shab e barat ki nafil namaz padhne ka tarika in English / शब ए बारात की नफिल नमाज पढ़ने का तरीका in English

Shab-e-Barat Nafl Namaz Method

Virtue of Fasting on 15th Shaban

Fasting on the 15th of Shaban holds great virtue and rewards.

After Maghrib Prayer (6 Rakats in sets of 2-2):

1. Intention: "I intend to perform 2 Rakat Nafl prayer for a long life, solely for the sake of Allah Ta'ala, facing the Holy Kaaba. Allahu Akbar."
2. Intention: "I intend to perform 2 Rakat Nafl prayer for protection from calamities and troubles, solely for the sake of Allah Ta'ala, facing the Holy Kaaba. Allahu Akbar."
3. Intention: "I intend to perform 2 Rakat Nafl prayer for the expansion of sustenance, solely for the sake of Allah Ta'ala, facing the Holy Kaaba. Allahu Akbar."

(Reciting Surah Yaseen after every 2 Rakats holds great virtue.)

After Isha Prayer:

• Recite Surah Al-Qadr (Inna Anzalnahu) 7 times.

2 Rakat Nafl Prayer:

• After Surah Al-Fatiha (Alhamdu), recite Ayat-ul-Kursi once and Surah Ikhlas (Qul Huwallahu Ahad) three times.

2 Rakat Nafl Prayer:

• After Surah Al-Fatiha, recite Ayat-ul-Kursi once and Surah Ikhlas 15 times.
• After Salam, recite Durood Sharif 100 times.

2 Rakat Nafl Prayer:

• After Surah Al-Fatiha, recite Surah Al-Qadr once and Surah Ikhlas three times.

2 Rakat Nafl Prayer:

• After Surah Al-Fatiha, recite Surah Al-Qadr seven times and Surah Ikhlas seven times.

8 Rakat (in sets of 2-2):

• After Surah Al-Fatiha, recite Surah Ikhlas five times.

12 Rakat (in sets of 2-2):

• After Surah Al-Fatiha, recite Surah Ikhlas ten times.

14 Rakat (in sets of 2-2):

• After Surah Al-Fatiha, recite any Surah of your choice.

4 Rakat Salatul Tasbeeh:

• This prayer is highly recommended on Shab-e-Barat.

Note: Instead of Surah Al-Qadr (Inna Anzalnahu), you may recite any Surah you remember.