Hussainabad (Karachi)
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Hussainabad is one of the neighbourhoods of Malir Town
Malir Town
Malir Town is one of the 18 towns of Karachi City, located in the eastern part of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Malir town is bordered by the Jinnah International Airport and the Malir Cantonment to the west and north, the Malir River and Shah Faisal Town to the south and Gadap Town to the east across...

 in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...

, Sindh
Sindh
Sindh historically referred to as Ba'ab-ul-Islam , is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and historically is home to the Sindhi people. It is also locally known as the "Mehran". Though Muslims form the largest religious group in Sindh, a good number of Christians, Zoroastrians and Hindus can...

, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

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In Hussainabad the majority of people belongs to Shia Islam and various majalis (congregations) are organized through the Imambargah Darbaray Hussaini
Imambargah Darbaray Hussaini
Imam Bargah Darbaray Hussaini is a Hussainia in Hussainabad, Malir Colony, Karachi, Pakistan. Majalis and mahafils are arranged at the Hussainia by adherents to Shia Islam or Ja'fari line of jurisprudence. The site is Malir's main mosque, and Namaz-e-Juma are performed there.-External links:* *...

. The main mosque is Hussaini Jama Masjid and Imambargah Darbaray Hussaini Hussainabad Malir Colony Karachi. The population of Malir Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

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