Laylat al-Qadr also known as Shab e Qadr and in English Night of Decree is considered the most blessed night of the year according to Islamic belief. this night appears in last 10 days of Ramadan on one of the odd nights 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th or 29th. there is no one fixed night which is told.


Laylat al-Qadr has great Important for many many reasons. there is a complete Surah in Holy Quran with name of Surat Al Qadr about this night.

Indeed, We sent the Qur'an down during the Night of Decree. And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree? The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months. The angels and the Spirit descend therein by permission of their Lord for every matter. Peace it is until the emergence of dawn.

So this Surah tells us several Important points. firstly that Quran was revealed on this blessed night. secondly that this night is better than a thousand months. thirdly that angels are sent down and fourthly that its a night of peace.

Muslims try to do as much worship on this night as much possible. Our beloved Prophet Muhammad Peace be upon him used to do lot of worship on odds night of Ramadan. he also used to stay up on these nights. He SAW has also advised to read following dua on this night: