Layla-tul-Qadr ( لیلة القدر)
Laylat al-Qadr (Arabic: لیلة القدر) (also known as Shab-e-Qadr).This night is a Night of Decree, Night of Power, Night of Value, Night of Destiny, or Night of Measures. This night is better than 1000 months of worship.Muslims believe that Laylat al-Qadr was the night when the Quran was revealed to Muhammad from Allah. Most Muslims believe that revelation of the Quran occurred in two phases, The revelation started in 610 CE at the Hira cave on Mount Nur in Mecca. The first Sura that was revealed was Sūrat al-ʿAlaq (in Arabic العلق). During the first revelation the first five verses of this Sura, or chapter, were revealed.The revelation of Quran Hakeem in its entirety on Laylat al-Qadr to the angel Gabriel (Jibril in Arabic) in the lowest heaven, and then the subsequent verse-by-verse revelation to Hazrat Muhammad(P.B.U.H) by Gabriel, across 23 years.
Layla-tul-Qadr is to be found in the last five odd nights occurring during the final 10 days of Ramadan. There is no mention in the Quran as to when the specific date is...
Translation of Surah Qadr
Layla-tul-Qadr is not a federal public holiday. Muslims celebrate the event, also spelled as Layla-tul-Qadr or Shab-e-Qadr, on one of the last 10 days of the Islamic month of Ramadan. Muslims pray in the night to God for mercy, forgiveness, and salvation.
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