Srinagar, Jan 23: The annual Urs of Hazrat Sayyid Taj-Ud-Din Hussaini Hamdani (RA) was observed at Shampora Nowhatta in Shaher-e-Khaas here on Tuesday with religious fervor and enthusiasm.
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On the occasion large number of devotees, including women and children, paid obeisance and offered special prayers at the shrine, which resounded with recitations of verses of Holy Quran.
The Urs of Hazrat Sayyid Taj-Ud-Din Hussaini Hamdani (RA) is observed on 11th Rajab-ul-Mujarab every year, the 7th month of the Islamic calendar.
Syed Sajjad Hussaini Hamdani of Zadibal, a descendant of the saint said: “Hazrat Sayyid Taj-Ud-Din Hussaini Hamdani (RA) was a famous saint, scholar, and religious leader of 8th century (Hijri). He was born in Hamdan (Iran). His lineage is linked to his father Hazrat Sayyid Hassan Hussaini (RA) and subsequently with Hazrat Ali Murtaza (AS). He was elder brother of Hazrat Sayyid Hussain Simnani (RA) and cousin brother of Hazrat Amir Kabir Mir Syed Ali Hamdani (RA).”
“Hazrat Sayyid Taj-Ud-Din Hussaini Hamdani (RA) migrated to Kashmir with his family including his wife, son Sayyid Hassan Hussaini Hamdani and a daughter Sayyidah Aaliya Khatoon” said Syed Muhammad Hamdani of Wahabpora, another descendant of the saint.
When Hazrat Sayyid Taj-Ud-Din Hussaini Hamdani (RA) left this world, his remains were laid to rest at Shampora Nowhatta in Shaher-e-Khaas.