Baba Noor Shah Wali Explained
Baba Syed Noor Shah Wali (Urdu بابا نور شاہ ولی العربی سرکار) shrine is at Paki Mari near the General Bus Stand of Faisalabad, Pakistan.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Nowadays the town of Tariq Abad is situated here. It was near the old settlement of Mari-Patan where the shrine of Baba Noor Shah Wali is located. The shrine is around 400 years old and is older than the history of Faisalabad.[6] There is a very big graveyard around the shrine.[7] [8] [9] [10] A big mosque is present besides this shrine.
This shrine is famous for the Mehfil-e-Sama which is held every Thursday after Asr Prayer (one of the five daily prayers that is performed before sunset) . Most famous Qawwals (religious singers) of the area come here to perform. A large number of people come to listen here. This tradition is as old as the shrine itself.
Baba Noor Shah Wali spread the teaching of Islam in the area of Faisalabad. This shrine is under the managem
ent of Punjab Auqaf and Religious Affairs Department.[11] [12] [13] [14]
Urs (It is a religious festival performed after the death of a person for his salvation in eternal life) of Baba Noor Shah Wali Sarkar is celebrated every year in July.
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Notes and References
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- Socio- Economic, Cultural And Education Legacy Of Faisalabad. Aftab Hussain Gillani. Toheed Anwar. 2019-11-06. International Journal of History and Scientific Studies Research . 1. 5. 67–71. 2581-8767. 2020-05-11.
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- Web site: The Economy of Faisalabad (Origins, transformation and Prospects). Hafiz Azhar Rasool. 2018-01-23. Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry. 2020-05-11. 2020-09-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20200926185747/http://fcci.com.pk/rte/The-Economy-of-Faisalabad.pdf. dead.
- Web site: AUQAF & RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS. 2018-09-05. 575–579. 2020-05-11.
- Web site: Socio- Economic, Cultural And Education Legacy Of Faisalabad by ijhssr.editor. Issuu. 6 December 2019 . 2020-05-11.
- Web site: Auqaf and Religious Affairs | Punjab Portal. punjab.gov.pk. 2020-05-11.
- Web site: Man cuts teenager's throat after failed sexual assault in Faisalabad. arynews.tv. 19 September 2019 . 2020-05-11.
- Web site: Islam: Today's Need: پاکستان میں صوفیاء کے مزارات. islamneedoftoday.blogspot.com. 7 December 2011 . 2020-05-11.