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Iranian Muslims hold vigils on Night of Destiny

File photo shows people pray during Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Glory) in the Iranian capital of Tehran. (IRNA)

Amir Mehdi Kazemi
Press TV, Tehran

Millions of Iranian Muslims attend mosques to mark Laylat al-Qadr or the Night of Destiny on Sunday night. Shia and Sunni Muslims attach great significance to special prayers during this specific night and believe that Islam's holy book, the Quran, was revealed to Prophet Muhammad on that night.

 


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