‘Shab-e-Barat’ was observed across the Kashmir valley with night-long prayers at major mosques and shrines, news agency PTI reported.
Devotees thronged mosques and shrines on Friday night to pray and participate in the recitation of the Quran-e-Majeed, while preachers and religious scholars highlighted the importance of the night and the teachings of Islam.
‘Shab-e-Barat’ is observed by Muslims on the intervening night of 14th and 15th Sha’ban the eighth month of the Islamic calendar.