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Article: District (Sialkot): Urs of Hazrat Imam Ali begins.
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
- Article date:
- February 27, 2004
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SIALKOT Feb 27-(PPI) The three-day long celebrations of the annual Urs of prominent saint Hazrat Imam Ali-ul-Haq (R.A.) began here Friday. Punjab Auqaf Minister Pir Syed Zafar Shah inaugurated the Urs celebrations by performing Ghusl at the Shrine of Hazrat Imam Ali-ul-Haq in Sialkot City. Sialkot District Nazim Mian Naeem Javaid was also present on the occasion. Hazrat Imam Ali-ul-Haq spread the light of Islam in Sialkot region by motivating the hundreds of the non-believers through his teachings to embrace Islam. He made the hundreds of thousands of the non-believers as Muslims before the creation of Pakistan. The hundreds of ...