Day: 17 November 2023
Today I Found Out
Praying Towards Mecca from Space
When Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, a Royal Saudi Air Force pilot, ventured into space aboard the United States shuttle Discovery in 1985, he became the first Muslim to journey beyond Earth’s atmosphere. This groundbreaking event was followed by Anousheh Ansari’s remarkable trip to the International Space Station in 2006. Ansari, an Iranian-American […]
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Today I Found Out
Why Deoxygenated Blood Stays Red
Many of us have grown up with the belief that blood without oxygen is blue. After all, when we look at our veins, they often appear bluish, and it’s common knowledge that blood returning to the lungs lacks oxygen. But is this widely held belief true? The common misconception about blood is that it turns […]
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