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Iranians observe Laylat al-Qadr night

Photos: ISNA

Laylat al-Qadr (also known as Shab-e-Qadr), literally the Night of Decree or Night of Measures, is the anniversary of two very important dates in Islam that occurred in the month of Ramadan. Shia Muslims believe that this night is when their fate in the following year is decided and hence pray for God all night long and pray for mercy and salvation. This practice is called Ehyaa (literally mean "revival"). - Read details on wikipedia

Laylat al-Qadr night in Qom









Laylat al-Qadr night in Mashhad



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