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Summary Shab-e-Mairaj-un-Nabi (PBUH) was observed across the country on Sunday night with religious fervour.
The Muslims every year observe the Shab-e-Miraj on 27th of Rajab (Lunar calendar) in which the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) went on a special journey to meet Allah Almighty, crossing seven skies on the heavenly animal named ‘al-Buraq’.On that Night of Ascent, Allah Almighty also gave the order of the five daily Salat (Prayers) as being mandatory upon the Muslims.Faithfuls gathered at mosques after Isha in large number to offer special prayers that continued till Fajr prayers, while different gatherings and Mahafil-e-Naat were also arranged to mark the holy night.
