Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Thursday, 3 March 2011

World Smallest Monkey

World Smallest Monkey
The Pygmy Marmoset or Dwarf Monkey is a New World monkey live in the Forrest of western Brazil, Southeastern Colombia, Eastern Ecuador, Eastern Peru and North-en Bolivia. It is one of the smallest primates, and the smallest true monkey having body length ranging from 14 to 16 centimeters (5.5 to 6.3 in) (excluding the 15-to-20-centimeter (5.9 to 7.9 in) tail). Males weigh around 140 grams (4.9 oz), and females only 120 grams (4.2 oz). . . .

Interesting Fact about African Pygmy Mouse


Interesting Fact about African Pygmy Mouse 
The African Pygmy Mouse, (Mus minutoides) is possibly the smalles mammals in the world. It belongs to the enormous superfamily name's Muroidea, Which includes about 1000 different species.
If we look into their sex, it is totally different from other animals. . . . .

Interesting Fact about Flying Snake

Interesting Fact about Flying Snake 
Chrysopelea, or more commonly known as the flying snake, is a genus that belongs to the family Colubridae. Flying snakes are thin and weightless though they are considered harmless because their toxicity is not dangerous to humans.They are found in Southeast Asia, the Melanesian islands and India.They hunt during the day and eat lizards,  frogs,  birds and bats. . . . . . For Video Please Click on Read More >>

The Folk Story of Bra Kakroch (Cockroach) and Bra Fohl (Fowl)

By Arthur Smith

Once upon a time there lived two good friends, Bra Kakroch (Cockroach) and Bra Fol(fowl). They were living happily together in one isolated village called Dunkoma deep in the hinterland of Sierra Leone and sharing and doing things in common. Then both of them bought a piece of land on which they proceeded almost immediately to set up a farm from where they hope to earn their living. But Bra Kakroach started developing some wily and selfish if not lazy ways.
Bistar me kakroch
Tere bistar me kakroch ho,tere room me machar ho,teri razai fate jaaye,
saari raat tujhe thand lage,tere khuaab me bhoot aaye,teri gali me kutte bhoke,agar tu mujhe yaad na kare.......

Interesting Fact about HummingBirds

Interesting Fact about HummingBirds 
Hummingbirds are birds that comprise the family Trochilidae. They are among the smallest of birds in the world. Most species are meassured in  7.5–13 cm (3–5 in) range. However, the smallest extant bird species is a hummingbird, the 5-cm Bee Hummingbird. They can rapidly flapping their wings 12–90 times per second in the air (depending on the species). . . . . .

Interesting Fact about Cockroach

Interesting Fact about Cockroach

Cockroaches are insects of the order Blattaria. The name cockroach comes from the Spanish word cucaracha, chafer, beetle, from cuca "kind of caterpillar." The scientific name derives from the Latinized Greek name for the insect.
Cockroaches can live 9 days without their heads before they starve to death. . . . . . .

Friday, 25 February 2011

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Id Kah Mosque)


Id Kah Mosque is a mosque located in Kashgar, Xinjiang, in the western People's Republic of China. It is the largest mosque in China. Every Friday, it houses nearly 10,000 worshippers and may accommodate up to 20,000.

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Baitul Mukarram)

Baitul Mukarram is the national mosque of Bangladesh. Located at the heart of Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, the mosque was completed in 1968.The mosque has a capacity of 30,000, giving it the respectable position of being the 10th biggest mosque in the world. 

Wednesday, 23 February 2011

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Masjid-i Jahan-Numa)

The Masjid-i Jahan-Numa (the 'World-reflecting Mosque'), commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India. Commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, builder of the Taj Mahal, and completed in the year 1656 AD, it is the largest and best-known mosque in India. 

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque)

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is the largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and the eighth largest mosque in the world. It is named after Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and the first President of the United Arab Emirates, who is also buried next to the mosque(outer left side). The mosque was opened for worship since Eid Al Adha December 2007.

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Badshahi Mosque)

Badshahi Mosque or the 'King's Mosque' in Lahore, commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1671 and completed in 1673, is the second largest mosque in Pakistan and South Asia and the fifth largest mosque in the world. Epitomising the beauty, passion and grandeur of the Mughal era, it is Lahore's most famous landmark and a major tourist attraction.

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Faisal Mosque)

Faisal Mosque in Islamabad is the largest mosque in Pakistan and South Asia and one of the largest mosques in the world. It was the largest mosque in the world from 1986 until 1993, when it was overtaken in size by the completion of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. Subsequent expansions of the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) of Mecca and the Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) in Medina, Saudi Arabia during the 1990s relegated Faisal Mosque to fourth place in terms of size.

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Hassan II Mosque)

Hassan II Mosque is a religious buildings in Casablanca, Morocco, the largest mosque in the country and the fifth largest mosque in the world after the Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) of Mecca and the Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) in Medina. It was designed by the French architect Michel Pinseau and built by Bouygues.

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Istiqlal Mosque, or Masjid Istiqlal)

Istiqlal Mosque, or Masjid Istiqlal, (Independence Mosque) in Jakarta, Indonesia is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia in terms of capacity to accommodate people and building structure. This national mosque of Indonesia was built to commemorate Indonesian independence, as nation's gratitude for Islam's blessings; the independence of Indonesia.

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Al-Masjid al-Nabawi)

Al-Masjid al-Nabawi often called the Prophet's Mosque, is a mosque situated in the city of Medina. As the final resting place of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, it is considered the second holiest site in Islam by Muslims (the first being the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca) and is one of the largest mosques in the world. The mosque is under the control of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.

Top 10 Mosques Of The World (Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām)

Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām is the largest mosque in the world. Located in the city of Mecca, it surrounds the Kaaba, the place which Muslims worldwide turn towards while offering daily prayers and is Islam's holiest place. The mosque is also known as the Grand Mosque.

Sunday, 20 February 2011

5 Classic Poems That Offer Encouragement and Motivation

During our lives, there are often times when we all need a little help, guidance or encouragement. Recession and economic difficulties often have a major impact upon peoples lives. Job loss, divorce, separation and bereavement can all be stressful. To many people, the fear of change or venturing into the unknown can cause uncomfortable feelings and anxiety through uncertainty. Poetry offers hope and provides comfort and encouragement during difficult times.