Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi 3-Day Urs Started in Karachi (27th-29th June 2024)

The annual Urs of Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi is a cherished occasion in Karachi, Pakistan. This three-day event, which begins on June 27 and concludes on June 29, draws countless devotees to the shrine overlooking Clifton Beach. Let’s delve into the significance of this celebration:

Legacy and Teachings of Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi:

Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi, an eighth-century mystic and Sufi saint, holds a special place in the hearts of believers. It is believed that he was a direct descendant of Hazrat Imam Hassan-ibne-Ali. His shrine, dating back 1400 years, stands as a symbol of hope and spirituality for many. During the Urs, devotees gather to honor his teachings of love, unity, and peace.

Spiritual Festivities:

The Urs festivities include prayers, Sufi music, and acts of piety. The Mehfil-e-Sama, a gathering for spiritual music and poetry, resonates with the saint’s message. Additionally, a Naat competition praises the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It’s a time for reflection, celebration, and seeking blessings.

Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori and Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah will attend the opening ceremony, emphasizing the event’s cultural and spiritual significance. Their presence underscores the government’s recognition of Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi’s contributions to society.

Pilgrims from across Pakistan and beyond visit the shrine, seeking solace and blessings. The Urs fosters a sense of shared spirituality and devotion within the community, transcending boundaries and uniting people in reverence for the saint.

Security Measures:

As Karachi gears up for the Urs, security measures have been heightened to ensure the safety of all attendees. The bustling streets near the shrine will host vendors offering food, religious items, and souvenirs.

Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi’s legacy endures, inspiring generations with his commitment to peace and service to humanity. The annual Urs serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring influence and the rich spiritual heritage of Karachi