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The Night of Power [2] (Arabic: لیلة القدر, romanized: Laylat al-Qadr; also rendered as the Night of Destiny, [3] Night of Decree, [4] Night of Determination, or the Precious Night), is, in Islamic belief, the night when Muslims believe the Quran was first sent down from heaven to the world, and also the night when its first verses ...
The last 10 nights of Ramadan, including the night of Laylat al-Qadr, are important for Muslims, including a special night of worship.
Commemorating the Night of Power (Lailat ul-Qadr) Reading the Quran; Abstaining from all bad deeds and staying humble; Tarawih prayer (for Sunni Muslims) Begins: At the last night of the month of Sha'ban [1] Ends: At the last night of the month of Ramadan [1] Date: Variable (follows the Islamic lunar calendar) [2] [3] 2025 date: 28 February/1 ...
Laylat al-Qadr [116] (Night of the Power or Decree) Laylatinm-Mubārakatin (Arabic: لَيْلَةٍ مُّبَارَكَةٍ, lit. 'Blessed Night') (44:3) [18] Mubahalah; Sayl al-ʿArim (Flood of the Great Dam of Ma'rib in Sheba) [82] The Farewell Pilgrimage (Hujjal-Wadaʿ) Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
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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.
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.
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. The chapter has been so designated after the word al-qadr in the first verse. It is mainly about power.