Urs-e-Makhdoom-e-Jahan | |
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Observed by | Sufi Muslims |
Liturgical color | Green |
Type | Islam |
Significance | Death anniversary of Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri |
Frequency | Annual |
The Urs-e-Makhdoom-e-Jahan or Urs of Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri is a Five-days long annual event organised commemorating the Sufi saint Sharfuddin Ahmed Yahya Maneri. [1] [2] [3] It is organised at the Dargah Makhdoom-e-Jahan at Badi Dargah, Bihar Sharif. [4] The Urs is attended by Chief Minister of Bihar, [5] [6] Minority Welfare Minister of Bihar and other politicians too. [7] [8] It is attended by the people whoever in Sufism and it is revered for people of Bihar.
Makhdoom Sharfuddin Ahmed bin Yahya Maneri, popularly known as Makhdoom-ul-Mulk Bihari and Makhdoom-e-Jahan (1263–1381), was a 13th-century Sufi mystic.
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