Recommended A’mal On the Night of Qadr

the books of Hadith. However, it is emphasized to fulfil the Qadha prayers as soon as it

is possible, and some believers use this opportunity to perform Qadha prayers of six days

(6 x 17 =102 rak`aat).

Common A’amal for all three nights of Qadr

On all three nights of Laylatul Qadr, i.e. the 19th, 21st, and 23rd of Ramadhan, the

following acts are

recommended:

a) Ghusl before sunset.

b) Two rak`aat namaz; in each rak`ah after Sura al¬Hamd recite Sura

al-khlas 7 times.

c) After the namaz say 70 times:

              astaghfiru allaha wa atubu ilayhiأَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّهَ رَبِّي وَأَتُوبُ إلَيْهِ.

I seek the forgiveness of Allah and I repent before Him

I seek forgiveness of Allah,and I turn (repentant) to Him.

d) recite the following Du`a.

            astaghfiru allaha rabby wa atubu ilayhiأَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّهَ رَبِّي وَأَتُوبُ إلَيْهِ.

I seek the forgiveness of Allah, my Lord, and I repent before Him.

• Open the Qur’an and say:

In the name of Allah the Beneficent the Merciful.

O Allah bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.

O Allah I ask You,

for the sake of Your revealed Book,

and what is in it, and in it is Your greatest name,

and (all) Your beautiful names,

and what is feared and hoped for,

make me amongst those whom You have saved from the fire.

• Place the Qur’an on the head and say:O Allah,

for the sake of this Qur’an,

for the sake of the one You sent with it,

for the sake of every believer You have praised in it,

and for the sake of Your right over them,

for none is more aware of Your right over them than Yourself.

• Place Quran on your head and call out for Infallible name

Repeat each of the following ten times.

For Your sake, O Allah,

for the sake of Muhammad (s),

for the sake of `Ali (a),

for the sake of Fatima (a),

for the sake of Hasan (a),

for the sake of Husayn (a),

for the sake of `Ali bin (son of) Husayn (a),

for the sake of Muhammad bin `Ali (a),

for the sake of J`afar bin Muhammad (a),

for the sake of Musa bin J`afar (a),

for the sake of `Ali bin Musa (a),

for the sake of Muhammad bin `Ali (a)

for the sake of `Ali bin Muhammad (a),

for the sake of Hasan bin `Ali (a),

for the sake of Al Hujjat (the proof) (a)

d) Du’a no. 2 for the Night of Qadr

In the name of Allah the Beneficent the Merciful.

O Allah, bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.

O Allah, I am, on this night, a very humble servant of Yours.

I have no control over gains and losses for myself,

nor can I avert any evil from it.

I bear witness to that over myself,

I acknowledge to You my weakness and my lack of means.

Therefore, bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad,

Repeat each of the following ten times.

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