Spiritual feeling: Bedil Bekus remembered in Rohri
Sindh culture secretary, Abdul Aziz Uqaili, lay a floral wreath at his grave.
SUKKUR:
The 143rd three-day annual urs of Hazrat Fakir Qadir Bux better known as Bedil Bekus started on Thursday at his shrine in Rohri. Sindh culture secretary, Abdul Aziz Uqaili, lay a floral wreath at his grave. Culture Minister Sassui Palejo was scheduled to attend the urs but was unable to. A mehfil-e-mushaira and literary conference will be organised as a part of the celebrations. Unlike other shrines, the dargah of Bedil Bekus is looked after by two disciples or Gadi Nashins from the Quershi family.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 14th, 2011.
The 143rd three-day annual urs of Hazrat Fakir Qadir Bux better known as Bedil Bekus started on Thursday at his shrine in Rohri. Sindh culture secretary, Abdul Aziz Uqaili, lay a floral wreath at his grave. Culture Minister Sassui Palejo was scheduled to attend the urs but was unable to. A mehfil-e-mushaira and literary conference will be organised as a part of the celebrations. Unlike other shrines, the dargah of Bedil Bekus is looked after by two disciples or Gadi Nashins from the Quershi family.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 14th, 2011.