Grand Urs Celebrations of Sheikh Jilani Baba and Sheikh Sailani Baba Attract Devotees in Santacruz
Devotees Gather in Large Numbers for the Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Jilani Baba and Hazrat Sheikh Sailani Baba; Spiritual Aura Graces Santacruz
Grand Sandal Procession taken out with profound reverence; Special prayers offered for national peace, prosperity, and communal harmony.
MUMBAI 14 April
Salaam people City Desk :
On the auspicious occasion of the Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Jilani Baba (R.A.) and Hazrat Sheikh Sailani Baba (R.A.), a magnificent Sandal procession was organized from Aisha Apartment, 2nd Hasnabad Lane, Santacruz. The event witnessed an overwhelming participation of devotees who gathered to pay their respects and seek spiritual blessings from the revered Sufi saints.
The atmosphere remained charged with spirituality as the air echoed with Zikr-o-Azkar (remembrance of God), Salat-o-Salam, and soulful prayers. Devotees took the opportunity to offer special supplications for the peace, progress, and prosperity of the nation.
The Spiritual Gathering The event took place on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, following the Isha Namaaz It served as a sanctuary for those seeking inner peace and spiritual rejuvenation.
The occasion was graced by Haji Ibrahim Sheikh (Bhaijaan),Former Maharashtra Haj Committee Chairman and Vice president of Nationalist Congress party Ajit Pawar faction accompanied by his sons:
Arif Haji Ibrahim Sheikh
Ahad Haji Ibrahim Sheikh
Fahim Haji Ibrahim Sheikh
Distinguished Guests The procession and subsequent ceremony saw the presence of several prominent personalities and social workers, including:
Haji Rafiq Sheikh (Social Worker)
Editor Zafar Siddiqui
Irshad Qazi, Rafiq Mamu, Ziya Bhai, and Gulfam Khan
Nasir Khan, Mufti Sohail, and the Imam of Tajushshariya Masjid
Shakir Qureshi, Munna Bhai, Shakir Mansuri, Chirag Bhai, and Alam Siddiqui
Ceremonial Offerings During the event, Haji Ibrahim Sheikh (Bhaijaan) performed the traditional Chadarposhi (offering of the sacred cloth) at the Dargah Sharif with deep devotion. This was followed by special prayers where attendees expressed their heartfelt faith.
Messages of Peace Addressing the gathering, esteemed Ulema (religious scholars) highlighted the teachings of the Auliya-e-Ikram (Saints). They emphasized the values of unity, love, and humanity, urging the community to live in harmony.
The event concluded with a collective prayer (Dua) for the safety of the country and the welfare of all humanity. The ceremony ended on a high spiritual note, leaving a lasting impact on the hearts of the attendees