Sindh Observes Shab-e-Barat, Holiday on Feb 14
Sindh government declares February 14 a public holiday for Shab-e-Barat, allowing Muslims to observe the occasion with special prayers, visits to mosques and graveyards, and seeking forgiveness from Almighty Allah, promoting a sense of unity and spiritual growth in the province.
The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on February 14 to observe Shab-e-Barat, a significant religious occasion in Islam, with all educational institutions to remain closed on this day, allowing Muslims to seek forgiveness and pray for the well-being of their loved ones.
The Sindh Education Department has announced the closure of all public and private educational institutions across the province on February 14, in observance of Shab-e-Barat, which falls on the 15th night of the Islamic month of Shaban. This decision was made by the Sindh's sub-committee of the steering committee on education, ensuring that students and staff can participate in the religious observances.
Shab-e-Barat is a holiest night in the Islamic calendar, where Muslims worldwide engage in special prayers, visit mosques and graveyards, and seek forgiveness from Almighty Allah. The occasion is a time for spiritual reflection, prayer, and seeking blessings for the well-being of loved ones. The Sindh government's decision to declare a public holiday on February 14 will enable the Muslim community in the province to observe this significant occasion with peace and devotion.
As the province of Sindh observes Shab-e-Barat, the government's decision to announce a public holiday is a reflection of the importance of this religious occasion in Islam. The closure of educational institutions on February 14 will allow the community to come together and observe the rituals and traditions associated with Shab-e-Barat, promoting a sense of unity and spiritual growth.
