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  2. 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. The chapter has been so designated after the word al-qadr in the first verse. It is mainly about power.

  3. Night of Power - Wikipedia

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    Surah Al-Qadr of the Quran is about Laylat al-Qadr: [3] [25] We have indeed revealed this (Message) in the Night of Decree: And what will explain to thee what the Night of Decree is? The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months. Therein come down the angels and the Spirit by Allah's permission, on every errand: Peace!... This until the ...

  4. Predestination in Islam - Wikipedia

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    (The name of the 97th surah of the Qur'an is known as Surat al-Qadr). Taqdeer Arabic : تقدیر also refers to predestination in Islam, the "absolute decree of the Divine", and comes from the same Q-D-R three consonant root, but is of a different "grammatical orders and thus not considered interchangeable" with Qadr. [ 16 ]

  5. Ramadan: What happens during Laylat al-Qadr and the ... - AOL

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    The last 10 nights of Ramadan, including the night of Laylat al-Qadr, are important for Muslims, including a special night of worship.

  6. List of characters and names mentioned in the Quran

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    The baqarah (Arabic: بَقَرْة, cow) of the Israelites [3]; The dhiʾb (Arabic: ذِئب, wolf) that Jacob feared could attack Joseph, and who was blamed for his disappearance [22] [23]

  7. List of chapters in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    Al-Fatiha, the first surah in the Quran The Quran is divided into 114 surahs (chapters), and 6236 (excluding "Bismillah") or 6348 (including Bismillah") ayahs (verses). Chapters are arranged broadly in descending order of length.

  8. Laylat al-Raghaib - Wikipedia

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    On the Thursday before Laylat al-Raghaib, twelve rak'ats of supererogatory prayers will be performed to fast, break a few bites of iftar in the evening, and say the evening prayer, then salute every two rak'ahs. In each rak'ah, after al-Fatiha, al-Qadr will be read three times and Ikhlas will be read twelve times. Alternatively surah al-Qadr is ...

  9. Surah - Wikipedia

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    The word surah was used at the time of Muhammad as a term with the meaning of a portion or a set of verses of the Qur'an. This is evidenced by the appearance of the word surah in multiple locations in the Quran such as verse : "a sûrah which We have revealed and made ˹its rulings˺ obligatory, and revealed in it clear commandments so that you may be mindful."