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Long power cut around Jajmau

 Recently, Jajmau residents faced a long power cut. It was quite intolerable. Some residents were reportedly sheltered at their relatives' residences in nearby localities. It was definitely a harrowing experience, undoubtedly. People, anyhow, tolerated the worst situation. Such a long-duration power failure in the main localities of the Jajmau area left hapless residents, old ladies, young mothers, and others leaving their homes for relatives' homes, where power supply continued without any disruption.  A totally different scene erupted over a little longer power disruption in Jajmau. There was no clear-cut information about the restoration of the power supply. The residents honestly endured the unsatisfactory situation with the support of an inverter up to 07 a.m.  Certain families moved to their relatives' places to beat the heat.  Even the political leaders kept on asking for the exact timing of the restoration of the normal electricity supply. It was only possibl...
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An urge to say prayers at mosques

"Masjiden marshi ya khwa hein ki namazi na rahey", Allama Iqbal wrote long ago. His purpose was to develop a spirit among the believers to attend prayers at the mosques. The poet's subjective beauty was that he addressed the pain of absent Muslims through mosques in an emphatic way. 

However, this melancholy is offset by the arrival of the Islamic eighth month of holy Ramadan. These days, the mosques are bustling with worshippers. 

There are no open spots. This is an extremely auspicious month of fasting. Worshippers are turning to nearby mosques in a large number at the start of this month. What to say of the numbers? 

Old, young, and children are all collecting at the big or small mosques this month. They have been making a surprise turnaround, undeniably. 

Appearing in a line-up alongside the rows, fearing that devouts do not miss the prayers five times a day. It is reasonable to say that they are more than at convenience with the prayers. 

Of course, it is surely not the first time they have been devoting themselves to the prayers. They liked it; perhaps it’s a sign of fear of the Almighty taking himself more seriously. 

The blend of all fortes makes a foot inside a mosque without any sign of uneasiness. Is it not just another perfect way of explicitly saying prayers with self inclination and appeal, or you could call it frankly an urge?

Meanwhile, it has been lately reported that Iceland, Sweden, and Norway will have the longest fasting hours, with some places fasting for up to 20 hours and 30 minutes.



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