Makhdoom Thattvi’s Urs

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THATTA: Thousands of people flocked to the shrine of Makhdoom Muhammad Hashim Thattvi at his 262nd Urs here on Sunday at Makli.

Addressing the gathering of devotees, Imam of Shahjehan Mosque Mufti Abdu Bari and Mufti Abdul Rehman of Thatta enlightened the participants about the teachings of Makhdoom Hashim. His desce­­ndant Dr Syed Aree­buddin mentioned a few life events of the saint and highlighted his message.

Naats were recited on the occasion and the congregation ended with special prayers.

Published in Dawn, April 27th, 2015

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