When is Isra and Miʿraj in 2026?
Isra and Miʿraj 2026 (France) falls on Friday, 16 January 2026 (27 Rajab 1447) according to verified Islamic calendar calculation.
Isra and Miʿraj
Isra and Miʿraj
The 27th of Rajab marks the night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem (Surah al-Isra 17:1) and the ascent through the heavens, where the five daily prayers were enjoined. Mosque programmes and extra reflection are common; guarding the five daily prayers is the real memorial.
Isra and Miʿraj 2026 in France
In France, Isra and Miʿraj in 2026 is expected on Friday, 16 January 2026 (27 Rajab 1447). Confirm exact moon-sighting announcements with the Grande Mosquée de Paris, CFCM, and your local mosque.
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In which year of the Hijrah did the Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) take place?
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In which year of the Hijrah did the Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) take place?
Correct Answer: 8 AH
The Conquest of Makkah took place in Ramadan, 8 AH (630 CE).
What is the act of circling the Kaaba seven times starting from the Black Stone called?
Correct Answer: Tawaf
Circling the Kaaba 7 times is called Tawaf, while walking between Safa and Marwah is Sa'i.
Which is the only Surah in the Holy Qur'an that does not begin with Bismillah?
Correct Answer: Surah At-Tawbah
Surah At-Tawbah (Chapter 9) does not start with Bismillah, while Surah An-Naml contains Bismillah twice.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Isra and Miʿraj in 2026?
Isra and Miʿraj 2026 (France) falls on Friday, 16 January 2026 (27 Rajab 1447) according to verified Islamic calendar calculation.
When is Isra and Mi'raj (Lailat al-Miraj) in 2026?
Isra and Mi'raj 2026 in France falls on Friday, 16 January 2026 (27 Rajab 1447), the 27th of Rajab.
What is the significance of Isra and Miʿraj?
The 27th of Rajab marks the night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem (Surah al-Isra 17:1) and the ascent through the heavens, where the five daily prayers were enjoined. Mosque programmes and extra reflection are common; guarding the five daily prayers is the real memorial.
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