Lucknow: Prayers for Peace, Protest Mark Alvida Juma

Lucknow: Prayers for peace, protest mark Alvida Juma

Lucknow, Mar 13 (PTI) Friday prayers for Alvida Juma, the final Friday of Ramzan before Eid-ul-Fitr, were held at the Jama Masjid Eidgah here under the leadership of Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali. On this occasion, prayers were offered for national progress and global peace and an end the international conflicts. Special prayers were also held for the safety of people in Palestine, according to a statement. The statement further mentione…

Tens of thousands gather at Hazratbal to offer Friday prayers on Jumat-ul-Vida

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Jumu’atul-Wida prayers barred at Srinagar Jama Masjid; Mirwaiz compares closure to Al-Aqsa restrictions

Representative Image Congregational prayers were not allowed at Kashmir’s Srinagar historic Jama Masjid on Jumu’atul-Wida, the final Friday of Ramadan. Hurriyat Chairman and Mirwaiz Kashmir Umar Farooq, who was scheduled to deliver the sermon, was placed under house arrest. Taking to social media, Mirwaiz expressed his distress, sharing photographs of the mosque’s locked gates and comparing the restrictions to those imposed at Masjid al-Aqsa in …

Security tightened for Jumat-ul-Vida prayers as devotees mark final Friday of Ramadan

Lucknow, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Authorities across several parts of the country, including Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh, have stepped up security arrangements ahead of Jumat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, as thousands of devotees gather in mosques and markets to mark the occasion with prayers and reflection. In the national Capital, elaborate security arrangements have been put in place around the histor…

Authorities have denied last Friday Ramzan prayers at Jamia Masjid: Mirwaiz

The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have denied permission for prayers on the last Friday of Ramzan at the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar for the seventh consecutive year, Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said. Since 2019, when Jammu and Kashmir’s special status was abrogated, the authorities have not allowed the Jumat-ul-Vida prayers at the Jamia Masjid — the biggest mosque in the region. Jamia Masjid traditionally attracts thousands of devot…