SRINAGAR: Around one lakh devotees from different parts of the country visited Baba Nagri in Kangan, Ganderbal, to pay obeisance at the Dargah of Hazrat Baba Nizam-ud-Din Kiyani (RA).
The 127th annual Urs of Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din Kiyanvi (RA) was celebrated with enthusiasm and gaiety.
On the concluding day, special prayers were held, during which the devotees prayed for peace, prosperity, unity, brotherhood, and communal harmony.
Besides other religious personalities, Mian Altaf Ahmad, while addressing the congregation, highlighted the life and contribution of Hazrat Baba Nizam-ud-Din (RA) and his successor Mian Bashir Ahmed.
He emphasised the importance of working for the welfare of humanity and following the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Devotees expressed their satisfaction and were overwhelmed after attending the special prayers, saying that they would follow the teachings of Hazrat Baba Nizam-ud-Din (RA) and work for the welfare of humanity.
Around one lakh devotees from different parts of Jammu and Kashmir thronged the saint’s shrine at Baba Nagri Kangan.
The annual Urs started on June 6 and concluded on June 8, with night-long prayers as well as special prayers organised on Saturday.
While talking to reporters, Mian Altaf Ahmad said Baba Nagri usually witnesses a huge rush of devotees on the occasion of Urs Mubarak, and this year, the rush of people was greater compared to previous years.
“Our management was well-prepared, and full-fledged arrangements were made for locals to prevent inconvenience,” he said.
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