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Urs Of ‘Dastageer Sahib’ Celebrated With Fervour 

Srinagar, Nov 17: Despite prevailing cold conditions, thousands of people on Wednesday thronged the shrine of revered Sufi saint Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA), commonly known as ‘Datageer Sahib’  at Khaniyar here and offered prayers. Thousands of people thronged the shrine throughout the day on the annual Urs.

SRINAGAR, NOV 17 (UNI) Devotees offer prayers at the shrine of Dastgeer Sahab of Sufi Saint Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) in Khanyar area of Srinagar onWednesday UNI PHOTO SRN1.

Reports said congregational Fajr prayers at the famous shrine were offered by thousands of people, who converged from different parts of the Valley, most from its vicinity.

Devotees offered Durud (praises to prophet Muhammad (SAW)
Similar congregation was also held at the shrine of Dastageer Sahib Saraibala Lal Chowk in the city centre.

Last night, some devotes held prayers by offering Durud and recited Holy Quran for the entire night at the shrine for the blessing of Allah. (GNS)

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