Shab-e-Barat

Shab-e-Barat
Mid-Sha'ban/Shab-e-Barat observance in Iran
Official nameNisfe barat
Observed bySouth Asian and South East Asian Muslims
TypeIslamic, Mid-Sha'ban
CelebrationsMosque
DateNight between 14 and 15 of Sha'ban

Shab-e-Barat (lit.'Barat Night'), Cheragh-e-Barat, Berat Kandili, or Nisfu Syaaban (Southeastern Asian Muslims) is a Mid-Sha'ban related cultural celebration celebrated in many South Asian, Central Asian, South East Asian and Middle Eastern Muslim countries, on the 15th night (the night on 15th only) of the month of Sha'ban, the eighth month of the Islamic calendar.[1]

  1. ^ "Shab-e-Barat". IslamicFinder. Retrieved 17 March 2022.