Hazratbal
is a Muslim shrine situated on the western bank of Dal Lake. This shrine is
well-known, because Hazrat Mohammed's sacred hair (mo:yiva:l)
is preserved in it. Hazrat Muhammed is the founder-prophet of Islam.
Kashmir University was founded
in 1947. The campus is situated on Nigin Lake.
The n'ama:z
is the Muslim prayer. On each Friday, a large congregation of Muslims
assembles in the Hazratbal Mosque to offer their n'ama:z.
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