Kashmiri Muslim devotees seen arriving for prayers during the occasion. Shab-e-Meraj, the night when the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ascended to the highest levels of heavens, is being observed across the Kashmir valley with religious devotion and traditional fervor. The main gathering was held at the Hazratbal shrine where thousands of people from various parts of the Valley gathered for the nightlong prayers and for catching a glimpse of the holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

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