Mehbooba urges religious leaders in Kashmir to pray for Pahalgam victims
- Authorities allowed chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to lead Friday prayers at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid on April 26, 2025.
- The permission came after four consecutive weeks of restrictions at the mosque.
- The cleric's office announced on X that authorities had granted permission for his attendance.
- Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti appealed to leaders to pray for the 26 victims of the Pahalgam attack.
- Mirwaiz led prayers, condemned the attack, and observed a one-minute silence for those who died.
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Mehbooba urges religious leaders in Kashmir to pray for Pahalgam victims
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti Friday appealed to religious leaders in Kashmir to remember the Pahalgam attack victims in their prayers, saying everyone should raise their hands together as one community to pray for the souls of the departed, and for lasting peace across the region. She also welcomed the decision of the authorities to allow Hurriyat Conference chairman and Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to offer congregational pr…
Devotees at Srinagar's Jamia observe silence for Pahalgam victims - The Legitimate
In a rare gesture, devotees at Kashmir’s historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar observed a one-minute silence on Friday in solidarity with the victims of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. The emotional tribute came as Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was allowed to return to the pulpit after being barred from delivering sermons and offering prayers at the mosque for over a month. On his return to Jamia, Mirwaiz strongly condemned the Pa…
Jamia Masjid: Devotees observe 1-minute silence to express solidarity with Pahalgam victims
SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir and Chairman of Hurriyat Conference, Umar Farooq, on Friday condemned the recent terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed over 25 lives. In a first of its kind, one-minute silence was observed at the historic Jamia Masjid in the honour of the victims. Emotionally addressing the congregation, Mirwaiz said the incident had deeply shaken the people of Jammu and Kashmir. “This incident broke our hearts. The way people were …
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