Centuries-Old Market Bustles with Devotees at Hazratbal During Ramadan Srinagar, The historic market outside the revered Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar has come alive during the holy month of Ramadan, witnessing a huge rush of devotees and shoppers, especially during Sehri and Iftar hours. People from different districts of Kashmir are visiting the iconic Dargah Hazratbal on the banks of the Dal Lake to offer prayers and spend time in spiritual reflection. Alongside the religious gatherings, the centuries-old market surrounding the shrine has turned into a vibrant hub of activity. Vendors selling traditional Kashmiri delicacies, dates, bakery items, dry fruits, and Ramadan essentials are witnessing brisk business as thousands of people throng the area. The aroma of freshly prepared snacks and traditional foods fills the air, creating a festive and spiritual atmosphere. Devotees said visiting the shrine during Ramadan holds special significance, and many families make it a tradition to come here for prayers and shopping before Sehri and Iftar. Shopkeepers expressed happiness over the large turnout, saying the holy month has brought life back to the historic market, which has served visitors and pilgrims for generations. With the picturesque Dal Lake in the backdrop and the illuminated shrine attracting devotees late into the night, Hazratbal continues to remain one of the most cherished spiritual and cultural centers of Kashmir during Ramadan.