Devotees throng Dastageer sahib shrine on annual Urs

SRINAGAR: Special prayers were organised on the annual Urs of Gous-ul-Aazam commonly known as Dastageer Sahib (RA) at Srinagar’s Khanyar shrine.
After eleven daylong prayers, scores of devotees participated in night prayers in the shrine to commemorate birth anniversary of the Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Gilani.  Relics of the saint were displayed on this special day.
After offering Zuhr prayers, thousands gathered for the glimpse of Holy Relic here. Similar gatherings were witnessed in Saraibala and other areas of Kashmir.
Similarly, people also gathered to have a glimpse of Holy Relic in Bandipora’s Plan area amid cold.