Gosha-e-Durood

Gosha-e-Durood is a full time sufi institute like the traditional khanqah where individuals gather for remembrance and recitation of greetings and salutations (Salat and Salam) upon the Islamic prophet Muhammad. This is a unique spiritual retreat and approach for character reformation. It was established on 3rd December 2005 by Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri and is based at the headquarters of Minhaj-ul-Quran International in Lahore, Pakistan.

The individuals recite verses from the Holy Quran, Durood and Salam, non-stop on daily basis, 24 hours a day. A group of 8 people attend the gathering for at least 10 days to take part in a unique spiritual experience. The individuals change shifts every 8 hours to cover the whole 24 hours. [ [http://durood.minhaj.org/durood/index.php?thm=&lang=en&tid=2&caption=About%20Us What is Ghosa-e-Durood] ]

The remote users from abroad can be registed on the website and submit their recitation of durood online. After every month a spiritual gathering takes place in Lahore which includes recitation of Holy Quran, naat and speeches on spirituality and durood is submitted upon the Prophet Muhammad. [ [http://durood.minhaj.org/durood/index.php?lang=en&contents=News&view=detail&id=26 Monthly gathering of Gosha-e-Durood] ] In the last 2 years trillions of Salutations have been recited for the Holy Prophet Muhammad. [ [http://durood.minhaj.org/durood/index.php?contents=Profile&user_type=2 Submit Durood Online via Ghosa-e-Durood Website] ]

A purpose built building with Mawlana Rumi style minaretis under construction, expected to be completed by 2009. [ [http://durood.minhaj.org/durood/index.php?lang=en&contents=News&view=detail&id=27 Construction of Gosha-e-Durood building] ]

External links

* [http://www.gosha-e-durood.com Official website of the institute]
* [http://www.Tahir-ul-Qadri.com Official Website of Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr. Muhammed Tahir ul Qadri]
* [http://www.minhaj.org Website of Minhaj-ul-Quran International]

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