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# Hi there, I'm Junaid Ali 👋

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## 🚀 About Me

I'm a passionate **Full Stack Developer** with expertise in building modern web applications. I love creating elegant solutions to complex problems and contributing to open-source projects.

- 🔭 Currently working on **[Qalam](https://github.com/JunaidAli-dev/Qalam---Blogs)** - A modern Arabic-inspired blog platform
- 🌱 Learning and exploring new technologies every day
- 💡 Interested in UI/UX design and creating beautiful user experiences
- 📫 Reach out to me for collaborations and interesting projects

## 🛠️ Tech Stack

### Frontend
![React](https://img.shields.io/badge/React-20232A?style=for-the-badge&logo=react&logoColor=61DAFB)
![JavaScript](https://img.shields.io/badge/JavaScript-F7DF1E?style=for-the-badge&logo=javascript&logoColor=black)
![TailwindCSS](https://img.shields.io/badge/Tailwind_CSS-38B2AC?style=for-the-badge&logo=tailwind-css&logoColor=white)
![HTML5](https://img.shields.io/badge/HTML5-E34F26?style=for-the-badge&logo=html5&logoColor=white)
![CSS3](https://img.shields.io/badge/CSS3-1572B6?style=for-the-badge&logo=css3&logoColor=white)

### Backend
![Node.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/Node.js-43853D?style=for-the-badge&logo=node.js&logoColor=white)
![Express.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/Express.js-404D59?style=for-the-badge)
![MySQL](https://img.shields.io/badge/MySQL-00000F?style=for-the-badge&logo=mysql&logoColor=white)
![JWT](https://img.shields.io/badge/JWT-black?style=for-the-badge&logo=JSON%20web%20tokens)

### Tools & Others
![Git](https://img.shields.io/badge/GIT-E44C30?style=for-the-badge&logo=git&logoColor=white)
![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/badge/GitHub-100000?style=for-the-badge&logo=github&logoColor=white)
![VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/Visual_Studio_Code-0078D4?style=for-the-badge&logo=visual%20studio%20code&logoColor=white)
![npm](https://img.shields.io/badge/npm-CB3837?style=for-the-badge&logo=npm&logoColor=white)

## 🌟 Featured Project

### [Qalam - Modern Arabic-Inspired Blog Platform](https://github.com/JunaidAli-dev/Qalam---Blogs)

A beautiful, modern blogging platform with Arabic-inspired design and advanced features.

**Key Features:**
- ✨ Modern Arabic-inspired UI with gradient themes
- 📝 Rich Text Editor with MS Word-like experience (TinyMCE)
- 📊 Real-time Analytics dashboard
- 🖼️ Drag-and-drop image upload with optimization
- 🔐 Secure JWT-based authentication
- 📱 Fully responsive design
- 👨‍💼 Complete admin dashboard for content management

**Tech Stack:** React 19.1.0, Node.js, Express, MySQL, TailwindCSS, TinyMCE

[![Readme Card](https://github-readme-stats.vercel.app/api/pin/?username=JunaidAli-dev&repo=Qalam---Blogs&theme=react&hide_border=true&bg_color=0D1117)](https://github.com/JunaidAli-dev/Qalam---Blogs)

## 📊 GitHub Stats

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<img src="https://github-readme-stats.vercel.app/api?username=JunaidAli-dev&show_icons=true&theme=react&hide_border=true&bg_color=0D1117&title_color=6366F1&icon_color=6366F1" alt="GitHub Stats" />
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<img src="https://github-readme-streak-stats.herokuapp.com/?user=JunaidAli-dev&theme=react&hide_border=true&background=0D1117&stroke=6366F1&ring=6366F1&fire=F59E0B&currStreakLabel=6366F1" alt="GitHub Streak" />
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<img src="https://github-readme-stats.vercel.app/api/top-langs/?username=JunaidAli-dev&layout=compact&theme=react&hide_border=true&bg_color=0D1117&title_color=6366F1" alt="Top Languages" />
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## 🤝 Connect with Me

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[![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/badge/GitHub-100000?style=for-the-badge&logo=github&logoColor=white)](https://github.com/JunaidAli-dev)
[![LinkedIn](https://img.shields.io/badge/LinkedIn-0077B5?style=for-the-badge&logo=linkedin&logoColor=white)](https://www.linkedin.com/in/junaid-ali-dev)
[![Twitter](https://img.shields.io/badge/Twitter-1DA1F2?style=for-the-badge&logo=twitter&logoColor=white)](https://twitter.com/JunaidAli_dev)
[![Email](https://img.shields.io/badge/Email-D14836?style=for-the-badge&logo=gmail&logoColor=white)](mailto:junaidali.dev@gmail.com)

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## 💭 Quote of the Day

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<img src="https://quotes-github-readme.vercel.app/api?type=horizontal&theme=react" alt="Random Dev Quote" />
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**Thanks for visiting! Feel free to explore my repositories and reach out for collaborations.** ⭐

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# 📝 GitHub Profile README Files

This directory contains everything you need to create an amazing GitHub profile README!

## 📁 Files Included

### 1. 🚀 PROFILE_README_QUICKSTART.md
**Start here!** A 5-minute quick start guide with the essential steps to get your profile README live.

### 2. 📋 PROFILE_README.md
The **actual README template** - this is the content you'll copy to your profile repository. It includes:
- Animated typing header
- Professional introduction
- Tech stack with badges
- Featured Qalam project
- Dynamic GitHub stats
- Social media links
- Profile view counter
- Daily quote widget

### 3. 📖 PROFILE_README_INSTRUCTIONS.md
**Detailed setup guide** with step-by-step instructions, customization tips, troubleshooting, and helpful resources.

### 4. 📊 PROFILE_README_SUMMARY.md
**Overview document** explaining what's included in the template and why it's special.

## 🎯 What is a GitHub Profile README?

A GitHub profile README is a special README that appears on your GitHub profile page. It's created by:
1. Creating a repository with the **same name as your username** (`JunaidAli-dev`)
2. Adding a `README.md` file to that repository
3. Making the repository **Public**

GitHub will automatically display this README at the top of your profile page!

## ⚡ Quick Start (5 Minutes)

1. **Create a new repository** at https://github.com/new
- Name: `JunaidAli-dev` (your exact username)
- Visibility: Public ✅
- Initialize with README ✅

2. **Copy the template**
- Open `PROFILE_README.md`
- Copy all content
- Paste into your new repository's README.md

3. **Customize**
- Update social media links
- Personalize the "About Me" section
- Commit changes

4. **View your profile!**
- Visit https://github.com/JunaidAli-dev
- Your new README is live! 🎉

## 🎨 What You Get

- ✨ **Professional Design**: Modern, clean layout with Qalam branding colors
- 📊 **Live Stats**: GitHub statistics that update automatically
- 🔗 **Social Links**: Easy-to-customize connection badges
- 🏆 **Project Showcase**: Highlights your Qalam blog platform
- 💼 **Tech Stack**: Visual representation of your skills
- 🎯 **Customizable**: Easy to modify and personalize

## 📚 Documentation

- **New to this?** → Start with `PROFILE_README_QUICKSTART.md`
- **Want details?** → Read `PROFILE_README_INSTRUCTIONS.md`
- **Need overview?** → Check `PROFILE_README_SUMMARY.md`
- **Ready to go?** → Copy `PROFILE_README.md`

## 🔧 Customization Tips

The template uses these colors from Qalam:
- Primary: `#6366F1` (Indigo/Purple)
- Accent: `#F59E0B` (Orange/Gold)

To change the theme:
- Replace `theme=react` with other themes: `dark`, `radical`, `tokyonight`, `dracula`
- Change color codes to match your preferred palette

## ⚠️ Important Notes

1. Repository **MUST** be named exactly: `JunaidAli-dev`
2. Repository **MUST** be set to Public
3. File **MUST** be named: `README.md` (case-sensitive)
4. The README only shows on your **profile page**, not in the repository itself

## 🌐 Preview

After setup, your profile README will be visible at:
- **Your Profile**: https://github.com/JunaidAli-dev

## 🆘 Troubleshooting

**README not showing?**
- Verify repository name matches username exactly
- Ensure repository is Public
- Check file is named `README.md`
- Try refreshing your profile page

**Stats not loading?**
- GitHub API might be rate-limited (temporary)
- Stats will load when API is available
- This is normal and will resolve itself

## 🎓 Learn More

- [GitHub Profile README Guide](https://docs.github.com/en/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-profile/customizing-your-profile/managing-your-profile-readme)
- [Awesome GitHub Profile READMEs](https://github.com/abhisheknaiidu/awesome-github-profile-readme)
- [GitHub Readme Stats](https://github.com/anuraghazra/github-readme-stats)

## 📝 Files Summary

| File | Lines | Size | Purpose |
|------|-------|------|---------|
| PROFILE_README.md | 97 | 4.8KB | The actual README template |
| PROFILE_README_INSTRUCTIONS.md | 127 | 4.5KB | Detailed setup guide |
| PROFILE_README_QUICKSTART.md | 77 | 2.2KB | 5-minute quick start |
| PROFILE_README_SUMMARY.md | 62 | 2.7KB | Overview document |
| **Total** | **363** | **14.2KB** | Complete package |

## 🚀 Ready to Get Started?

Open `PROFILE_README_QUICKSTART.md` and follow the 5-minute guide to get your profile README live!

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**Created for Junaid Ali's GitHub Profile**
**Part of the Qalam - Modern Arabic-Inspired Blog Platform**
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# How to Set Up Your GitHub Profile README

This guide will help you set up your GitHub profile README using the `PROFILE_README.md` file.

## What is a GitHub Profile README?

A GitHub profile README is a special README that appears on your GitHub profile page. It's a great way to showcase your work, skills, and personality to visitors.

## Steps to Set Up

### 1. Create a Special Repository

GitHub profile READMEs work by creating a repository with the **same name as your GitHub username**.

For your account (`JunaidAli-dev`), you need to:

1. Go to GitHub and create a new repository
2. Name it exactly: `JunaidAli-dev` (same as your username)
3. Make it **Public**
4. Check the box to "Add a README file" (or create it later)
5. Click "Create repository"

### 2. Add the Profile README Content

1. Navigate to your new `JunaidAli-dev` repository
2. Open the `README.md` file
3. Copy the entire content from the `PROFILE_README.md` file in this repository
4. Paste it into the `README.md` file in your profile repository
5. Commit the changes

### 3. Customize the Content

The provided README is a template. You should customize it with your real information:

#### Update Contact Links

Replace placeholder links with your actual social media profiles:

- **LinkedIn**: Update the LinkedIn badge URL with your actual profile
- **Twitter**: Update with your Twitter handle
- **Email**: Update with your preferred contact email

If you don't have accounts on some platforms, simply remove those badges.

#### Customize Personal Information

Update the "About Me" section with:
- Your current focus and projects
- What you're learning
- Your interests
- How people can reach you

#### Add or Remove Technologies

In the "Tech Stack" section:
- Add any technologies you use that aren't listed
- Remove technologies you don't use
- You can find more badges at [shields.io](https://shields.io/) or [simple-badges](https://github.com/simple-icons/simple-icons)

### 4. GitHub Stats Widgets

The README includes several dynamic widgets that show your GitHub statistics:

- **GitHub Stats**: Shows your contribution stats
- **Streak Stats**: Shows your contribution streak
- **Top Languages**: Shows your most-used programming languages
- **Profile Views Counter**: Tracks profile visits

These widgets automatically update based on your GitHub activity. No configuration needed!

### 5. Optional Customizations

#### Change Color Theme

The current theme uses colors matching the Qalam project (purple/indigo - `#6366F1`). To change:

- Replace `theme=react` with other themes like `dark`, `radical`, `tokyonight`, `dracula`, etc.
- Replace color hex codes (`6366F1`) with your preferred colors

#### Add More Sections

Consider adding:
- 🎓 Education
- 💼 Work Experience
- 🏆 Achievements and Certifications
- 📝 Latest Blog Posts (if you have a blog)
- 🎨 Portfolio/Projects Gallery

## Verification

After setting up:

1. Visit your GitHub profile at `https://github.com/JunaidAli-dev`
2. You should see your new README displayed at the top of your profile
3. The README will be visible to everyone who visits your profile

## Tips

- Keep it updated with your latest projects and skills
- Use emojis to make it visually appealing (but don't overdo it)
- Make sure all links work
- Preview your README before committing to see how it looks
- Consider adding GIFs or images to make it more engaging

## Troubleshooting

**README not showing on profile?**
- Ensure the repository name exactly matches your username
- Ensure the repository is Public
- Ensure the file is named exactly `README.md` (case-sensitive)
- Try refreshing your profile page

**Stats not loading?**
- GitHub API might be rate-limited (this is normal)
- The stats will load when the API is available again
- You can verify the widgets work by opening their URLs directly in a browser

## Resources

- [GitHub Profile README Guide](https://docs.github.com/en/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-profile/customizing-your-profile/managing-your-profile-readme)
- [Awesome GitHub Profile README](https://github.com/abhisheknaiidu/awesome-github-profile-readme) - Collection of awesome profile READMEs
- [GitHub Readme Stats](https://github.com/anuraghazra/github-readme-stats) - Get dynamically generated GitHub stats
- [Shields.io](https://shields.io/) - Create custom badges

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**Note**: The `PROFILE_README.md` file in this repository is a template for your GitHub profile. This file should be copied to a repository named `JunaidAli-dev` (your username) to appear on your profile page.
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