Understanding Laylatul Qadr, Nafil Namaz, Dua, and Benefits | Shab-e-Qadr Guide

Important FAQs on Shab-e-Qadr & Its Worship

Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Laylatul Qadr, is the most sacred night in Islam, described in the Quran as "better than a thousand months" (Surah Al-Qadr 97:3). This night, hidden within the last ten nights of Ramadan, is a powerful opportunity for forgiveness, mercy, and blessings.

Many Muslims seek to maximize their worship on this night by asking common questions such as:

• Shab-e-Qadr ki Namaz kitni rakat hoti hai?
• Shab-e-Qadr ki Namaz Kaise padhein?
• What is the special dua for Laylatul Qadr?
• How to pray Laylatul Qadr namaz?
• Is there any special Salah for Shab-e-Qadr?
• When to recite ‘Allahumma innaka afuwwun’?
• What is the significance of Surah Qadr in this night?

This FAQ guide provides authentic Islamic answers to these questions, ensuring you make the most of Shab-e-Qadr with correct prayers, duas, and recommended acts of worship. 🌙✨

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Shab-e-Qadr & Special Prayers

1. Shab-e-Qadr ki Namaz kitni Rakat hoti hai?

Shab-e-Qadr ki namaz Nafil ibadat hai aur ismein mukhtalif tareeqe hain. Aap 2, 4, 6, 8 ya 12 rakat Nafil namaz padh sakte hain. Har do rakat par Salam pherna mustahab hai.

2. Shab-e-Barat ki Namaz ka kya tareeqa hai?

Shab-e-Barat ki raat bhi ibadat aur duaon ka moqa hai. Aap 100 rakat Nafil namaz (2-2 rakat kar ke) padh sakte hain ya kam az kam 12 rakat namaz padhein. Har rakat mein Surah Ikhlas 3 martaba padhna fazeelat wala amal hai.

3. Shab-e-Qadr ki Namaz kaise padhein?

Shab-e-Qadr ki namaz 2-2 rakat kar ke jitni ho sake padhni chahiye. Ismein Surah Al-Qadr aur Surah Ikhlas zyada padhna behtareen hai. Is raat ki ibadat mein Nafil namaz, Quran ki tilawat, Astaghfar aur dua shamil honi chahiye.

4. Shab-e-Qadr ki Namaz in Urdu?

Shab-e-Qadr ki namaz Nafil ibadat hai, jo aadmi jitni ho sake padh sakta hai. Har 2 rakat ke baad Salam phirna chahiye aur Surah Al-Qadr, Surah Ikhlas, Surah Fatiha ki zyada tilawat karni chahiye.

5. What is the special dua for Shab-e-Qadr?

Nabi ﷺ ne Shab-e-Qadr ki raat ek khaas dua batayi hai:

اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي

Transliteration: Allahumma innaka ‘afuwwun tuhibbul-‘afwa fa’fu ‘anni.

Translation: “O Allah, You are Most Forgiving, and You love to forgive, so forgive me.”

6. How to pray Laylatul Qadr Namaz?

Laylatul Qadr ki namaz ka tareeqa:

1. Wazu karein aur niyaat karein.

2. 2-2 rakat Nafil namaz padhein.

3. Har rakat mein Surah Fatiha ke baad Surah Qadr aur Surah Ikhlas padhna behtareen hai.

4. Namaz ke baad Astaghfar, Quran ki tilawat, aur dua karein.

7. What is Qadr dua?

Qadr ki raat ki sabse behtareen dua ye hai:

اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي

Allahumma innaka ‘afuwwun tuhibbul-‘afwa fa’fu ‘anni.

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More FAQs About Laylatul Qadr & Its Worship

8. How many rakats are there in Laylatul Qadr?

Laylatul Qadr ki namaz Nafil hai aur aap jitni ho sake padh sakte hain, magar 2, 4, 6, 8 ya 12 rakat sabse behtareen hain.

9. Is Lailatul Qadr namaz nafl?

Ji haan, Laylatul Qadr ki namaz Nafil ibadat hai aur iski bohot fazeelat hai. Har 2 rakat ke baad Salam pherna mustahab hai.

10. How to read 2 rakats for Laylatul Qadr?

1. Pehli rakat: Surah Fatiha ke baad Surah Al-Qadr

2. Doosri rakat: Surah Fatiha ke baad Surah Ikhlas

3. Namaz ke baad Astaghfar, dua aur Quran ki tilawat karein

11. What is the special Surah for Laylatul Qadr?

Shab-e-Qadr ki raat ki khaas Surah Surah Al-Qadr hai:

إِنَّا أَنْزَلْنَاهُ فِي لَيْلَةِ الْقَدْرِ

“Indeed, We sent the Quran down during the Night of Decree.” (Surah Al-Qadr 97:1)

12. Laylatul Qadr story

Laylatul Qadr woh raat hai jab Quran Pak pehli martaba nazil kiya gaya. Ye hazaar maheenon se behtar raat hai jismein ibadat ka ajar bepanah hai.

13. What is Lailatul Qadr dua?

اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي

Transliteration: Allahumma innaka ‘afuwwun tuhibbul-‘afwa fa’fu ‘anni.

14. Laylatul Qadr benefits

• Is raat ki ibadat ka ajar hazaar maheenon ki ibadat se zyada hai.

• Is raat ki dua zaya nahi hoti, har dua qubool hoti hai.

• Is raat me tauba karne wale ki maghfirat hoti hai.

15. When to recite Allahumma innaka afuwwun?

Ye dua Shab-e-Qadr ki sabse behtareen dua hai aur isse ibadat ke har waqt, namaz ke baad, aur dua maangte waqt padhna chahiye:

اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي

Transliteration: Allahumma innaka ‘afuwwun tuhibbul-‘afwa fa’fu ‘anni.

Translation: “O Allah, You are Most Forgiving, and You love to forgive, so forgive me.”

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Importance of Worship on Shab-e-Qadr

✔️ Shab-e-Qadr ki raat bohot fazeelat wali hai.
✔️ Nafil namaz, tilawat, aur Astaghfar ki zyada ahmiyat hai.
✔️ Allahumma innaka afuwwun dua padna sabse behtareen hai.
✔️ Zyada se zyada ibadat karein aur maafi talab karein.

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