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Lailat al-Qadr, also known as the Night of Power or Destiny, is considered the holiest night in the Islamic calendar. It commemorates the night when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad by Allah. In Guinea, a predominantly Muslim country, this occasion is observed with great reverence and devotion.
Lailat al-Qadr falls within the last ten days of Ramadan, particularly on one of the odd-numbered nights (i.e., 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th or 29th) as it is believed that its precise date was not revealed.
The significance of Lailat al-Qadr stems from Islamic tradition which holds that prayers made on this night are worth more than those of a thousand months. The history and importance are deeply rooted in Islamic teachings and are shared by Muslims worldwide.
In Guinea, as in other Muslim communities:
During Lailat al-Qadr, Guinean Muslims seek to maximize their worship and good deeds, hoping to attain spiritual benefits and blessings associated with this sacred occasion.