Shab-e-Barat on May 11

Senior Correspondent: The holy Shab-e-Barat will be observed on May 11 across the country with due respect and religious fervor.

The National Moon Sighting Committee took the decision at a meeting after reviewing reports received from different parts of the country on Thursday evening.

The women devotees plan to offer prayers in special gatherings inside their homes during all the night.

On the other hand, males will offer prayers in specially mosques for seeking the blessings of Allah and pray for welfare of the entire nation and the Ummah.

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