Shab-e-Barat, observed on the 15th night of Sha’ban, is a significant event in the Islamic calendar, celebrated with fervor across Pakistan. According to HamariWeb News, on February 4, 2026, millions observed the Shab-e-Barat fast, with specific Sehri and Iftar timings provided for major cities such as Karachi (Sehri: 05:54 am, Iftar: 06:20 pm) and Lahore (Sehri: 05:30 am, Iftar: 05:41 pm). This night is marked by prayer and reflection, as noted by The Financial Daily, which describes it as a time for 'renewal of the relationship between a person and his Lord,' emphasizing forgiveness and spiritual purification. The night is also referred to as Shab-e-Maghfirah (the Night of Forgiveness) and Shab-e-Rahmah (the Night of Mercy), highlighting its spiritual significance.
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Karachi Observes Shab-e-Barat with Religious Activities Tonight

Shab-e-Barat, on Sha’ban 15, is a key Islamic event marked by prayer and reflection. Celebrated in Pakistan, it emphasizes forgiveness, with some areas facing issues like profiteering and fireworks.
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