On Al-Hajj with Hamza - Reading - English - 1st Year Secondary - Term 2

On Al-Hajj with Hamza - Reading - English - 1st Year Secondary - Term 2

Painting of Hamadryas baboon ( Papio hamadryas):It is the northernmost of all the baboons; its range extends from the Red Sea in Egypt to Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia. It also lives on the Arabian peninsula (Saudi Arabia and Yemen). The Hamadryas Baboon was a sacred animal to the ancient...

Painting of Ashoka Trees(Saraca indica L.),often found at gates of Buddhist and Hindu temples,

Painting of Northern plains gray langur (Semnopithecus entellus):Pakistan and India, between the Godavari and Krishna Rivers in the south and the Ganges River in the north.Occurs in a wide range of forest types, from dry, thorny scrub forest to evergreen tropical rainforest.Diurnal and...

Painting of Beal.The bael tree is indigenous to India. The history of this tree has been traced to Vedic period-2000 BC - 800 Be. The mention of bael fruit has been made in Yajur Veda. The tree has great mythological significance, and it abounds in the vicinity of temples. It is held sacred by...

Painting of Sacred scarab ( Scarabaeus sacer) DISTRIBUTION Mediterranean region and central Europe. HABITAT Steppe, forest-steppe, and semi-desert.FEEDING ECOLOGY AND DIET Adults use membranous mandibles to strain fluids, molds, and other suspended particles as food from dung;...

Vector generated image of Egyptian Goose The Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae, and is the only extant member of the genus Alopochen.Egyptian geese typically eat seeds, leaves, grasses, and...

Painting of Sacred ibis ( Threskiornis ibis). It is a species of wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae, which breeds in sub-Saharan Africa, southeastern Iraq, and formerly in Egypt, where it was venerated and often mummified as a symbol of the god Thoth. It has also been introduced...

Hajj pilgrims visit sacred Zam zam well