Commemorating the Night of Ascent of the Prophet Mohammad
EditorialToday (Friday) is Isra Wal Miraj which means the Night of Ascent. On this day, the Islamic faithful commemorate the blessed night when the Holy Prophet of Islam was spiritually transported to heaven and he reached a high stage of nearness to God Almighty which is beyond ordinary human comprehension. The Ascent took place on the 27th day or Rajab two years before Hijra. The journey was …
Published Jul 8, 2010.
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