Shab-e-Barat being observed with religious fervour
Worshipers are spending night at mosques and homes offering prayers and seeking blessings to Allah
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Shab-e-Barat is being observed across the country tonight with due religious fervour and devotion. The night of 15th Shaban, also known as Shab-e-Barat, holds great importance for Muslims around the globe as they offer special prayers in their homes and mosques and seek forgiveness of their sins.
The worshipers are spending the night at mosques and homes offering prayers, reciting from the holy Quran and seeking blessings to Allah for long life, peace, progress and happiness for themselves, their families, relatives and friends as well as the nation and the Muslim Ummah.
Many worshipers remain awake throughout the night and invoke the mercy of God Almighty while praying for guidance towards the straight path. A voluntary fast is also observed the next morning.