Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Statements
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq - Latest statements from the press
Indian politician
“ Eidgah and Jama Masjid belong to the people. Barring them from these sacred spaces even on Eid reflects an oppressive and authoritarian approach that prevails in Kashmir today,
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq,
Mirwaiz claims he has been placed under house arrest ahead of Eid…
“ After Shab-e-Qadr, Jama Masjid Srinagar continues to remain closed to people and I under house detention. Even today on Juma-Tul-Vida, when lakhs of people eagerly await the whole year to offer…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq,
No Jumat-ul-vida prayers allowed in Kashmir’s Jamia Masjid
“ While we urge for patience, at the same time we have to think whether this incident could have been averted. Why did it happen? There is an issue of connectivity as there is no bridge. Every day they…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq,
Kashmir boat capsize tragedy: Day on, no trace of missing trio as…
“ Not only was the special status of J&K done away with, the statehood was snatched and the region divided. Ladakh was separated from J&K. Against the public’s wishes, new laws were unilaterally imposed…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq,
Mirwaiz allowed to deliver Friday sermon after four years of ‘house…
“ To remain away from you for years, how difficult this time passed, nobody can imagine this. After the martyrdom of Shaheed e Millat ( Mirwaiz’s father), this was the toughest time for me.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq,
Mirwaiz allowed to deliver Friday sermon after four years of ‘house…