Shab-e-Barat

The comfort of home cooked halwa is not always a luxury everyone can afford. Sweet shops come to the rescue during Shab-e-barat. Photo: Nayem Ali
Thoughts

The lost Shab-e-Barat nights: Disappearing communities

Nobody likes nosy neighbours, but in a bid to avoid the problematic ones we lost the connections we now desperately seek

Photo: Nayem Ali
In Focus

Festive Chawkbazar on Shab-e-Barat

Holy Shab-e-Barat tonight
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Holy Shab-e-Barat tonight

Holy Shab-e-Barat tomorrow
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Holy Shab-e-Barat tomorrow

Shab-e-Barat on 25 Feb
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Shab-e-Barat on 25 Feb

Holy Shab-e-Barat to be observed tonight
Bangladesh

Holy Shab-e-Barat to be observed tonight

No fireworks on Shab-e-Barat: DMP
Bangladesh

No fireworks on Shab-e-Barat: DMP

Muslims maintain social distancing as they offer a special Taraweeh evening prayer ahead of the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at the Grand Faisal Mosque in Islamabad on April 24. Photo: Getty images via Foreign Policy
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Holy Shab-e-Barat on Friday night

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

No fireworks on Shab-e-Barat: DMP

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Shab-e-Barat to be observed on 18 March

File Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS
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Holy Shab-e-Barat observed

Muslim devotees offering prayers at a mosque. File Photo//TBS
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Shab-e-Barat tonight

DMP bans firecrackers, explosions during Shab-e-Barat
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DMP bans firecrackers, explosions during Shab-e-Barat