Across Bangladesh, the revered night of Shab-e-Qadr is being observed with solemnity and devout enthusiasm on Saturday night.
This sacred occasion, marked by its unparalleled spiritual significance in Islam, sees Muslims dedicating the night to intensified worship, including special prayers, recitation of Quran, holding of milad mahfils, zikr, and engaging in various religious practices at mosques and within the sanctuary of their homes.
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Esteemed for being more virtuous than a thousand months, Shab-e-Qadr commemorates the night the holy Quran was bestowed upon Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), guiding humanity towards both temporal and spiritual liberation.
In honour of this holy night, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have extended heartfelt greetings to fellow citizens and the global Muslim community, reflecting the nation's collective reverence for this auspicious occasion.
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To enrich the observance, Bangladesh Television (BTV), Bangladesh Betar, alongside private television and radio stations, are broadcasting special programs that delve into the night's profound essence. Similarly, print media across the country are featuring articles that illuminate the significance of Shab-e-Qadr, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation among the faithful.