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URS CEREMONY The URS Ceremony of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti R.A. has been performing In the Islamic month of ‘Rajab”, and start from Chandrat (at appearance of the moon in the sky). This ceremony has been celebrating from 1st to 6th Rajab. Shadiyane (Drums) are beating in the Dargah premises at Buland Darwaja since moon appearing, this is the symbol of starting the URS ceremony. The daily functions and ceremonies are change at that time, which are generally held at the Holy Dargah. The main entrance of the Holy Tomb is kept open through out the day and night except 2 or 3 hours in night during all six days of URS ceremony. The Jannati Darwaja also keep open whole six days. All other daily and weekly programme is suspended and few functions and ceremonies commence from Chandrat, which details are as: CHANDRAT: Shadiyane (Drums) are beating in the Dargah premises at Buland Darwaja since moon appearing in the sky, this is the symbol of starting the URS ceremony. After ISHA Prayer, The Hereditary staff of Dargah Sharif along with Marshals and Candle Lamps coming at Sajjadanashin sahib Haveli and invite Sajjadanashin sahib for URS Ceremonies. Than Sajjadanashin sahib wear the Chishtiya Jubbah Mubarak (Kesariya or light orange colour) and ready to go with them along with their successor and other family members.
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The Tabarrukat has been distribute first to Sajjadanashin sahib, than those people who seat nearer the Sajjadanashin sahib, than Qawwal parties and others. After that the Qawwal starts Qawwali, and these Sufi Qalam’s of Qawwali are proceeding full night.All India famous Qawwal’s are coming from famous Dargah and Khanqah to recite qawwalies. Only those qawwal parties are recite their Qalam, who’s having permission of Sajjadanashin sahib.The qawwal parties were grant permission priorly by given their name and information in the register at Sajjadanashin Haveli. Then Sajjadanashin sb make a list of qawwal parties according to their sequence.
In between the Mehfil, the Hereditary staffs are come and give information about the cleaning of Mazar (Like Removing of Flowers, Chadar’s and cleaning of Mazar of Hazrat Garib Nawaz R.A.) and invite to Sajjadanashin sahib for Rasm-e-Gusl.
Rasm-e-Gusl: After that the holy Sajjadanashin change the Sufiyana Jubbah Mubarak and again wear Chishtiya Jubbah Mubarak and return to Mehfilkhana. Whenever Sajjadanashin arrive in Mehfilkhana, then serve tea first to Sajjadanashin then serve to others who are in Mehfilkhana.
Mehfil-e-Khankah:
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