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My Lovely Children...

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Photographs by Firrbudi aka Lensahijau @ Bangi : 18th January 2011

Kamilah is my target...

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Do not get me wrong. The tattoo on my shoulder is fake. It is created by a graphic software, just to know what it is like when tattoo drawn on my body. I am a muslim. I pround to be muslim and i must obey everything that my religion prohibited. This is my new hair style, Allah has fulfilled my wish and i have to sacrifice something to show my thank sign. Essentially, Allah does not require anything from His servants, but we as His slave need His help and blessings for all the episode of our life. To get the blessings, human being should be wise and good in their life. There are 7 stages of human soul in Islam. I will elobarate the stages later. These 7 stages are to measure where actually we are in context of human and god relationship. The stages are starting with the lowest stage 'ammarah' to the highest stage of 'kamilah'. Here are list of the stages and the descriptions from the lowest to the highest stage. 7) Ammarah Someone knows the act is wrong and sinful but

IELTS or TOEFL?

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What is IELTS? And what is TOEFL? Please visit http://www.ielts.org/ and http://www.ets.org/toefl/ for further information. Which is better? Or some people will ask which is easier? It depends on the person that who wants to take the exam. Which system he/she can do better, that is the correct choice. For me, I had some experiences for both IELTS and TOEFL. So here I will elaborate the points from my view, not bias to any of the systems. Firstly, the contents, both IELTS and TOEFL are sharing of 4 similar contents. Which are listening, reading, writing and speaking. But the way of marking is different. In TOEFL, 30 points are the maximum points for each content and 120 points are the total marks for all 4 contents. Normally for master we have to achieve the overall 88 points and above. Meanwhile, IELTS is using average band 9.0 for the highest band for all contents. Which mean that, each content in IELTS has a maximum of 9.0 scale. An average band 6.5 and above is normal standard