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Jan 2025
1h 17m

Isra and Miraj: The Greatest Journey Thr...

YAQEEN INSTITUTE
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Amidst his deepest hardships, Allah took the Prophet ﷺ close to Himself in the Mi’raj, and gave him and his ummah a special gift. Learn the full story of Isra and Mi’raj (Night Journey and Ascension), during which the Prophet ﷺ journeyed miraculously to Masjid al-Aqsa and then through the heavens, meeting some of the greatest prophets, seeing his ummah, having an intimate conversation with his Lord, and returning with the 5 daily prayers.

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