Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Kings and Chronicles

Question:

According to the Hijri Calendar which of the following term means the night when the destinies of the Muslims for the coming year are said to be determined and sins are forgiven?

Options:

Shab-i barat

Shab-i rukhsat

Eid-al Adha

Eid-al Zuha

Correct Answer:

Shab-i barat

Explanation:

Shab-i barat is the full moon night on the 14th Shaban, the eighth month of the Hijri calendar, and is celebrated with prayers and fireworks in the subcontinent. It is the night when the destinies of the Muslims for the coming year are said to be determined and sins are forgiven.