Subject: ASF Assistant Director Past Papers

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Imam Bukhari  full name is Abu Abdullah Mohammad Ibn Ismail ibn Ibrahim ibn Mughirah ibn Bardizbah Al Jufi Al Bukhari . Imam Bukhari was  of Persian origin Imam Bukhari was born in July 20, 810 AD . Imam Bukhari died on   September 1, 870 AD . Tomb Of Imam Bukhari, Xoʻja Ismoil, Uzbekistan He belongs to Uzbekistan. Imām Bukhāri was a 9th-century Muslim muhaddith Imam Bukhari had a very sharp memory . He memorized 70,000 Hadiths at an early age ****  RY18012023 *** ND5-2-2023

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Umm al-Mu'minin Hafsah, daughter of Umar (رضي الله عنه). She was the wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. She was the first woman known as a "Hafiz e Quran." Her marriage to the Prophet ﷺ took place in 3 A.H. She was born in 605 AD in Mecca. She was passed away in 665 AD in Medina.

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Sumayyah bint Khabbāṭ became the first shaheed (martyr) in Islam. She was the first female martyr of the Islamic community. Her husband, Yasir, was the second male shaheed. Hazrat Hais bin Halla (RA) was the first male shaheed of Islam.

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It has been raining since last night. We normally use ' since ' with the present perfect(had been) to describe an action or situation t hat began in the past and continues in the present ND_11_7-2023

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'He is poor, yet he is honest'. Here ' yet ' will be used as a conjunction . Sentence - Though he is poor, he is honest. Main Clause - He is honest. Subordinate Clause - Though he is poor. ND_11_7-2023

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we could use ‘ if he were ’, if the events are imagery or improbable. ‘If he were’ can be used when expressing an imaginary situation in the present that is definitely not true.   In the given question, he behaves like a king, which is an imaginary situation   So we have used ‘if he were’, instead of using ‘if he was’ . ND_11_7-2023

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No, sooner I reached home than it started to rain. نہیں، میں گھر پہنچتے ہی بارش شروع ہو گئی۔ Sentence structure : No sooner + auxiliary + subject + main verb + than + subject + simple past  'No sooner..than' is used to suggest that one action takes place immediately after another action. When 'no sooner..than' is used at the beginning of the sentences then the auxiliary verb goes before the subject. No sooner always introduces the event that occurred first. ND_11_7-2023

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“ should ” is used to indicate something which is probable . Here in this case Probability of failure on not working hard. The sentence, in this case, will be “ Work hard lest you should fail”.  ND_11_7-2023

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Ayaan is older than all the other boys in this area. older means :  a comparative of old (  an adjective) ' Older ' is followed by ' than ' whereas ' elder ' is followed by ' to ' in a sentence when there is a comparison ND_11_7-2023

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A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb, and it may also have an object and modifiers. However, it contains only one independent clause.  'he confessed his crime/guilt' which involves a single subject and predicate yet conveys complete sense is a simple sentence