Dozens get married as Jashn-e-Saqlain celebrates 19th year of mass weddings

Updated On: 02 February, 2025 10:54 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The 19th edition of Jashn-e-Shah Saqlain, a grand mass wedding event, was held at the YMCA Ground in Mumbai on Sunday. Pics/Ashish Raje

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The 19th edition of Jashn-e-Shah Saqlain, a grand mass wedding event, was held at the YMCA Ground in Mumbai on Sunday. Pics/Ashish Raje

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The event aimed to provide financial and social support to underprivileged families

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The event had a union of numerous couples in a simple yet heartwarming ceremony

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Jashn-e-Shah Saqlain has grown into a significant event in Mumbai

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Over the years, the initiative has helped hundreds of families by covering the cost of wedding ceremonies

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The event is held almost every year which is also a tribute to sufi scholar and spiritual leader Sufi Shaykh Shah Mohammed Saqlain Miyan Huzoor

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The sufi scholar and spiritual leader has hundreds of disciples in the city

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The mass wedding is generally attended by various dignitaries, including local leaders, social workers, and community activists

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The event is usually organised by the Shah Saqlain Foundation

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The ceremony includes cultural performances, prayers, and other traditional customs that add to the festive atmosphere

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