Laylat-ul-Qadr in Jordan

Night of Power

In Jordan, 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 Jordan engage in charitable acts, feed the poor, and spend the nights in prayer.

Select City in Jordan

Amman Zarqa Irbid Russeifa Al Quwaysimah Wadi as Ser Tila al Ali Khraibet as Souk Aqaba As Salt Ar Ramtha Madaba Jubaiha Al Baqaa Suweileh Mafraq Sahab Muhayyam Hattan Ayn al Basha Umm Qushayr Jerash Marj al Hamam Al Dulail Maan Tafilah Karak

Frequently Asked Questions

When are the odd nights in Jordan?

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

Do mosques in Jordan 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 Jordan?

Yes, many Muslims in Jordan 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.