Holy Shab-e-Meraj being observed
Muslims observe Shab-e-Meraj every year on the 26th night of the Arabic month of Rajab.
The crescent moon glows in the night sky as Muslims observe the holy Shab-e-Meraj with prayers and devotion. Photo : Collected
The holy Shab-e-Meraj is being observed across the country tonight with due respect and religious fervour.
Muslims observe Shab-e-Meraj every year on the 26th night of the Arabic month of Rajab.
On this night, Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) embarked on a special journey to meet the Almighty Allah.
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During the journey, the Prophet (PBUH) travelled on the Buraq to heaven, where Allah gave him instructions to convey to the faithful regarding the details of prayers.
Muslim devotees will offer special prayers at mosques and homes, seeking the blessings of Allah for the welfare of the entire nation and the Muslim Ummah.
