Archive for 2007

Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows XP

July 27, 2007

To Press Set focus on a notification. Windows Key+B View properties for the selected item. ALT+ENTER Displays the properties of the selected object. ALT+Enter Cycle through items in the order they were opened. ALT+ESC “Close the active item, or quit the active program. ALT+F4 Opens the shortcut menu for the active window. ALT+SPACEBAR Display the […]

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The beauty of being a Dawoodi Bohra

July 16, 2007

We crossed into the Israeli border, bound for Jerusalem , from the Jordanian side. It was a particularly tense day as there had been a recent firing incident. All five of us had different nationality passports. 1 Kenyan, 1 British, 1 Yemeni, 1 Indian passport issued in Egypt & another Indian passport issued in Nairobi […]

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Appearance Vs. Reality

July 6, 2007

To appear wise, one must talk;To be wise, one must listen. To appear to do good, one must be busy;To do good, one must know when to stand aside. To appear to lead, one must put oneself first;To lead, one must put oneself last. To appear caring, one must give advice;To be caring, one must […]

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Six Rules for Seeking Knowledge (al-ilm)

June 26, 2007

اخي لن تنال العلم الا بستة * سأنبيك عن تفصيلها ببيانذكاء وحرص واجتهاد وبلغة * وصحبة استاذ وطول زمان 1-ذكاءالذكاء قسمان قسم منحه الله لعبده وقسم مكتسب وكلاهما من الله ولكن بإمكان الانسان تنمية الجزء الاخر فيصبح اكثر ذكاء2-حرصينبغي على كل طالب علم ان يكون ذا حرص ودافعية في طلبه للعلم ليرفع من رصيده العلمي […]

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