ما الإسراء والمعراج؟
ما الإسراء والمعراج؟
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Short answer
The Isra and Mi'raj is a night journey of the Prophet ﷺ Muhammad from the Sacred Mosque to al-Aqsa Mosque, and then his ascent to the heavens, as tradition narrates it. In it the five daily prayers were prescribed.
Detailed answer
The Isra and Mi'raj was a night journey of the Prophet Muhammad. It began at the Sacred Mosque in Mecca and went to al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, followed by his ascent to the heavens, as the entry on the Isra and Mi'raj presents. Tradition reports that the five prayers were prescribed on this journey, and they are linked to prayer. The entry presents the account as a narration from tradition. It mentions what scholars have differed about in its details and its timing.
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The details and the disagreements are added in their related entries.
Sources
- Sahih al-Bukhari
- Tanzil Project, Qur'an text v1.1
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islam.museum contributors. “ما الإسراء والمعراج؟”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/questions/what-is-isra-miraj/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.