Shab-e-Barat tonight
Muslims across the country will observe the holy Shab-e-Barat tonight with due religious fervour and devotion.
The devotees will pass the night through prayer, recitation from the Holy Quran, and seeking blessings from Allah, the almighty, for peace and progress of their families and relatives.
According to Muslim belief, on this night, Allah, the almighty, decides the fate of all human beings for the coming year taking into account their past deeds.
Muslims across the country would visit graves of their near and dear ones and offer special munajat on this night of fortune.
President M Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Leader of the Opposition Khaleda Zia in separate messages greeted the Muslims on the holy occasion.
Islamic Foundation and other religious organisations have outlined elaborate programmes, including discussions, Hamd, Naat, Milad, Zikr and Doa.
Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar, private television channels and radio stations will air special programmes on the occasion.
The daily newspapers will publish special articles highlighting the significance of Shab-e-Barat.
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