ISLAMIC ARCHIVESThe Nocturnal Religion: What the Night Means in IslamAhmed Elbenni

Published: 2026
Published in: Yaqeen Institute
Written by: Ahmed Elbenni
Language: English
Type: Essay
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The Nocturnal Religion: What the Night Means in Islam

Ahmed Elbenni in Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

Explore the importance of the night in Islam and how to reclaim its spiritual power while navigating the challenges of modern life.

Keywords: night, night prayer, qiyam al-layl, tahajjud

Archived 14 October 2026 · Source: Yaqeen Institute

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Elbenni, Ahmed. The Nocturnal Religion: What the Night Means in Islam. Yaqeen Institute. 2026. Archived 14 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/yq-the-nocturnal-religion-what-the-night-means-in-islam-essay/