লাইলাত আল কাদৰ (ডিক্রীৰ নিশা)
Laylat Al-Qadr (The Night of Decree) Question : Salaam, could you please tell me when exactly is "Laylat Al-Qadr" and what should we do on that night? Is it true that all prayers on that night are answered, salam. Reply : Indeed, We have brought it down in the Night of Decree. 97:1 The Night of Decree "Laylat Al-Qadr" was 14 centuries ago, so I am afraid you missed it! There is no reason given in the Quran to say that this night repeats every year at a specific time of the month. The only reason given in the Quran for regarding this night as a blessed night is that it was the night when the Quran was brought down (97:1), and since the Quran was brought down only once (1400 years ago) then it follows that this night does not repeat every year. More important, there are no commands in the Quran for us to do anything special on such a night. The claim that this night is the 27 th night in Ramadan, or that it is sometime within the last 10 days of the month, is pure gu...