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  2. Night of Power - Wikipedia

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    Ibn Abbas was aware of both the date and the day of the week. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Hence the Shia's have generally concluded that it is the 23rd [ 3 ] According to other hadiths , destinies are written on the night of Ramadan 19, are finalized on the night of Ramadan 21, and are ultimately confirmed on the night of Ramadan 23.

  3. Islamic holidays - Wikipedia

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    Both Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha follow a period of 10 holy days or nights: the last 10 nights of Ramadan for Eid al-Fitr, and the first 10 days of Dhu al-Hijjah for Eid al-Adha. The Night of Power (Arabic: لیلة القدر, romanized: Laylat al-Qadr), one of the last 10 nights of Ramadan, is the holiest night of the year.

  4. Shia days of remembrance - Wikipedia

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    Laylat al-Qadr & "Day of Striking" Ali ibn Abi Talib was struck on the head by a sword and fatally wounded, 40 AH 20: R: Victorious Conquest of Mecca: 21: M: Laylat al-Qadr & Martyrdom of Ali, 40 AH: Ali ibn Abi Talib dies due to injuries sustained by the sword 23: R: Laylat al-Qadr: xx: R: Last Friday of Ramadhan

  5. Al-Qadr (surah) - Wikipedia

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    Al-Qadr [1] (Arabic: القدر, "Power, Fate") is the 97th chapter of the Qur'an, with 5 āyāt or verses. It is a Meccan surah [ 2 ] which celebrates the night when the first revelation of what would become the Qur'an was sent down.

  6. When is Memorial Day 2011? - AOL

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    Getty Images Memorial Day is one of those tricky holidays that falls on a different date from year to year, but unlike Easter, which jumps all over the spring, Memorial Day is always on the last ...

  7. Talk:Night of Power - Wikipedia

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    The first meaning that Qadr evokes is value. The second is fate. "Qudrat" comes from the same root and means Power. Qadr can rarely be used to mean power. In the traditional stories of the Night of Power, it is told that people's fate (good or bad) will be written this night, and they are asked to pray until the morning for the fate to be good.

  8. Islamic calendar - Wikipedia

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    Islamic calendar stamp issued at King Khalid International Airport on 10 Rajab 1428 AH (24 July 2007 CE). The Hijri calendar (Arabic: ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ, romanized: al-taqwīm al-hijrī), or Arabic calendar, also known in English as the Muslim calendar and Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days.

  9. Ramadan (month) - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic calendar is a lunar one, where each month begins when the first crescent of a new moon is sighted. The Islamic year consists of 12 lunar cycles, and consequently it is 10 to 11 days shorter than the solar year, and as it contains no intercalation, [a] Ramadan migrates throughout the seasons.