Lailatul Qadr, often referred to as the "Night of Power," holds immense spiritual weight within the Dawoodi Bohra community. Described in the Quran as being "better than a thousand months," this night is believed to be when the first verses of the Holy Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad. For Dawoodi Bohras, the night is also deeply associated with Maulatuna Fatema SA, and it is a time for intense devotion, repentance, and seeking divine blessings.
For Dawoodi Bohras, Lailatul Qadr (the 27th night of Ramadan) is the most holiest night of the year, spent entirely in dawoodi bohra lailatul qadr namaz
In recent years, particularly during global disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic, the community adapted. When mosques were closed, families celebrated Lailatul Qadr at home using online videos and recorded prayers. Senior community members guided families to use televisions and mobile devices to access recorded sermons and religious videos to ensure they could still take advantage of the holy teachings. Lailatul Qadr, often referred to as the "Night
: The community gathers in masjids, typically dressed in traditional white attire, to perform special ritual prayers. Specific Supplications : Beyond the five daily prayers, the night includes: Nafil Namaz For Dawoodi Bohras, Lailatul Qadr (the 27th night
The primary devotional act consists of performing multiple sets of rakats (units of prayer).
“Lailatul Qadr is better than a thousand months.” (Qur’an 97:3)
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