Charar Sharif, Nov 8: The revered shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Nooruddin Wali, known as Sheikh-ul-Alam, became a center of devotion as thousands from across Kashmir convened to observe the saint’s 605th Urs. Pilgrims offered prayers at Dargah Sheikh-ul-Alam in Charar Sharif, reflecting a deep connection to the spiritual legacy of the Kashmiri saint.
Islamic scholar Molina Ghulam Rasul Hami, speaking to the gathering, emphasized the importance of reconnecting with Sheikh-ul-Alam’s teachings. “The values taught by Sheikh Nooruddin — peace, tolerance, and service to humanity — are much needed today,” Hami expressed, urging people to embrace these principles for a more harmonious society. He noted the profound influence of the saint’s message, which has guided generations in Kashmir and beyond.
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and Karwan Islami,INTERNATIONAL J&K complimentary food services, providing traditional tea and meals to attendees. The Shaikhul Alam Research Committee, local law enforcement, and the Tehsil Administration worked together to ensure the gathering was peaceful and well-organized.
Celebrations were not confined to Charar Sharif; gatherings took place across shrines associated with Sheikh Nooruddin, including locations in Jammu and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, such as Ramban, Rajouri, Muzaffarabad, and Peer Ki Gali. These gatherings allowed devotees across borders to pay homage to the saint’s legacy.
The Urs celebration of Sheikh Nooruddin Wali serves as an enduring reminder of unity, compassion, and spiritual devotion, with followers coming together across regions to honor his lasting impact.(KNT)
