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Syed Bilawal Shah Noorani (Urdu: بلاول شاہ نورانی) was a mystic saint from Balochistan.[1] Shah Noorani was the descendants of Ali Ibn Abi Talib. Noorani is considered to be a patron saint of Balochistan.[2]
Bilawal Shah Noorani | |
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Urdu: بلاول شاہ نورانی | |
Pronunciation | Bìlāwāl Sháh |
Born | Bilawal |
Died | 10th Ramadan |
Resting place | Khuzdar District,Wadh Tehsil,Balochistan Pakistan |
Other names | Shah Noorani,Noorani Baba |
Known for | Saint |
Title | Al-Sakhi(Urdu: السخی) |
Relatives | Ali |
Noorani's shrine is popular in Balochistan, Pakistan after Hinglaj Mata Mandir. His[3] shrine is located in a narrow valley between the mountains of Khuzdar District, Balochistan[4][5][6]
Shah Noorani's annual Urs[7] (death anniversary celebration), held on the 10th Ramadan – the ninth month of the Muslim lunar calendar, brings more than half a million pilgrims from all over Pakistan.[7]
An explosion at a Noorani's shrine in the Pakistani region of Balochistan has killed 52 people and injured more than 100 on 13 November 2016.[8][9]
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