Among the characteristics of Ramadan: that it contains the Night of Decree.
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The Shaykh : Among the characteristics of Ramadan: that it contains the Night of Decree. And Allah the Exalted praised the mention of the Night of Decree, describing it as blessed. He described it as blessed in which verse? Read? Stand up.
The student: He the Exalted says in Surat al-Qadr.
The Shaykh : No, He described it as blessed.
The student: He the Exalted says:[Ad-Dukhan 44:3].
The Shaykh : In which surah is this? In Surat al-Dukhan. He said:
The student:[Ad-Dukhan 44:3].
The Shaykh : Warners, yes? No. Rest. Good. And Allah the Exalted revealed a complete surah in it. Read it, read it, O servant of Allah. Stand up. Let this one read, as long as this young one has stood up, there is no harm. Come on, young man. I seek refuge in Allah.
The student: I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shaytan. In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
The Shaykh : Madd.
The student:[Al-Qadr 97:1-5].
The Shaykh : May Allah bless you. Well done. Rest. Whoever stands in prayer on this night with faith and seeking reward, Allah will forgive him what has passed of his sins. On this night every wise matter is decreed, and what will happen in the year is written.
The student: He the Exalted says in Surat al-Qadr.
The Shaykh : No, He described it as blessed.
The student: He the Exalted says:
Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night
إِنَّا أَنْزَلْنَاهُ فِي لَيْلَةٍ مُبَارَكَةٍThe Shaykh : In which surah is this? In Surat al-Dukhan. He said:
The student:
Indeed, We sent it down during a blessed night. Indeed, We were to warn [mankind].
إِنَّا أَنْزَلْنَاهُ فِي لَيْلَةٍ مُبَارَكَةٍ إِنَّا كُنَّا مُنْذِرِينَThe Shaykh : Warners, yes? No. Rest. Good. And Allah the Exalted revealed a complete surah in it. Read it, read it, O servant of Allah. Stand up. Let this one read, as long as this young one has stood up, there is no harm. Come on, young man. I seek refuge in Allah.
The student: I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shaytan. In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Indeed, We sent it down.
إِنَّا أَنزَلْنَاهُThe Shaykh :
Indeed, We sent it down.
إنا أنزلناهThe student:
(1) Indeed, We sent the Qur'an down during the Night of Decree. (2) And what can make you know what is the Night of Decree? (3) The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months. (4) The angels and the Spirit descend therein by permission of their Lord for every matter. (5) Peace it is until the emergence of dawn.
إنا أنزلناه فِي لَيْلَةِ الْقَدْرِ * وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ * لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ تَنَزَّلُ الْمَلائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ فِيهَا بِإِذْنِ رَبِّهِمْ مِنْ كُلِّ أَمْرٍ سَلامٌ هِيَ حَتَّى مَطْلَعِ الْفَجْرِThe Shaykh : May Allah bless you. Well done. Rest. Whoever stands in prayer on this night with faith and seeking reward, Allah will forgive him what has passed of his sins. On this night every wise matter is decreed, and what will happen in the year is written.
