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US election 2020: Do I need ID to vote?

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  The US election 2020 is right around the corner — November 3 — and with nearly 85 million already casting their vote early, the upcoming polls are set to be historic. However, some voters are still unclear about whether they need an ID to vote or not. According to National Conference of State Legislatures, as many as 36 states have laws requiring voters to show some form of identification at the polls.  The remaining 14 states use other methods to verify the identity of voters. Most frequently, other identifying information provided at the polling place, such as a signature, is checked against information on file. In this table, the photo ID requirements can be seen. —  NCSL Photo ID and non-photo ID About half of the states with voter ID laws accept only photo IDs. These include: - Driver’s licenses - State-issued ID cards - Military ID cards - Passports Many of these states now offer a free voter photo ID card if you don’t have another form of valid photo ID. Other st...

Petrol price slashed by Rs1.57 for November

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  The price of petrol has been slashed by Rs1.57 per litre for the month of November, according to a notification from the finance ministry. The new price will be effective from midnight. Diesel will also cost 84 paisas cheaper per litre, said the notification, adding that the prices of light diesel oil and kerosene will remain unchanged. After the new prices go into effect, petrol will cost Rs102.40, whereas diesel will cost Rs103.22 per litre. Meanwhile, a litre of kerosene oil will cost Rs65.29 and a litre of light diesel oil will cost Rs62.88.

Problems of Purity - Hadith No. 28

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  Problems of Purity - Hadith No. 28  Problems of Purity - Hadith No. 28 Hadith in Arabic حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ الْحِمْيَرِيِّ وَهُوَ ابْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ قَالَ : لَقِيتُ رَجُلًا صَحِبَ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَمَا صَحِبَهُ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ ، قَالَ : " نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ يَمْتَشِطَ أَحَدُنَا كُلَّ يَوْمٍ أَوْ يَبُولَ فِي مُغْتَسَلِهِ " . Urdu Translation ´حمید بن عبدالرحمٰن حمیری کہتے ہیں کہ` میری ملاقات ایک ایسے شخص سے ہوئی جو نبی اکرم  صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم  کی صحبت میں اسی طرح رہا جیسے ابوہریرہ رضی اللہ عنہ آپ  صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم  کی صحبت میں رہے، اس نے کہا: رسول اللہ  صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم  نے منع کیا ہے کہ ہم میں سے کوئی ہر روز کنگھی کرے یا غسل خانہ میں پیشاب کرے۔ English Translation Narrated A Man from the Companions: Humayd al-Himyari said: I met a man (Companion of the Prophet) who remained ...