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(September 16) Tonight we're observing . . .  Laylat-al-Qadr (Night of Power)


Laylat-al-Qadr (Lailat ul Qadr, Lailat-ul Qadr – Night of Power)
The Muslim holiday of Laylat-al-Qadr known in English as the Night of Power, falls during the month of Ramadan and marks one of the most significant historical events in all of Islam.

Laylat-al-Qadr marks the night that the prophet Muhammad received his first Divine Revelation, which contained the first verses of the Quran.

Source: Ramadan on the Net - Laylat-al-Qadr: The Night of Power



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One Response to “(September 16) Tonight we're observing . . .  Laylat-al-Qadr (Night of Power)”

  1. Nabeel M Sher Says:
    September 17th, 2009 at 7:14 pm

    Read in the name of your Lord who created .

    Created man from a clot of blood .

    Read that your LORD is the most generous .

    Who taught men by the use of pen .

    Taught men that which he knew not .

    Surah Iqra first 5 verses

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