Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Says GoI must acknowledge ground reality, take steps towards resolving issue through talks, We talked with Vajpayee, Advani, Manmohan Singh, same thinking needs to be carried forward; Don’t want guns in hands of our youth; Don’t want…

Calls for helping drug victims overcome addiction, robust crackdown against peddlers Pampore: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq on Tuesday said the unemployment rate is increasing with each passing day and there have been no…

Srinagar: The Muttahida Majlise-e-Ulama (MMU), a conglomerate of religious leaders in Jammu & Kashmir led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining sectarian harmony and unity in the region. A meeting…

Srinagar: Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Tuesday visited the Bohri Kadal area of Srinagar to express solidarity with the fire affected families and also with the management of the historic Bazar Masjid that was turned into ashes…

Srinagar: Over one lakh devotees thronged the revered Dargah Hazratbal here on the significant occasion of Jummat-ul-Vida – the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, with thousands of Muslims flocking the mosques and shrines…

Srinagar: The head cleric of Jamia Masjid, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday said that a meeting of all the religious organizations will be called after Eid to formulate a strategy to fight against the rising drug menace in Jammu and…

Srinagar: In a significant development that underscores the community's spiritual growth and commitment to Islamic teachings, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today laid the foundation stone for a new mosque in Athwajan, on the outskirts of Srinagar.…

Srinagar: On the first Friday of Ramadhan, the historic Jamia Masjid in Old city here and Dargah Hazratbal shrine witnessed a massive rush of devotees as the people from different parts of thronged the religious places today to participate…

Srinagar: Anjumam Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar said that Mirwaz Umar Farooq has again been put under house arrest today ahead of the Friday congregation in Jamia Masjid. Mirwaz was to give a special sermon today on the occasion of…

Srinagar: “Persecuting families of opponents is nothing but cowardice and spree of arrests and imposition of hardships on those in jails for holding a political view contrary to that of so-called rulers is despotism,” said the joint…