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Islam
7 guidesIslamic resources
A one-week deeds challenge with printable trackers, a 30-day habit builder, a zakat worksheet, the morning and evening adhkar, forty hadith one a day, where to give wisely, and halal earning and finance.
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30-day habit builder
One Sunnah at a time: a printable page to build a single habit over thirty days, with a method that works.
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Morning and evening adhkar
Ten supplications from Hisn al-Muslim with the Arabic, the meaning and the source, as a card you can print.
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Forty hadith, one a day
An-Nawawi’s forty-two hadith with one line each and a tick a day; the full text at Sunnah.com.
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Zakat worksheet
Enter today’s gold and silver prices and your own figures; the sheet works out the nisab and the 2.5% on one page.
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Give wisely in Pakistan
A short check before you give, where zakat differs from sadaqah, and the official pages of organisations that work in the open.
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Halal earning and Islamic finance
Riba in plain words, four questions about any job or deal, where to keep savings, and what to do about debt.
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For university students
2 guidesUtilities
11 toolsIncome tax calculator
Your tax on a salary for the current tax year by the FBR slabs, with the band you fall in and the take-home, a month and a year.
Free tool
Salary breakdown
Gross to take-home: the income tax, the provident fund and the other deductions, for the month and the year.
Free tool
Zakat calculator
The quick one: cash, gold and silver by the tola, investments and debts against the nisab at today’s rates, and the 2.5% due.
Free tool
Inflation calculator
What a rupee amount from any year since 1960 is worth in another, by Pakistan’s yearly inflation.
Free tool
CGPA calculator
Semester GPA and cumulative CGPA by the HEC grading table, the grade a mark earns, and your CGPA as a percentage.
Free tool
CV builder
Fill in the sections, watch the CV take shape and save it as a clean PDF. Kept on this device only.
Free tool
Interview questions
Eighty questions by role, each with what a good answer covers, and a two-minute timer to practise out loud.
Free tool
Study planner
Your week’s classes in one timetable and every exam with the days left, kept on this device.
Free tool
Scholarship deadlines
The deadlines you are chasing with the days left, and a calendar file with reminders a week and a day before.
Free tool
Hijri date converter
Today’s Hijri date, any date both ways, and when Ramadan, the Eids and the other key days fall this year.
Free tool
Unit converter
Tola to grams, marla to square feet, kanal to acres, gaz to metres: the measures Pakistan uses, converted.
Free tool
AI and tech
3 guidesAI toolkit
Forty prompts to play with and a two-page master sheet on using AI like a pro, both free PDFs.
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DevOps and Kubernetes path
The free, official route from Linux basics to Kubestronaut, in the order to take it.
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Kubestronaut roadmap
The five Kubernetes exams in the order I passed them, what each one tests, and my free notes for every one.
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IELTS and study abroad
2 guidesJobs and career
3 guidesCareer finder
Twelve questions about you, and the two career paths that fit, with first steps and the guides for each.
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Government jobs
The official job portals: federal, every province, the forces, public employers, jobs abroad and internships.
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CV, LinkedIn and interviews
Free templates and guides for the CV, the profile, the interview and getting paid as a freelancer.
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Online safety
1 guidePrintable copies
Every guide prints cleanly: use your browser’s print option and choose "Save as PDF".