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Kadr, al

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

the title of the ninety-seventh chapter of the Koran, which contains an account of God's sending down the Koran from heaven to Mohammed. It represents God as saying, "The night Al Kadr is better than a thousand months." Which night this is has not been definitely ascertained.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Kadr, al'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​k/kadr-al.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.