لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍۢ
Lailatul qadri khairum min alfee shahr
The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.
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The Quran & revelation
97:3Ayah 15
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The Night of Ordainment is better than a thousand months in which there is no Night of Ordainment for a righteous deed on that Night is better than one performed for a thousand months without it.
Related Hadiths
“Ramadan began, and the
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘This month has come to you, and in
it
there is a night that is better than a thousand months. Whoever is
deprived of it is deprived of all goodness, and no one is deprived of
its goodness except one who is truly deprived.’”
“A Tasbihah in Ramadan is better than a thousand Tasbihah in other that it.”
“There are no days in this world during which worship is more
beloved to Allah, Glorious is He, than the (first) ten days (of
Dhul-
Hijjah). Fasting one of these days is equivalent to fasting for
one
year, and one night of them is equal to Lailatul-Qadr.”
“Carrying out one of the legal punishments prescribed by Allah (SWT) is better than if it were to rain for forty nights in the land of Allah (SWT), Glorified is He.”
The most excellent fast after Ramadan is God's month. al-Muharram, and the most excellent prayer after what is prescribed is prayer during the night.
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