The five-day celebrations for the 721st annual Urs of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, a highly respected Sufi saint, started at his mausoleum in Delhi on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a special message highlighting the important legacy of Sufi saints. He praised Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya for his teachings that promote unity, peace, and brotherhood among people. Modi emphasised that the wisdom of Sufi saints helps connect people from different religions and beliefs, inspiring them to uphold human values and live in harmony.
Importance of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya
In his message, Prime Minister Modi noted that Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya dedicated his life to serving humanity, crossing social and cultural boundaries. He said that the saint’s contributions in music, literature, and philosophy continue to guide the younger generation today. Modi described the Urs as a wonderful opportunity for followers to reflect on the life and teachings of Hazrat Nizamuddin. He stated that the saint’s message of love, compassion, and religious harmony is still relevant in today’s society, encouraging everyone to build an inclusive nation.
Celebrations and Participation
The Urs is held every year to mark the death anniversary of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya. It is a time for his followers to honour his teachings and pay tribute to him. Thousands of devotees from across the country visit his dargah during this event. The celebrations include various religious programs, such as Hamd, Naat, and Qawwali performances. This occasion is celebrated with great enthusiasm and is a symbol of religious harmony and cultural diversity, bringing together people from different communities. Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, born in 1238 in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, was a key figure in the Chishti sect, promoting love and respect among all religions. His teachings continue to inspire many, reminding us of the importance of unity and compassion in our lives.
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