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The Night Better than 1000 Months, Explained

Exploring Surah Al-Qadr — The Power, Ayat 1–5

Adele Arbi
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9 min readMar 4, 2025

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Ramadan is here, Alhamdulillah.

A blessed month mentioned several times in the Quran, but there’s one particular surah which is the highlight of this month, Al-Qadr — The Power.

This surah, with its imagery and message, has always captivated me. It speaks of Laylat al-Qadr, the Night of Power, a night in Ramadan described as “better than a thousand months.”

It’s a night of immense spiritual significance, and I’m blessed to study this surah as I start my Ramadan.

I am documenting my journey of studying the Quran in a series of stories.

First and foremost for myself, and then for anyone who would like to read about the Quran from the perspective of a fresh reader, who holds no qualifications or titles to explain it to anyone. But just loves the book of the truth and wants to get closer to Allah through understanding it better.

Resources & Framework I Am Using

To study the Quran, I am using:

  1. Quran.com with the tafsir and reflections features
  2. The Quranic Arabic Corpus — Word by Word Grammar, Syntax and…

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Adele Arbi
Adele Arbi

Written by Adele Arbi

A curious soul seeking knowledge and pondering life.

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