfortably and enjoy fully the spiritual benefits of Ramadan. During the holy month of Ramadan, our diet should not differ very much from our normal diet and should be as simple as possible. The diet should be such that we maintain our normal weight, neither l
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Will Talks in Afghanistan Succeed by Asif Haroon Raja
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Posted By:
Asif_Haroon_Raja
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8/May/2015
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Afghanistan has traditionally remained friendly to India and hostile to Pakistan since 1947. The only time it was friendly with Pakistan and unfriendly with India was during the five-year rule of Taliban from 1996 till 2001. However, no government in Kabul had created a situation along the western border to prevent Pakistan from shifting its three infantry divisions from Peshawar, Kohat and Quetta
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Evolving situation in Yemen by Asif Haroon raja
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Posted By:
Asif_Haroon_Raja
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22/Apr/2015
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Sectarian and tribal divides in Yemen had sharpened during the long rule of President Gen Ali Abdullah Saleh. Arab spring followed by entry of Al-Qaeda made the internal situation in Yemen chaotic. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) led Gulf States prevailed upon reluctant Saleh to make way for his Vice President Mansour Al-Hadi in 2012. Hadi got elected on February 21, 2012 election and received 99.2%
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Surging Chaos in Yemen (Part 2) by Asif Haroon Raja
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Posted By:
Asif_Haroon_Raja
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10/Apr/2015
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Conflict between the Houthis under Abdul Malik al-Houthi and the elected government of Abd-Rabbuh Mansour al-Hadi, now in exile, is seen as part of a regional power struggle between Shia-ruled Iran and Sunni-ruled Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), which shares a long porous border with Yemen. The sectarian problem certainly looms in the background somewhere but is not the main factor. The ongoing war
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