Prayer
Minister of Religious Affairs emphasizes social piety of prayer in 2026 Isra Miraj commemoration
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Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar delivered a speech at the national Isra Miraj commemoration at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta on January 15, 2026. He explained that prayer, the core of the Isra Miraj event, is not only spiritual but also teaches social concern and environmental ethics. The speech responds to various challenges faced by society today.
The night of Isra Mikraj on 27 Rajab 1447 H falls on Friday night, January 16, 2026, offering Muslims a special moment for prayer. Scholars recommend a specific prayer from the book Nurul Anwar, believed to fulfill wishes and clear the heart. This practice is part of various recommended devotions to strengthen faith.
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Syekh Ali Jaber provides a solution for Muslims struggling to wake for Tahajud prayer at midnight. He recommends an alternative prayer taught by Prophet Muhammad SAW to have wishes granted. This practice can be done briefly upon waking before returning to sleep.