laylat al qadr Archives

Is There a Special Prayer for Laylatul Qadr?

I think it’s time for some Laylatul Qadr prayer 101. I asked around to get the details on how to pray during this night, and this is what I got. Laylatul Qadr is not fard (obligatory). It is more mustahab (recommended), even mu’akidah (highly recommended). Depending on which sect you follow, the way to pray…

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Why Is Laylatul Qadr so Important?

By Maysoon Khatib

This evening is the blessed 25th night of Ramadan 1442. This means it may be the night that we all anticipate and eagerly hope that Allah allows us to see, insh’Allah — Laylatul Qadr! In regards to Laylatul Qadr, Allah (SWT) gives us the message that, “This night of decree is better than 1000 months.”…

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Here’s What You Can Do If You’re Spending the Last 10 Days of Ramadan in Quarantine

By Maysoon Khatib

We’ve made it to the last ten days of Ramadan, thank God! The most holiest of nights may seem a bit anti-climactic if you’re still observing social distancing due to COVID and can’t get to the mosque. So how do we keep our ibaddah strong? In this video, our Muslim sister gives us some practical…

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A Muslim woman prays during Laylat al-Qadr in front of the Dome of the Rock, on the compound known to Muslims as al-Haram al-Sharif (Noble Sanctuary) and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City during the holy month of Ramadan in this August 14, 2012 file photo. REUTERS/Ammar Awad/Files

Watch: What Are the Blessings in the Last 10 Nights of Ramadan?

By MG Staff

Although it seems like Ramadan just started yesterday, we’re somehow now in the last 10 nights of this blessed month. Don’t stress if you feel like you haven’t done your best — we’re in the middle of a global pandemic, and Ramadan isn’t over yet. There’s still time to make the most of your Ramadan…