Laylatul-Qadr (the Night of Decree/ Power)
In the Name of Allah, the Ever Merciful, the Most Compassionate
The excellence of this night in the last ten days of Ramadhaan is well known.The Prophet (SAWS) said:
"Whoever stands (in prayer) Laylatul-Qadr out of Faith and seeking reward, then his previous sins are forgiven." (Bukhari)
And the special du'a for this night is:
Allaahumma, innaka `Afuuwwun, tuHibbul `afwa, fa`fuu `annii
(Oh Allah, you are the One who pardons greatly, you love to pardon, so pardon me) [from the hadiith in at-Tirmithii and ibn-Majah -sahiih]
It has signs, for the Messenger (SAWS) said,