Madh Dargah Urs Festival: Annual Urs of Hazrat Sayyed Nizamuddin Hussaini Shah Baghdadi to be Held on 8 February in Malad West, Mumbai
Malad, Mumbai – The serene shores of Madh Island in North Mumbai are set to host the annual Urs celebration of Hazrat Sayyed Nizamuddin Hussaini Shah Baghdadi Dargah this weekend. The spiritual event, which draws devotees from far and wide, will take place on Saturday, 8 February, amidst the picturesque backdrop of the Arabian Sea.
The Urs feb 2025, a significant religious observance for followers, The festivities will begin on Friday, 7 February, with the traditional Gusul ritual, a ceremonial bathing of the Dargah, followed by the main Urs ceremony on Saturday. Devotees will offer Sandal (sandalwood paste) as a mark of reverence and devotion.
Speaking to Gallinews, Sayyed Amir, a resident of Madh Island, shared details about the preparations. “The Gusul ritual will be performed on Friday, and on Saturday, the Urs will be celebrated with great devotion. Thousands of devotees are expected to visit the Dargah to offer their prayers and seek blessings,” he said.
Located in the tranquil surroundings of Madh Island, the Dargah in mumbai is accessible via a boat ride from Shivaji Nagar in Malad West, Mumbai. The journey itself is a unique experience, as the Dargah is nestled amidst the sea, offering a peaceful and spiritual retreat for visitors.
The Urs of Hazrat Sayyed Nizamuddin Hussaini Shah Baghdadi attracts a large number of devotees, including those from distant places, who come to pay their respects and offer *chadar* (sacred cloth) at the shrine. The event is not only a religious gathering but also a testament to the enduring legacy of the saint and the unity of his followers.
As the Dargah prepares to welcome devotees, the local community is ensuring all arrangements are in place for a smooth and memorable celebration. The Urs serves as a reminder of the spiritual heritage of Madh Island and continues to be a beacon of faith for countless believers.
For those planning to attend, the boat service from Shivaji Nagar remains the primary mode of transportation to the Dargah. The Urs celebration promises to be a soulful experience, blending devotion, tradition, and the natural beauty of Madh Island.
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