The 21st Night of Ramadhan

 

According to Hadith, Laylatul Qadr is either on the 19th, 21st or 23rd night of Ramadhan. More emphasis is laid on the 21st and the 23rd, particularly the 23rd.

The A`maal for this night are:

1. The common A`maal for the three nights of Qadr, including:

a) Ghusl.

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

     al¬Ikhlas  7 times.

c) Tasbih.

 Say 100 times:

‘Astaghfirullaaha Rabbee Wa¬atoobu Ilayh’

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

d) Ziyarat of Imam Hussein

e) Dua of Jawshane Kabeer is recommended on this night.

f) Ziyarat of Ameenullah.

2. Munajat of Imam `Ali (a):

This is because Imam Ali was injured this night by the sword of Ibn-e-Mojlam (May Allah Curse be upon him). Our beloved Imam Ali (a.s) Suffered in pain for 2 night and was buried in Najaaf on 21st Ramadhan.

3. Last ten night duas:

 From this night onwards, the Dua for the last ten nights is recited every night. Also, there is a special Dua for each of the last ten nights.