Data Darbar Urs Concludes with Spiritual Closing Prayer
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- The 983rd annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh concluded on August 4.
- Security arrangements were finalized for both the Urs and Chehlum events.
- Pakistan Army and Rangers were deployed in 18 districts of Punjab.
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The Punjab Home Department finalized extensive security arrangements for the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and the 983rd annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri (RA). This included the deployment of 43 companies of the Pakistan Army and Rangers across 18 districts of Punjab. The Urs, which saw millions of devotees gather at Data Darbar in Lahore for prayers and spiritual ceremonies, concluded today, August 4, with a spiritual closing prayer. A local holiday was declared in Lahore for the Urs, and the Metro Bus service was suspended. Thousands also joined a grand Arbaeen procession in Islamabad for Chehlum.
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The 983rd annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri (RA) concluded today, August 4, with a spiritual closing prayer at Data Darbar in Lahore.
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The 983rd annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri (RA) concluded today, August 4, with a spiritual closing prayer at Data Darbar in Lahore.
The Metro Bus service in Lahore was completely suspended due to security and administrative measures taken for the Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh and Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).
Today, August 4, marks the final day of the 983rd annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri (RA) in Lahore. Thousands of devotees have gathered at Data Darbar for special prayers and spiritual ceremonies.
Millions of liters of milk have been distributed at the Data Darbar Urs. Additionally, Peer Ajmal Raza Qadri delivered a speech at the event.
The three-day 983rd Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) concludes today, August 4. Millions of devotees from across Pakistan have gathered at Data Darbar in Lahore for special prayers, Quran recitation, Naat gatherings, and spiritual ceremonies.
The Punjab government has declared a local holiday in Lahore on August 4 for the annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri (RA). District offices and all government institutions under the Deputy Commissioner in Lahore will be closed. However, the Punjab Civil Secretariat and other provincial government institutions will remain open.
Thousands of participants have joined a grand Arbaeen procession in Islamabad, commemorating the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).
The annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri (RA) is currently on its second day.
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