5083 It is not necessary to understand this for any particular canonical prayers. It is good to spend a part of the night in prayer and praise: Cf.
73:6. And the Dawn is a daily recurring miracle of nature, full of spiritual influences and "testimony": Cf.
17:78-79. 5084 Idbar al nujum: the retreat of the stars: the glorious hour of early dawn. In
113:1, we seek Allah's protection as "Lord of the Dawn".