Eid is one of the most significant and joyous festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide, marking the end of Ramadan (Eid-ul-Fitr) and the completion of Hajj (Eid-ul-Adha). In Pakistan, Eid is observed with deep religious devotion and cultural traditions that bring communities together in celebration. This article explores the religious importance of Eid, the cultural aspects…
Zakat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, which are the core practices that every Muslim should follow in their life. It is not only a form of charity but a spiritual practice that helps purify wealth and provides support to those in need. Zakat is a way for Muslims to demonstrate compassion, empathy,…
Hajj and Umrah are two of the most significant Islamic pilgrimages performed by Muslims in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. While Hajj is an obligatory act for all financially and physically capable Muslims at least once in their lifetime, Umrah is a voluntary but highly rewarding pilgrimage that can be performed at any…
Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, observed with great devotion and enthusiasm in Pakistan. It is a time of spiritual reflection, fasting, prayer, and charity. The country comes alive with a unique blend of religious and cultural traditions that make Ramadan a special experience for Pakistanis. From Sehri (pre-dawn meal) to Iftar…
Introduction to Jummah Prayers Jummah (Friday) Prayers hold a special place in Islam, offering Muslims an opportunity to gather in congregation, strengthen their faith, and seek blessings from Allah. Unlike regular daily prayers, the Jummah prayer is a mandatory weekly obligation for Muslim men and is highly recommended for women. The significance of Friday prayers…
Pakistan’s political landscape has been deeply influenced by its military since the country’s inception in 1947. The military, often regarded as one of the most powerful institutions in Pakistan, has played a crucial role in shaping governance, policy-making, and national security decisions. Over the decades, the Pakistani Army has intervened directly and indirectly in politics,…
Corruption remains a pervasive issue in Pakistan, affecting various sectors and impeding national development. Recent high-profile cases have garnered significant attention, highlighting the ongoing challenges in combating corruption and its far-reaching implications on governance, the economy, and public trust. Decline in Corruption Perception Index In 2024, Pakistan’s ranking on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)…
