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**The Story of Al-Tufayl ibn Amr al-Dawsi: A Deep Dive** **1. Introduction and Prominence in Pre-Islamic Arabia:** **Al-Tufayl ibn Amr al-Dawsi** was not just any individual; he was a **chief and a highly respected leader (سيد)** of the Daws tribe. The Daws were a significant tribe, and Al-Tufayl’s standing was notable even among the “nobles of the Arabs”. He was renowned for his **eloquence, wisdom, poetic skill, and generosity**. His arrival in Mecca was an event, as people would come to him to listen to his words and benefit from his hospitality. **2. The Quraysh’s Preemptive Strike and Warnings in…
Power banks are our lifesavers when we’re running low on battery. But what do you do when yours stops working? Before you toss it out, consider fixing it yourself. Opening a power bank without screws might seem tricky, but it’s totally doable. Let’s walk through it step by step. Why You Should Give It a Try Most people think if a power bank breaks, it’s time to buy a new one. But repairing it can save you money, and it’s much easier than you might think. Plus, fixing things yourself is a great way to reduce waste, and you get…
A dead power bank is an annoying inconvenience. It’s something we rely on to keep our devices alive, especially when we’re on the go. But before you toss it out, consider fixing it yourself. Not only can it save you money, but the process can be surprisingly easy and rewarding. Identifying the Problem The first step to repairing your power bank is figuring out what went wrong. Is it not charging at all, or just charging slower than it should? In most cases, it’s one of three issues: corroded battery terminals, a faulty charging circuit, or damaged cells. Think of…
In a world filled with fad diets, miracle pills, and Instagram “fitfluencers,” it’s easy to be tempted by promises of rapid weight loss. The truth is: **you can lose weight in 7 days**, but the key is to do it **safely**, **realistically**, and in a way that doesn’t compromise your health or lead to yo-yo dieting. Whether you’re prepping for an event or just want a kickstart to a longer fitness journey, here’s a sustainable 7-day plan to help you shed some pounds and feel great by the end of the week. Before we dive in: this guide is for…
Obesity is a global health crisis, affecting millions and contributing to a range of chronic conditions, including heart disease and diabetes. For years, the battle has been fought with diet, exercise, and willpower, but now, weight-loss medications are changing the game. Drugs like semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) have sparked hope for those struggling to shed the pounds. These medications aren’t just about losing weight—they’re about addressing hunger at a biological level. By mimicking hormones that regulate appetite, these injections help you feel fuller, faster. It’s a scientific breakthrough that could change the way we approach obesity for good. Table:…
The Kaduna State Police Command has formally invited a former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, along with six senior members of the African Democratic Congress, for questioning over allegations relating to criminal conspiracy, incitement of public disturbance, mischief, and causing grievous hurt. The development follows a broader escalation of tensions involving the opposition party in the state. In a letter dated September 4, 2025, signed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department, Uzairu Abdullahi, the ADC State Chairman was directed to produce the seven individuals before the State Criminal Investigation Department on September…
The passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari has not only stirred national mourning but also reignited political calculations ahead of the 2027 general elections. As tributes poured in, accusations of political exploitation surfaced, exposing the relationship between Buhari and his successor, President Bola Tinubu, and the jostling by various parties to claim the late leader’s support base, ISMAEEL UTHMAN writes The All Progressives Congress has wasted no time in adopting President Bola Tinubu for a second term bid two years ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The APC is leveraging the power of incumbency and the advantage of being the ruling…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has filed a lawsuit in the Federal High Court against the Inspector-General of Police, challenging a policy that requires motorists to obtain annual permits for tinted vehicle glass. The NBA argues that the directive is unlawful and infringes on the fundamental rights of citizens. The Contested Policy The policy, introduced in April 2025 by Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, mandates that motorists apply for and receive yearly tinted-glass permits through a digital portal. Enforcement was initially scheduled for June 1 but was later postponed to October 2. Motorists have complained that the N16,000 fee is…
A 10th anniversary “iPhone X” with a price as stunning as its rich screen was expected to be the star at an Apple event Tuesday at its new campus in Silicon Valley. A fresh leak of new software for Apple devices appeared to confirm rumors that the company will unveil three new iPhone models, with the most radical changes packed into a top-of-the-line “X” version. Evidence suggests that two iPhone 8 models would essentially be improved versions of predecessors. The “X” version will boast an improved quality edge-to-edge screen, advanced augmented reality capabilities, and facial recognition instead of a “home”…
At a media event on Tuesday, Apple is expected to focus on new content and services alongside its new iPhone models. The company is anticipated to unveil three upgraded iPhones, including a successor to the more affordable iPhone XR, as it aims to maintain its position in the premium smartphone market where phones often cost around $1,000. However, the spotlight will likely be shared between the new hardware and Apple’s growing emphasis on services, subscriptions, and online content. This strategic shift is a response to the slowing growth in the smartphone market. According to Creative Strategies analyst Carolina Milanesi, this…