The last 10 days of Ramadan (last Ashra) started with the Maghrib Prayer today, 9th March 2026, in Saudi Arabia and the surrounding countries.
With this, Qiyam ul Layl (standing of the night), also known as Salat ul Layl (prayer of the night) will start in Masajid from tomorrow, 10th March 2026.
The exact time of the start of Qiyam ul Layl can vary from masjid to masjid, for example, Qiyam ul Layl will start at 2:15 am in Masjid Al Iman, Riyadh.
You can check the exact time in the masjid near your location.
رمضان کے آخری 10 دن (آخری عشرہ) آج، 9 مارچ 2026، سعودی عرب اور آس پاس کے ممالک میں نمازِ مغرب کے ساتھ شروع ہو گئے ہیں۔
اس کے ساتھ ہی قیام اللیل (رات کو کھڑے ہو کر عبادت کرنا)، جسے صلاۃ اللیل (رات کی نماز) بھی کہا جاتا ہے، کل 10 مارچ 2026 سے مساجد میں شروع ہو جائے گا۔
قیام اللیل کے آغاز کا درست وقت مسجد سے مسجد میں مختلف ہو سکتا ہے، مثال کے طور پر مسجد الایمان، ریاض میں قیام اللیل صبح 2:15 بجے شروع ہوگا۔
آپ اپنی لوکیشن کے قریب موجود مسجد میں اس کا درست وقت معلوم کر سکتے ہیں۔
Q&A
Q. On what specific date and time does the last Ashra of Ramadan begin in 2026 in Saudi Arabia?
A. The last 10 days of Ramadan, known as the last Ashra, begin with the Maghrib Prayer on March 9, 2026. This timing applies to Saudi Arabia and its surrounding countries.
Q. What are the two synonymous terms used in the text to describe the special night prayer performed during this period?
A. The text refers to the night prayer as Qiyam ul Layl, which translates to the “standing of the night.” It is also commonly referred to as Salat ul Layl, meaning the “prayer of the night.”
Q. How does the start time for Qiyam ul Layl vary between different locations?
A. The exact timing for the start of the night prayer is not universal across all locations. It can vary significantly from one masjid to another depending on their specific schedules. The text advises individuals to check the exact timing for Qiyam ul Layl at the masjid nearest to their specific location.
Glossary of Key Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ashra | A ten-day period; specifically used to refer to the “last Ashra” or the final ten days of Ramadan. |
| Maghrib | The sunset prayer; its commencement marks the start of a new Islamic day and the breaking of the daily fast. |
| Masajid (Masjid) | Places of worship for Muslims (plural of Masjid/Mosque). |
| Qiyam ul Layl | Meaning “standing of the night”; a voluntary prayer performed during the night, especially emphasized in the last ten days of Ramadan. |
| Salat ul Layl | An alternative name for Qiyam ul Layl, meaning “prayer of the night.” |
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As-salamu alaykum,
This is a very helpful post, especially for those residing in or visiting Saudi Arabia during these blessed final days of Ramadan. The distinction you’ve made regarding the variance in Qiyam timings from one masjid to another is an important point, as it can be confusing for many worshippers trying to plan their night.
For readers who are looking to stay organized with their worship schedule throughout the remaining days and nights of Ramadan, I wanted to share a useful tool. On our website, Next Prayer Time, we provide accurate and up-to-date prayer timings for cities worldwide, including detailed schedules for Qiyam al-Layl during this holy month.
May Allah accept our Qiyam, our dua, and our efforts in these last ten days. Thank you for compiling this important information.
JazakAllahu Khair.
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