1.Shah Faisal Masjid The Faisal Masjid is the largest Masjid in Pakistan, located in Islamabad. Completed in 1986, it was designed by Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay to be shaped like a desert Bedouin’s tent. Unlike traditional masjid design, it lacks a dome. The minarets borrow their design from Turkish tradition and are thin and pencil like. The Masjid is named after the late King Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia, who supported and financed the…
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About Islamic Calligraphy
Islamic calligraphy, or Arabic calligraphy, is the artistic practice of handwriting and calligraphy, based upon the Arabic language and alphabet in the lands sharing a common Islamic cultural heritage.It is derived from the Persian calligraphy. It is known in Arabic as khatt, which derived from the word ‘line’, ‘design’, or ‘construction’. The traditional instrument of the Arabic calligrapher is the qalam, a pen made of dried reed or bamboo; the ink is often in color,…
Read More17 Beaches of Balochistan You Won’t Believe Actually Exist (Photos)
Whenever someone say ‘Baluchistan’, an image that comes in a mind is basically a desert, camels, and nothing else. But once you would see these beaches of Balochistan, you would visualize this province a very different way next time. These naturally preserved beaches, i.e. local authorities have done almost nothing to make attractive or worth tourism, yet they look so beautiful and mesmerizing. Next time, when you would visit deserts of Balochistan, do visit these…
Read More10 Most Beautiful Mosques (Masjids) in the World
Mosque (Masjid) is a Holy place for Muslims. It is a place for worship for all the followers of Islam. Mosque is the place where all the Muslims of the community come together and have their prayers. Mosques or Masjids are fine examples of excellent architecture of Islam and Muslims. Beautiful mosques are found all around the globe, with the spread of the Islamic empire throughout the World. Islam has taken its fine culture and…
Read MoreIts Not Europe, Its Hunza, Pakistan (Photos)
The Hunza is a mountainous valley in the Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan. The Hunza is situated north/west of the Hunza River, at an elevation of around 2,500 metres (8,200 ft). The territory of Hunza is about 7,900 square kilometres (3,100 sq mi). Aliabad is the main town while Baltit is a popular tourist destination because of the spectacular scenery of the surrounding mountains like Ultar Sar, Rakaposhi, Bojahagur Duanasir II, Ghenta Peak, Hunza Peak, Passu…
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With striking color combinations, Traditional Embroideries, Exquisite Designs and Awesome Materials, Sindh Crafts continues to allure people whole exhibition the 5000-Year old tradition. Presenting the traditional Sindhi Craft with innovative style, “Promoting Indigenous Handicraft of Sindh” Ralli Asia has been known throughout history as a place that produced beautiful textiles. The art of producing cotton fabric was first perfected by the ancient South Asians as well as the processes of dying and printing fabric. The…
Read More8 Important Things Every Pakistani Needs to Realize (Photos)
Even being optimistic, one can see things that are not so good. In Pakistan, there are approx 200 million people and most of them is youth, and youth that is connected with global information systems where they read hundreds of good quotes and words of wisdom everyday, yet the country is there is lack of ethical practices in almost every discipline of life. Even educated people behave like illiterates at times and that is why…
Read MoreSome Exotic Animals You Won’t Believe Exist In Pakistan
Some of the finest bird, reptile, and mammal species of the world make their home in Pakistan. Magnificent, colorful, and unique, these animals will make you wonder what else there is in this country that you are missing. Most of these animals are endangered; it is up to you to take a stand and protect what’s yours! Indus River Dolphin The Indus River Dolphin is found in the Lower Indus Basin. These friendly creatures are…
Read More18 Meaningful Pictures That Show the Real Side of Pakistan (Photos)
If you search for Pakistan, you will see a score of negative headlines related to tragic honor killings and terrorism. While these headlines have destroyed the image of the country, the reality is quite different. Here are 18 meaningful photos that show the other and the truer side of the coin. 1- We are a beautiful country with some of the last untouched lands in the world This is Deosai plateau in Gilgit-Baltistan, the second…
Read MoreBaadshah Pehalwan Khan, The First Pakistani Pro Wrestler in WWE
He’s the only Pakistani pro wrestler representing Pakistan in pro wrestling. #PakistanWillRise or #PakistaniKissiSayKumNahin are his catchphrases as a leader whose only purpose is to show to the entire world that he’s the only conqueror from Asia and a noble warrior of Pakistan. He wants as the image of his country: a nuclear power and nothing will stop him to shine. Baadshah Pehalwan Khan wants to be the future of the ring with his charisma,…
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