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HAZRAT JAFAR AND THE CHRISTIAN KING

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    THE SPEECH THAT MAKES HISTORY HAZRAT JAFAR AND THE CHRISTIAN KING There have been many biographies written and speeches given on Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) that have provided a glimpse of his life, the role that he played as a Messenger of God, and the message that he brought for mankind. However, the speech delivered by Ja‘far bin Abi Talib to the Christian king of Abyssinia (Ethiopia) in the 7th century to date is referenced as one of the most succinct and eloquent speeches that captured the moments of that era, and expressed the message of Islam concisely and clearly. The speech was delivered in the fifth year of Muhammad’s Prophethood. As we recall from the early days of Islam when Muslims were tortured, persecuted, and humiliated in many ways by the arrogant Arabs, a few Muslims emigrated to take refuge in Abyssinia (Ethiopia) that was ruled by Ashamah Negus (also known as al-Najashi), a Christian king. The prophet had known him as a fair ru...

Saif ul Malook Lake, pakistan

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Saif ul Malook Lake               The Lake of Fairies Lake Saiful Muluk is a mountainous lake situated in the Mansehra district, about 8 kilometers from the town of Naran, in Kaghan Valley. It takes almost 7 hours from Islamabad. Saiful Malook Lake is the most famous tourists destination in Naran Kaghan Valley. The lake with its majestic and mesmerizing natural beauty, pleasant atmosphere and associated tale and history, attracts thousands of tourists each year from all around the country during the summer. The lake is also famous for being habitat of large size Brown Trout fish, which weigh up to 7 kilograms. Saiful Muluk was formed almost 300,000 years ago by glacial rocks that blocked the stream flowing through the valley. The highest peak in the Kaghan Valley, Malika Parbat, is right across the lake. Lake Saif ul Malook also provides a marvelous view of Malika Parbat, which is the highest p...

DEOSAI PLAINS, pakistan part 2

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   DEOSAI PLAINS Bara Pani Bara Pani  whereyou may spend hours in a hope to watch a Bear or you may enjoy fishing in the cold waters of BarwaiStream. As the name of this place indicates, this is the larger water stream flowing from the top of icy mountains of Deosai and running towards lower sides of the plain. Bara Pani is located between Deosai Top ( Ali Malik ) and Kala Pani. This is the best area for camping during night stay. Here the environment is relatively warmer than other areas of Deosai. Tourist usually stays a night here before departing to Sheosar Lake. Kala Pani While You left Bara Pani early morning for Sheosar Lake, your journey becomes more exciting by the greetings of Golden Mushi Mormuts. On the way just before reaching Seosar Lake, a relatively small stream of water flows.    This water stream is called Kala ( Black ) water because it looks nearly black from some distance. But as you reach near, the water is crystal clear...