Millions of faithful to sit in Aitkaf from Sunday

Millions of faithful would observe Aitkaf from Sunday night in tens of thousands of mosques while security of mosques has been beefed up in this connection.Aitkaf sitting is a Sunnah of the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) and carries a multitude of blessings of the Allah AlmightyBefore sunset million of devotees would observe Aitkaf in mosques in all over the country from Sunday the 20th of Ramazan.The security has been tightened in all mosques situated in Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Hyderabad, Gujrat, Mardan, Kohat, Bahawalpur, Quetta, Karachi, Multan and Bahawalpur.Around 1500 faithful from twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad would observe Aitkaf at Faisal Mosque.Large number of women would also observe Atkaf in their houses. The devotees would offer prayers during whole nights to seek Lala-tul-Qadar.