When is Laylat al-Qadr, bearing in mind the اختلاف in the start of Ramadan's fasting among Islamic countries?
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Allah Almighty concealed Laylat al-Qadr for a great wisdom, which is to encourage believers to strive in worship throughout the nights of . There is no way to know it in advance. A Muslim should seek it in the last ten nights, with the odd-numbered nights being more likely, and the night of the twenty-seventh being the most hoped for. Whoever wishes to go to great lengths in seeking it should take the first sighting into consideration.
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