Moreover, besides the general prayers, Muslims also keep fast during the consequent day as well to earn maximum rewards from Allah Almighty. During this night, Muslims make special preparations to pray at night from dusk till dawn. The objective of this post is not to discuss whether or not the night should be celebrated, rather this post addresses those who celebrate this night by staying up at night and gives some major prayers which Muslims can undertake to gain maximum benefits from this Holy night.īefore moving on to the different kind of prayers that a Muslim can offer during this night, it is imperative that a brief introduction of 15 th of Shaban be given.Ī majority of Muslims considers the night of 15 th of Shaban as one of the Holiest nights in the Muslim lunar calendar. Those who celebrate this night are of the opinion that it is the reverenced night and has substantial proof from hadith of Prophet (PBUH), hence it ought to be celebrated and respected. Recommend App – Download Full Quran for iPhone & Android For reference, you can checkout these posts detailing significance of special night and school of thoughts about Shab e Barat. One school of thought says that the night has no or weak proof from hadith of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Quran, therefore, it should not be celebrated, the other school of thought says on the contrary. There is a controversy among Muslims on whether to celebrate 15 th of Shaban or not. It is the night of 15 th of Shaban when Muslims indulge in prayers and praising of Allah Almighty.
Shab e Barat is one of the most celebrated events of Islamic calendar.
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