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MULTAN, Oct 28 (APP):The three-day annual Urs of the renowned spiritual leader, Hazrat Shah Ruknuddin Alam, commenced in Multan with traditional devotion and reverence. The opening ceremony was marked by a special ritual, where Sajjada Nashin Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s son, Makhdoom Zain Hussain Qureshi, and his brother, Makhdoom Mureed Hussain Qureshi, ceremonially washed the shrine with rose water.
A large number of devotees from across the country have already gathered in Multan to participate in the Urs celebrations. To ensure a smooth event, the district administration has implemented strict security measures, and the Auqaf Department has arranged accommodation for the pilgrims in various buildings, including some schools.
On the first day of the Urs, special prayers were offered for the peace, prosperity, and stability of Pakistan. Prominent scholars present at the event urged people to follow the teachings of the saints, emphasizing love, harmony, and unity in society. They highlighted that the message of tolerance, affection, and unity preached by the saints must continue to be upheld, as these values are crucial for fostering peace and progress in the country.