SUKKUR (APP) – Shab-e-Meraj was observed across the northern Sindh including Sukkur, Khairpur, Ghotki, Shikarpur, Jaccababd, Kashmore- Kandhkot, Noshehroferoze and other districts on Monday night with religious fervor, great respect and devotion.
The faithful gathered at mosques and offered special prayers that continued till Fajr. Religious scholars in their sermons highlighted the importance of the night and its blessings. They also highlighted teachings and various aspects of the life of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
Besides mosques, houses and streets were decorated with colorful buntings.
People visited graves of their near and dear ones, seeking Almighty Allah’s blessings for the departed souls. Women spent night while praying at their homes.
The Muslims every year on 27th of Rajab (Islamic calendar) observe Shab-e-Meraj