Kashmiri Shia Muslims light candles at the graves of their relatives to mark Shab-e-Barat at a graveyard in Srinagar. Shab-e-Barat means the Night of Salvation and it reflects the belief that Allah grants mercy to those who sin and blesses those who pray.

Kashmiri Shia Muslims light candles at the graves of their relatives to mark Shab-e-Barat at a graveyard in Srinagar. Shab-e-Barat means the Night of Salvation and it reflects the belief that Allah grants mercy to those who sin and blesses those who pray.
| Photo Credit: Imran Nissar


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