Friday following of Miraj in Srinagar, India by Idrees Abbas / SOPA Images
Muslims in Kashmir thronged to Hazratbal Shrine to offer congregational prayers and to get glimpse of relic believed to be from beard of Islamic Prophet Muhammad, marking Friday following Miraj. Miraj is the day on which, according to Islam, the prophet Mohammed left Mecca for Jerusalem, from where he ascended to heaven.
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