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Regaip Kandil also known as "night of mercy and blessings" to be observed across Muslim world

The Regaip Kandil, which falls on the first Thursday of the month of Recep, is highly revered in the Islamic community and known as the "night of mercy and blessings." On the occasion of Regaip Kandil, Muslims are urged to recite the Quran, seek forgiveness, pray, and engage in remembrance.

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Regaip Kandil  also known as night of mercy and blessings to be observed across Muslim world

The Regaip Kandil, observed on the night between the first Thursday of the month of Recep, holds great significance in the Islamic world and is considered as the "night of mercy and blessings."

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Regaip Kandil  also known as night of mercy and blessings to be observed across Muslim world

The term "regaib" in the dictionary means "something sought after, abundant and valuable donation," while in the hadith and jurisprudence literature, it is used to signify "abundant rewards, rewards, and virtuous deeds."

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Regaip Kandil  also known as night of mercy and blessings to be observed across Muslim world

Muslims are advised to recite the Quran, seek forgiveness, engage in prayer, and remembrance on the night of Regaip Kandil.

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Regaip Kandil  also known as night of mercy and blessings to be observed across Muslim world

As per Islamic teachings, citing Abdullah bin Omar and Imam Shafi'i, it is believed that supplications made on the initial night of Recep, Friday nights, the 15th of Sha'ban, as well as during Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, are not turned down.

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Regaip Kandil  also known as night of mercy and blessings to be observed across Muslim world

On the other hand, the three holy months are set to begin tomorrow, with Miraç Kandili on February 6th, Berat Kandili on February 24th, and Laylat al-Qadr (Kadir Gecesi) on April 5th.

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Regaip Kandil  also known as night of mercy and blessings to be observed across Muslim world

The start of Ramadan will be on March 11th, followed by the celebration of Eid al-Fitr from April 10-12th.