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Feb 2025
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The Timing and Virtues of the Night of P...

YAQEEN INSTITUTE
About this episode

This paper is an english translation of Ibn al-Iraqi's book presenting 27 opinions on the timing of laylat al-qadr, and the various signs of laylat al-qadr, including where:

  • the occurrence of laylat al-qadr has been abrogated (one opinion);
  • the timing of laylat al-qadr is entirely hidden (one opinion);
  • laylat al-qadr is a fixed night every year (23 opinions); and
  • laylat al-qadr shifts from year to year (two opinions).

Note: The audio files are generated using AI technology. As such, the intonations and pronunciation of certain words may not reflect human speech patterns. For the original written research paper check out https://yaqeeninstitute.org

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