India, Feb. 13 -- As per the Hijri calendar, Shab-e-Barat 2025 is set to be observed from the evening of today, February 13, up until tomorrow evening, dated February 14. According to the Hadith, the sayings of Prophet Muhammad, Allah determines the fate of humanity for the year on this night. Considered to be one of the most sacred nights marked in the Islamic calendar, Shab-e-Barat occurs on the 15th night of Sha'ban, the eighth month of the Islamic year. Spiritual reflection and seeking forgiveness and blessings from Allah typically characterises the themes of the evening.

While a big feast is not a norm per se when it comes to observing Shab-e-Barat, this simple and delectable chana dal katli recipe can be whipped up in a jiffy, eith...