Night Prayer

During Ramadlan, Muslims pray at night. Allah's Messenger said that he who maintains tarawih sincerely, and in hope of earning a reward will have his past sins forgiven. These are supererogatory (aditional, optional) prayers performed during month of Ramadlan after the fifth prayer of the day, night prayer. These prayers are consist eight, ten or twenty units (rakaat). These prayers are not obligatory but are highly recommended, according the Prophet's own practice (sunnah), especially during last ten days of Ramadlan.[]