97th sura revealed to Prophet

1. The Night of Decree: The sura emphasizes the exceptional status of Laylat al-Qadr. On this night, the Quran was sent down, serving as the catalyst for divine guidance. Shia interpretations accentuate the night’s potential for mercy, repentance, and spiritual rejuvenation, aligning believers closer to the will of Allah.

2. The Nature of Divine Will: Al-Qadr elucidates the preordained destinies and decrees that govern human existence. The sura posits that Allah has predetermined the fates of all creations, a viewpoint particularly resonant in Shia theology, which delves into the implications of divine justice and mercy.

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