Large number of devotees thronged the shrine of Dargah Hazratbal in Srinagar of Indian administered Kashmir here to participate in Urs celebrations of the Khalifa e awwal, first companion of Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him). The devotees, including women and children, offered prayers at the shrine, which resounded with recitations and chants of holy verses of Quran and special prayers for peace and tranquility of the state. It is the main function which is draw thousands of devotees from across the Kashmir with traditional devotion and fervor, during which the devotees can have glimpse of


Large number of devotees thronged the shrine of Dargah Hazratbal in Srinagar of Indian administered Kashmir here to participate in Urs celebrations of the Khalifa e awwal, first companion of Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him). The devotees, including women and children, offered prayers at the shrine, which resounded with recitations and chants of holy verses of Quran and special prayers for peace and tranquility of the state. It is the main function which is draw thousands of devotees from across the Kashmir with traditional devotion and fervor, during which the devotees can have glimpse of the saint's relics. (Photo by Zahid Hussain Bhat/Pacific Press)


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