KADIR GECESI PRAYERS BEING HELD AT HALA SULTAN TEKKE IN SOUTH CYPRUS
Turkish Cypriots are today visiting the Hala Sultan Tekke in the Larnaka region in South Cyprus. The visit organized by the Religious Affairs Department is being held because tonight is Kadir Gecesi also known as the Night of Power.
In line with Kadir Gecesi a prayer session will be held at the Hala Sultan Tekke after the breaking of the fast, and this will be broadcast live on BRT 1 television channel.
Tonight marks the anniversary of the night the first verses of the Quran were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
Tonight also greets the 3 day Ramazan Bayram which will be celebrated on the 9th of September.