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'''Laylat al-Mabīt''' (Arabic: {{ia|لیلة المبیت}}) is the title of the night on which Imam 'Ali (a) slept in the bed of the Prophet (s) because [[polytheism|Polytheists]] of [[Quraysh]] had plotted to assassinate him. The [[Prophet (s)]] emigrated from [[Mecca]] to [[Medina]] in the night and Imam 'Ali (a) slept in his bed, so the assassins would not notice his absence. The [[verse]] 207 of the [[Qur'an 2]] is revealed about the sacrifice of [['Ali (a)]] for saving the life of the Prophet (s).