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Islamic Calendar›Night of Ascension (Miraj)
Holy Nights

Night of Ascension (Miraj)

The Night of Miraj describes the miraculous night when the Prophet was taken from Masjid al-Haram to Masjid al-Aqsa and elevated to the heavens. The five daily prayers were made obligatory on this night.

Related Quran Verses

Surah 17:1

Surah Al-Isra: Glory to Allah who took His servant from Masjid al-Haram to Masjid al-Aqsa.

Surah 53:13-18

Surah An-Najm: The heavenly journey and the signs witnessed in the divine presence.

Related Hadiths

During Miraj, five daily prayers were made obligatory and the last verses of Surah Al-Baqara were given.
— Bukhari
That night, Jibreel took me up to heaven. I met prophets at each level of heaven.
— Muslim

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Recommended acts of worship on this blessed day:

  • Perform night prayer (Tahajjud)
  • Recite the Quran
  • Send salawat upon the Prophet
  • Make abundant dua

Related Days

Laylat al-QadrNight of BaraatNight of Raghaib