Annual Urs observed at Dastageer Saheb Shrine

The annual urs of 11th century Sufi saint Shaikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani, known as Peer Dastageer Saheb by devotees, was observed with religious fervour today. Devotees thronged the shrines of the revered saint in the Khanyar and Sarai Bala areas of the city and offered prayers. A caretaker of the Dastageer Saheb shrine at Sarai Bala said nightlong prayers were held at the shrine and there was no let up in the rush of devotees throughout the course of the day today. He said ‘Qaseeda Gousia’ was recited in…

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