Koh-e-Murad

Koh-e-Murad Balochi: كوه مراد) is a shrine, which is located in Turbat, Baluchistan, Pakistan. This location is a sacred site for Zikris where prayers have been offered for many years. Zikris called it Ziarat Shareef Maqam-e-Mehmood, Zikris think that their [ Imam Mahdi], camped for many years at this place and then disappeared from that mountain.

The members of Zikri sect gather here at the twenty-seventh night of Ramadan for ziyarat - to a shrine dedicated to their Mahdi in an event called the Choghan.


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