Laylat-ul-Qadr in Indonesia

Night of Power

In Indonesia, the last ten days of Ramadan are observed with great reverence. Mosques fill up for Qiyam-ul-Layl and I'tikaf. The 27th night is particularly celebrated, but the wise seek the Night of Power in all odd nights. People in Indonesia engage in charitable acts, feed the poor, and spend the nights in prayer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When are the odd nights in Indonesia?

The odd nights are 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th, and 29th of Ramadan according to the moon sighting in Indonesia.

Do mosques in Indonesia hold Qiyam?

Yes, most major mosques organize special Qiyam-ul-Layl prayers during the last ten nights.

What is the best time for Dua?

The last third of the night (before Fajr) is the most blessed time for acceptance of Dua.

Is I'tikaf popular in Indonesia?

Yes, many Muslims in Indonesia perform I'tikaf (seclusion) in mosques for the last 10 days.

Can I give Zakat on this night?

Yes, giving charity on Laylat-ul-Qadr carries the reward of giving charity for 1000 months.

How to pray Salat-ul-Tasbih?

It is a 4-Rakat prayer with special Tasbih recitations. It is highly recommended on these nights.

What should I recite?

Recite Surah Al-Qadr, Surah Ikhlas, and the special Dua for Laylat-ul-Qadr frequently.

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