Isra Wal Miraj, also known as the Night Journey and Ascension, falls on Friday, January 16, 2026, this year. While it’s an important day in Islamic tradition, UAE residents should note that it is not ...

Prayer is central to Islamic belief, which is rooted in discipline and perseverance for spiritual well-being. As part of this discipline, Muslims pray five times a day, a practice known as salat. The ...

Isra and Miraj is a significant event in Islamic tradition, marking the miraculous night journey and ascension of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Mecca to Jerusalem and then to the heavens. This night, ...

Isra Wal Miraj explained: Significance, dates and public holidays in the UAE and GCC Dubai: Isra Wal Miraj is a deeply significant holy night observed by Muslims around the world. It is marked on the ...

Across the Islamic world, the night of Friday, January 16, 2026, marks the significant observance of Isra and Miraj, also known as Lailat al Miraj. This miraculous journey remains a cornerstone of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Al Isra Wal Mi’raj, observed on Jan. 27 by the Muslim faithful, is not a national holiday, according to Malacañang. “Not a national holiday, but a Muslim holiday only in BARMM ...