Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Budgam: In a strong assertion of religious rights and community autonomy, Kashmir’s chief cleric and Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) patron Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday warned against what he called “growing state intrusion” into Muslim…

Srinagar: Mirwaiz Kashmir Moulvi Umar Farooq has expressed grief and sorrow over tragic loss of life and property in Ramban cloud burst tragedy."Deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and property caused by the cloudburst in Ramban. …

Srinagar: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s interim relief on the Waqf Amendment Act, calling it a ray of hope for Muslims seeking justice against what he termed a discriminatory law. In a post on X, Mirwaiz…

Srinagar: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has criticized the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker for what he termed as a “shameful refusal” to discuss the issue of Waqf properties, calling it a betrayal of the public mandate. In a media statement,…

Srinagar: In his first public address since the ban on the Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (AAC), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq termed the move as "harsh and uncalled for," demanding its immediate revocation. Speaking at Srinagar’s…

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest on Friday, preventing him from offering the congregational prayers at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, officials confirmed. Mirwaiz, who holds the…

Says both groups' activities threaten sovereignty, integrity, and security of India New Delhi: The Central Government has banned the Awami Action Committee (AAC), led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…

Srinagar: The chief religious cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Molvi Umar Farooq has termed the illumination of Srinagar’s historic Jama Masjid as a “historic moment,” announcing that the first phase of the project undertaken by Auqaf…

Emphasizes self-reflection, spiritual growth, connecting with Allah Srinagar: A large gathering of worshippers was observed at the historic Jamia Masjid Srinagar on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan. Speaking on the…

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday strongly condemned the remarks made by a BJP legislator in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly regarding the martyrs of July 13, 1931, calling them “outrageous and…