Lahore – Tehreek Dawat-e-Faqr marked the sacred night of Shab-e-Baraat with great devotion and spiritual enthusiasm. The night, known as Laylat-ul-Bara’ah, is considered a significant occasion in Islamic tradition, where believers seek forgiveness, mercy, and blessings from Almighty Allah.
Devotees gathered at the Khanqah of Sultan-ul-Ashiqeen, engaging in prayers, recitation of the Holy Quran, dhikr (remembrance of Allah), and nawafil (voluntary prayers). The event highlighted the importance of self-reflection, repentance, and supplication.
Key Highlights of the Night:
- Special Durood-o-Salaam: The night commenced with collective recitation of Durood Sharif, invoking blessings upon the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
- Spiritual Discourse: Scholars from Tehreek Dawat-e-Faqr delivered enlightening speeches on the virtues of Shab-e-Baraat, emphasizing the significance of seeking Allah’s mercy and improving one’s spiritual journey.
- Supplications for the Ummah: Special dua sessions were held, where prayers were made for peace, prosperity, and guidance for the entire Muslim Ummah.
- Distribution of Food: In accordance with the teachings of Sufism and Islamic generosity, langar (sacred meal) was distributed among the attendees.
Shab-e-Baraat serves as a reminder of the transient nature of life and the importance of sincere repentance. Tehreek Dawat-e-Faqr continues its mission of spreading the message of divine love, purification of the soul, and spiritual enlightenment.
May Allah accept our prayers and grant us His endless mercy. Ameen.
Published in TDF News, February 13, 2025