Over 1400 years ago, when a child was born, the Prophet ﷺ made it his Sunnah (practice) to take a small part of a date and place it in the newborn's mouth. He would chew it until it was soft and then rub it onto the palate of the baby. This is called Taḥnīk.
'Today', BBC News has reported that experts have said: "A dose of sugar given as a gel rubbed into the inside of the cheek is a cheap and effective way to protect premature babies against brain damage."
This is why Muslims follow the Sunnah of Rasūlullāh ﷺ without questioning it. Science is only now discovering a tradition that was introduced 1400 years ago because Islām was and still is the forefront of development.
When Argentina lifted their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1978, a remarkable Pakistani born in Bhopal left his indelible mark by helping the Argentines win the prestigious trophy. It is story time and we fly to Buenos Aires. A thread (1/18)
Drug addiction in Kashmir is India’s opium war on Kashmiris [a thread]
Kashmir is one of the most densely militarized regions in the world. on top of 650,000 Indian soldiers, there are 100,000 plus local police including different militia #freekashmir#drugs 1/n
For 1000 years, Arabic was the primary international language of commerce, scholarship & politics, much as English is today. Over the centuries, English adopted many words that were borrowed directly from Arabic
For Arabic Language Day, here are 20 words with Arabic origins…
Pakistan’s 🇵🇰 role in the Independence of Morocco 🇲🇦
In 1952 when Morocco 🇲🇦 was under French rule and they were fighting for their independence, Sultan Muhammad 5th sent Ahmed Bulferg to US to address UN Security Council.
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Donation Call No. 303
Subject = Funeral Arrangements
Amount required = 20k
Sadqa Zakat Eligible
Guys we urgently need 20k to bring out funeral arrangements for the father of a very deserving family.
He left behind his two daughters only who are not financially able to carry out
مولاناشمس الحق افغانیؒ سے ایک قاد یانی جج نے پوچھا:
"نبوت کیا چیز ہے؟"
مولانا شمس الحق افغانیؒ فرمانے لگے:
"نبوت اعلٰی منصب ہے، اللہ جل شانہ جِسے چاہے دے دیتاہے۔"
قاد یانی بولا:
"جب اتنا اچھا منصب ہے تو اِسے عام کرنا چاہئے۔"
مولانا شمس الحق افغانیؒ نے 100 روپے کا نوٹ نکال کر
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