Ceremony held to mark Chishti’s Urs

MULTAN: During the annual Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Ajmeri, a 200-maund meal of ‘Harissa’ was prepared in Multan. A ceremony was also held on the occasion.

Although the Sufi saint’s shrine is located in Ajmer Sharif, India, a large number of his devotees are present in almost every region of the world, who express their admiration for the saint in different ways.

Multan’s Astana Faridia Mumtazabad prepared 200 maunds of Harissa using dry fruits including pistachios, almonds and raisins along with lettuce, powdered wheat, sugar and milk.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 3^rd, 2020.