Shabe-Qadar observed with religious fervor across Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 07: Shab-e-Qadar, the night of power and blessings, was observed across Kashmir valley with religious fervor,in Srinagar the large gatherings were at Ahm Sharief shrine where thousands of devotees prayed in nightly prayers.

Report said the masjids and shrines across J&K reverberated with the recitation of the holy Quran on Saturday night.Muslims across the world observe the religious gathering of Shab-e-Qadr, known as the night of blessing and power on the 27th of Ramadan every year.

The blessed night of Shab-e-Qadr is considered the most important night in the Islamic calendar where Muslims spend the whole night attending the religious gathering and praying all night till dawn.Preachers and religious scholars highlighted the teachings of Islam and various aspects of the life of the Prophet and urged Muslims to follow the same.

The night has special significance for the Muslims in which angels descend on the earth with the order of Allah Almighty for the welfare of the faithful till dawn of the day.The faithful offer collective prayers to seek Allah’s forgiveness and divine worship throughout the night till Sehri.

Thousands of devotees participated in the night-long prayers across major religious places in Kashmir. Religious scholars gave sermons on the teaching of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and pressed upon the importance of charity during the holy month of Ramadan.

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