Shab-e-Qadar, night of power and blessings, observed in Kashmir

Shab-e-Qadar, the night of power and blessings, was observedacross Kashmir valley with religious fervour as the historic Jamia Masjid inthe summer capital here witnessed the largest congregation of devotees.

As part of the festivities, Muslims thronged mosques andshrines across the valley Saturday night for prayers and recitation of theQuran as the Muslim fasting month of Ramadhaan is about to end.

   

Along with the Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of the city,scores of devout Muslims gathered at Hazratbal, Dast-e-Geer Sahib and SayedYaqoob Shah shrines.

Muslims across the world perform night-long prayers on the26th night of Ramzan to celebrate the first revelation of Holy Quran to ProphetMuhammad (PBUH).

Preachers and religious scholars highlighted the teachingsof Islam and various aspects of the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) andurged Muslims to follow the same.

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