Isra Mi'raj 2026
This event took place on Friday, January 16, 2026. Here is everything about it.
📅 Friday, January 16, 2026
📝 About Isra Mi'raj 2026
Isra Mi'raj is an Islamic holy day commemorating the Prophet Muhammad's miraculous Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his subsequent ascension through the seven heavens, during which the five daily prayers were prescribed. In Indonesia, home to the world's largest Muslim population, the observance is a national holiday marked by special prayers, religious lectures at mosques, and community gatherings. The event holds profound theological significance as it affirms the spiritual importance of Jerusalem in Islam and the establishment of salat, the obligatory prayers that form one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Indonesian Muslims observe the night with devotion, reflection, and gratitude, and many mosques hold all-night prayer vigils and Quran recitation sessions.
📋 Quick Facts
- Date
- Friday, January 16, 2026
- Day of the Week
- Friday
- Days Remaining
- This event has passed
- Category
- Religious
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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Isra Mi'raj 2026 is on Friday, January 16, 2026.
Isra Mi'raj is an Islamic holy day commemorating the Prophet Muhammad's miraculous Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and his subsequent ascension through the seven heavens, during which the five daily prayers were prescribed. In Indonesia, home to the world's largest Muslim population, the observance is a national holiday marked by special prayers, religious lectures at mosques, and community gatherings. The event holds profound theological significance as it affirms the spiritual importance of Jerusalem in Islam and the establishment of salat, the obligatory prayers that form one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Indonesian Muslims observe the night with devotion, reflection, and gratitude, and many mosques hold all-night prayer vigils and Quran recitation sessions.
Isra Mi'raj 2026 falls on a Friday.