Shab-e-Barat observed with religious zeal and fervour
Shab-e-Barat was observed with religious zeal across the country on night between Sunday and Monday.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Faithful observed Shab-e-Baraat, the night of reverence and fervour and divine blessings for the Muslims, across the country on night between Sunday and Monday.
According to Islamic lunar calendar, the 15th night of Shabaan month is known as Lailatul Barat or Laylatun Nisfe-min-Shaban in the Arab world. According to Muslim belief, Shab-e-Barat is the night when Almighty Allah arranges affairs of the next one-year.
Faithful gathered at mosques and houses after Isha prayers and offered nightlong special prayers, while different gatherings and Mahafil-e-Naat were arranged to mark the holy night.
Ulema and religious scholars in their sermons highlighted the true teachings of Islam and various aspects of the life of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
The houses, streets and especially mosques were decorated with colourful lights and buntings.
