Kashmiri Women offering prayers outside Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar, Summer Capital Of Indian Administered Kashmir on the occasion of Mehraj-ul-Nabi. Every year thousands of Muslim devotees from across Kashmir gathers at Hazratbal shrine in central Srinagar summer capital of Indian Kashmir for prayers and to watch the Holy Relic (moe-e-moqadas) believed to be a hair from the beard of Prophet Mohammed PBUH, displayed for public on Meraj-ul Alam and other festivals. Mehraj-ul-Alam, A festival which marks the ascension Of Prophet Muhammad PBUH To Heaven.

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