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­Pak Charge d’Affaires attends ‘Urs’ of Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti

The Chargé d’ Affaires and the visiting ‘Zaireen’ offered special prayers for the progress and prosperity of Pakistan

By APP
January 18, 2024
Hazrat Khawaja Syed Moinuddin Hasan Chishti Shrine can be seen in this image. — Facebook/Ya Haji Abdul Rehman Shah Baba
Hazrat Khawaja Syed Moinuddin Hasan Chishti Shrine can be seen in this image. — Facebook/Ya Haji Abdul Rehman Shah Baba

Islamabad: Charge d’Affa­ires Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi Aizaz Khan and a group of 230 Pakistani Zaireen participated in the 812th annual ‘Urs’ of Hazrat Khawaja Syed Moinuddin Hasan Chishti (RA) in Ajmer Sharif, India.

Aizaz Khan paid obeisance at the ‘Dargah’ of one of the most revered Sufi saints of the subcontinent, who is also known as Khwaja Gharib Nawaz, Pakistan High Commission said in a press release on Wednesday.

After placing the traditional ‘chaddar’ on behalf of the people and the Government of Pakistan, the Chargé d’ Affaires and the visiting ‘Zaireen’ offered special prayers for the progress and prosperity of Pakistan.

Earlier, on arrival at the Dargah, they were received by Syed Bilal Chishti and other prominent members of the Anjuman Moinia Fakhria Chishtia Khuddam Khwaja Sahib. The Dargah notables performed ‘dastarbandi’ of the chargé d’affaires and representatives of the ‘Zaireen’. Aizaz Khan, thanked the Sajjada Nashin of the shrine, as well as the local administration for facilitating the visit of Pakistani ‘zaireen’ on the auspicious occasion.