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Laylatul Qadr

Today it means: A night during Ramadan that commemorates the initial revelation of the Qur'an, usually on the 27th of Ramadan. Full definition →

Arabic لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْر

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Arabic · borrowed fromلَيْلَةُ الْقَدْر
English todayLaylatul Qadr

From Arabic لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْر (laylatu l-qadr), from لَيْلَة (layla, “night”) and قَدْر (qadr).

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