Wednesday, September 10, 2008

187th Urs of Sachal Sarmast

Staff Report, "Committee finalizes arrangements for Sachal’s Urs" - Regional Times - Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Sunday, September 7, 2008

Sachal Yadgar Committee (SYC) in its meeting on Friday finalized the arrangements for 187th Urs celebration of Sufi Saint Sachal Sarmast [d. 1829].

It was also decided to hold Sachal National Literary Conference and a sufi concert in Daraza Sharif.

Researchers and scholars, including Mohammad Ibrahim Joyo, Shaikh Aziz, Agha Saleem, Shoukat Shoro, Qazi Khadim, Dr Dur Mohammad Pathan and Hyder Sindhi were said to read their respective research papers.

Abida Parveen, Humera Channa, Sachal’s Faqirs and other local singers will perform in the concert. It was decided to issue special cards to singers to avoid gate crash.

The meeting was attended by the Committee Secretary Maula Bux Larik, Mukhtiar Malik, Qurban Mangi, Khan Mohammad Khan and other members of the committee.
Programme of the Urs (begins on Sunday, September 14) at http://www.sachalsarmast.org/]

[Picture: Sachal Sarmast's shrine. Photo from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sachal_Sarmast].

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

187th Urs of Sachal Sarmast
Staff Report, "Committee finalizes arrangements for Sachal’s Urs" - Regional Times - Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Sunday, September 7, 2008

Sachal Yadgar Committee (SYC) in its meeting on Friday finalized the arrangements for 187th Urs celebration of Sufi Saint Sachal Sarmast [d. 1829].

It was also decided to hold Sachal National Literary Conference and a sufi concert in Daraza Sharif.

Researchers and scholars, including Mohammad Ibrahim Joyo, Shaikh Aziz, Agha Saleem, Shoukat Shoro, Qazi Khadim, Dr Dur Mohammad Pathan and Hyder Sindhi were said to read their respective research papers.

Abida Parveen, Humera Channa, Sachal’s Faqirs and other local singers will perform in the concert. It was decided to issue special cards to singers to avoid gate crash.

The meeting was attended by the Committee Secretary Maula Bux Larik, Mukhtiar Malik, Qurban Mangi, Khan Mohammad Khan and other members of the committee.
Programme of the Urs (begins on Sunday, September 14) at http://www.sachalsarmast.org/]

[Picture: Sachal Sarmast's shrine. Photo from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sachal_Sarmast].

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