Explanation

The change of Qibla occurred In 2 Hijri years (624 AD) 

During the Zohar prayer, the change of Qibla happened.

Masjid al-Qiblatain is one of the three oldest mosques in Islamic history

Additional information:

The change of Qibla occurred after the 18 months of migration of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) to Madina

The first Qibla Muslims prayed for is  Al-Aqsa mosque المسجد الأقصى (Bait Al-Maqdis بيت المقدس)

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Explanation

Explanation

The first-ever general elections were held on 7th December 1970.

Yahya Khan issued a Legal Framework Order for the first general elections.

300 of the 313 seats in the National Assembly

of which 162 were in East Pakistan and 138 in West Pakistan.

A further thirteen seats were reserved for women (seven of which were in East Pakistan and six of which were in West Pakistan)

Explanation

OIC Stands for Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Total Current member= 57

OIC headquarters is located in Jadda.

It is the largest international organization outside of the United Nations.

The official languages of the OIC are:

1.  Arabic,
2. English, 
3. French.

It was founded in 1969 and had 25 members originally.

It changed its name on 28 June 2011 from the Organization of the Islamic Conference to its current name.

The first summit of OIC was held in Rabat

Explanation

Fasting during the month of Ramadan was made obligatory (wajib) during the month of Sha'ban (8th Month)

Fasting was the 4th fundamental pillar of Islam

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Explanation

The Non-Aligned Movement is a forum of 120 developing world states

Founded: 1961, Belgrade, Serbia

Headquarters: Central Jakarta, Indonesia

Founders:

Jawaharlal Nehru

Sukarno

Josip Broz Tito

Kwame Nkrumah

Gamal Abdel Nasse

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Pakistan Joined NAM in 1979

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Explanation

There are 14 Sajdah in the holy Quran.

First, sajda occurs in 9th Para i.e Al A’Raf Ayat 206.

There is one sajda in surah haj.

Explanation

Battery is a device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy.

Batteries work by using a galvanic cell.

It is an electrochemical device made up of two electrodes and an electrolyte solution.

Explanation

In 1979,  Dr. Abdul Salam won the Nobel Prize for physics.

He was the second Muslim and first Pakistani scientist to get the Nobel Prize.

He won 12 Awards with his wife.

1. Copley Medal: 1990
2. Royal Medal: 1978
3. Hughes Medal: 1964
4. Pride of Performance: 1958
5. Nishan-e-Imtiaz
6. Adams Prize: 1958
7. Lomonosov Gold Medal: 1983
8. Atoms for Peace Award
9. Gold Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Physics: 1981
10. Smith's Prize for Essay: 1950
11. Jožef Stefan Medal: 1980
12. Cristoforo Colombo Prize: 1992

Additional information 

As of 2018, there have been two Pakistanis who have won the Nobel Prize.

• First was Pakistani physicist Abdus Salam
• Second was Malala Yousafzai

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Explanation

The coulomb, also written as its abbreviation 'C', is the SI unit for electric charge.

One coulomb is equal to the amount of charge from a current of one ampere flowing for one second.

One coulomb is equal to the charge on 6.241 x 1018 protons.

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