Asian Mail
Srinagar: First significant day of the Urs Mubarak celebrations at Makhdoom Sahab started today on August 17( 11th Safar).
Devotees from across the region gather at the shrine to participate in prayers and special religious rituals. The festivities will continue until August 29, which corresponds with the 23rd Safar, observed on a Thursday as “Shab.”
Significantly, the following day, August 30, marks the 24th Safar and is considered the most significant day of the Urs Mubarak of Sultan-ul-Arifeen (RA).
Meanwhile, the Urs Mubarak at Makhdoom Sahab is a deeply rooted tradition, drawing devotees from all walks of life who come to seek blessings and spiritual solace.
Officials visit the Shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Hamza Makhdoomi (R.A), oversee Urs arrangements. Also, Waqf Board officials say, they are committed to ensuring all necessary arrangements are in place to facilitate the smooth observance of Urs.
