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  2. Ruth Pfau - Wikipedia

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    The Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre [13] was founded (which later branched out into tuberculosis and blindness prevention programmes) [12] and social work for the leprosy patients and their family members was started by Dr I K Gill. A leprosy clinic was bought in April 1963 and patients from all over Karachi, from elsewhere in Pakistan, and even ...

  3. Sabr - Wikipedia

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    "No one will be granted such goodness except those who exercise patience and self-restraint, none but persons of the greatest good fortune." (41:35) "Verily man is in loss, except such as have faith, and do righteous deeds, and join together in the mutual enjoining of truth, and of patience (perseverance on good) and constancy." (103:2–3)

  4. The Fan of Patience (Pakistani fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    The Fan of Patience (Urdu: Sabr ka pankha) is a Pakistani fairy tale from Punjab, published by Pakistani author Shafi Aqeel and translated into English by writer Ahmad Bashir. It tells the story of a princess who summons into her room a prince named Sobur ( Arabic : "Patience"), or variations thereof, by the use of a magical fan . [ 1 ]

  5. Mera Jism Meri Marzi - Wikipedia

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    The slogan was first chanted in Pakistan during the 2018 Aurat March. [1] Protestors and organizers carried signs with different slogans, including Mera Jism Meri Marzi.. The march came under harsh criticism from conservatives, who said that the march opposed typical religious and cultural values of Pakistani society, which is patriarchal and predominantly Muslim.

  6. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    There's no need to wear a hair shirt; There is no place like home; There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out. There is no smoke without fire/Where there is smoke, there is fire; There is no such thing as a free lunch; There is no such thing as bad publicity; There is no time like the present

  7. Taqwa - Wikipedia

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    Taqwa (Arabic: تقوى taqwā / taqwá) is an Islamic term for being conscious and cognizant of God, of truth, "piety, fear of God." [1] [2] It is often found in the Quran.. Those who practice taqwa — in the words of Ibn Abbas, "believers who avoid Shirk with Allah and who work in His obedience" [3] — are called muttaqin (Arabic: المُتَّقِين al-mutta

  8. Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Women Wing Trust is dedicated to philanthropy, education, and empowerment for women. [8] [9] Alkhidmat is headquartered in Lahore and has 150 offices with full-time paid staff, but its leadership of one thousand people works voluntarily without receiving any honorarium.

  9. Mother Teresa - Wikipedia

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    In her words, it would care for "the hungry, the naked, the homeless, the crippled, the blind, the lepers, all those people who feel unwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that have become a burden to the society and are shunned by everyone". [51] In 1952, Mother Teresa opened her first hospice with help from Calcutta officials.