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No Friday Prayers In Srinagar Mosque, Mirwaiz Farooq Put Under House Detention
Hurriyat Conference leader and Kashmir's chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said congregational prayers were not allowed at the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar on Friday and he was placed under house detention.
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Kashmir Separatist Leads Friday Prayers At Srinagar Mosque After 4 Years
Kashmiri separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, released today from house arrest after four years, delivered his first sermon at Srinagar's historic Jamia Masjid and batted for peace in Kashmir.
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Photography, Men And Women Sitting Together Banned In Jamia Masjid Srinagar
The management of the historic Jamia Masjid here has issued a notification banning photography inside the mosque and asking men and women to not sit together in its lawns.
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Srinagar Mosque "Fully Open": Police Counters Asaduddin Owaisi's Claim
Countering All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi for his "shut" Jamia Masjid remarks, Srinagar Police on Tuesday stated that Masjid is "fully opened".
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13 Arrested For Raising "Anti-National Slogans" Inside Srinagar Mosque
Thirteen persons have been arrested for raising "anti-national slogans" inside Jamia Masjid Srinagar, the police said. Slogans were raised by group of people after congressional prayers on Friday.
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Prayers At Srinagar's Iconic Jamia Masjid After Long Shutdown
The iconic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar - the largest mosque in Kashmir - was today opened for Friday prayers after a long closure over security reasons and pandemic. Over 3,000 men and women attended the congregational prayers, officials said.
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Srinagar's Iconic Jamia Mosque To Reopen For Prayers After Long Closure
The mosque is located at Nowhatta in downtown Srinagar, it used to be a site of stone-pelting and clashes between police and protesters. The protests and stone-pelting incidents have effectively stopped in the last three years.
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Police Officer Shot Dead In Srinagar, Case Registered
A case has been registered against two unidentified terrorists for firing upon a police inspector in front of a mosque in the Menganwaji Nowgam area of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar.
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Blog: Mosques (And A Show) Fill Vacuum In Kashmir
During a recent anti-militancy operation by security forces, 15 houses were destroyed at the Nowakadal neighbourhood in Srinagar. Nineteen families were rendered homeless amid a pandemic. The destruction of homes triggered both outrage and empathy. Locals appealed for rehabilitation of the affected families.
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Coronavirus - 6 Who Attended Delhi Mosque Congregation Die Of COVID-19 In Telangana
Six people who attended a congregation at a mosque in Delhi's Nizamuddin have died in Telangana after testing positive for coronavirus. A cleric at the event had died after in Srinagar last week.
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Residents Agree To Demolish 40-Year-Old Mosque For Bridge In Srinagar
Residents of a colony in Srinagar have agreed to the demolition of a 40-year-old mosque to allow a long-awaited bridge over the Jhelum river to be completed, officials said on Sunday. They said the project has been pending since 2002 due to some bottlenecks, including the presence of the mosque and some residential and commercial structures.
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Srinagar's Jamia Masjid Opens For First Time Since J&K's Special Status Was Scrapped
Srinagar's main mosque Jamia Masjid re-opened for prayers on Wednesday for the first time since Jammu and Kashmir's special status was scrapped by the central government in August and severe curbs imposed.
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Barring Minor Incidents, Eid Peaceful In Jammu And Kashmir, Say Police
The festival of Eid-al-Adha went peacefully in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, the government said, sharing photos of the mosques in and around Srinagar and the size of the congregation in surrounding towns. But the mood was subdued as the streets of Srinagar remained deserted under the watchful eyes of the security personnel.
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Eid Prayers "Peaceful" In Kashmir, Says Police Amid Severe Restrictions
Jammu and Kashmir today celebrated Eid-al-Adha amid massive security restrictions, with the government sharing photos of prayers at smaller neighbourhood mosques in Srinagar as streets remained deserted and watched by security personnel.
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Masked Men Storm Into Srinagar's Jamia Masjid, Wave ISIS Flags
A group of masked young men stormed into the historical Jamia Masjid in Srinagar with ISIS flags and created a ruckus on Friday, provoking condemnation from the mosque's management committee as well as separatists.
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No Friday Prayers In Srinagar Mosque, Mirwaiz Farooq Put Under House Detention
Hurriyat Conference leader and Kashmir's chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said congregational prayers were not allowed at the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar on Friday and he was placed under house detention.
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Kashmir Separatist Leads Friday Prayers At Srinagar Mosque After 4 Years
Kashmiri separatist Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, released today from house arrest after four years, delivered his first sermon at Srinagar's historic Jamia Masjid and batted for peace in Kashmir.
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Photography, Men And Women Sitting Together Banned In Jamia Masjid Srinagar
The management of the historic Jamia Masjid here has issued a notification banning photography inside the mosque and asking men and women to not sit together in its lawns.
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Srinagar Mosque "Fully Open": Police Counters Asaduddin Owaisi's Claim
Countering All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi for his "shut" Jamia Masjid remarks, Srinagar Police on Tuesday stated that Masjid is "fully opened".
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13 Arrested For Raising "Anti-National Slogans" Inside Srinagar Mosque
Thirteen persons have been arrested for raising "anti-national slogans" inside Jamia Masjid Srinagar, the police said. Slogans were raised by group of people after congressional prayers on Friday.
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Prayers At Srinagar's Iconic Jamia Masjid After Long Shutdown
The iconic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar - the largest mosque in Kashmir - was today opened for Friday prayers after a long closure over security reasons and pandemic. Over 3,000 men and women attended the congregational prayers, officials said.
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Srinagar's Iconic Jamia Mosque To Reopen For Prayers After Long Closure
The mosque is located at Nowhatta in downtown Srinagar, it used to be a site of stone-pelting and clashes between police and protesters. The protests and stone-pelting incidents have effectively stopped in the last three years.
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Police Officer Shot Dead In Srinagar, Case Registered
A case has been registered against two unidentified terrorists for firing upon a police inspector in front of a mosque in the Menganwaji Nowgam area of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar.
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Blog: Mosques (And A Show) Fill Vacuum In Kashmir
During a recent anti-militancy operation by security forces, 15 houses were destroyed at the Nowakadal neighbourhood in Srinagar. Nineteen families were rendered homeless amid a pandemic. The destruction of homes triggered both outrage and empathy. Locals appealed for rehabilitation of the affected families.
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Coronavirus - 6 Who Attended Delhi Mosque Congregation Die Of COVID-19 In Telangana
Six people who attended a congregation at a mosque in Delhi's Nizamuddin have died in Telangana after testing positive for coronavirus. A cleric at the event had died after in Srinagar last week.
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Residents Agree To Demolish 40-Year-Old Mosque For Bridge In Srinagar
Residents of a colony in Srinagar have agreed to the demolition of a 40-year-old mosque to allow a long-awaited bridge over the Jhelum river to be completed, officials said on Sunday. They said the project has been pending since 2002 due to some bottlenecks, including the presence of the mosque and some residential and commercial structures.
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Srinagar's Jamia Masjid Opens For First Time Since J&K's Special Status Was Scrapped
Srinagar's main mosque Jamia Masjid re-opened for prayers on Wednesday for the first time since Jammu and Kashmir's special status was scrapped by the central government in August and severe curbs imposed.
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Barring Minor Incidents, Eid Peaceful In Jammu And Kashmir, Say Police
The festival of Eid-al-Adha went peacefully in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, the government said, sharing photos of the mosques in and around Srinagar and the size of the congregation in surrounding towns. But the mood was subdued as the streets of Srinagar remained deserted under the watchful eyes of the security personnel.
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Eid Prayers "Peaceful" In Kashmir, Says Police Amid Severe Restrictions
Jammu and Kashmir today celebrated Eid-al-Adha amid massive security restrictions, with the government sharing photos of prayers at smaller neighbourhood mosques in Srinagar as streets remained deserted and watched by security personnel.
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Masked Men Storm Into Srinagar's Jamia Masjid, Wave ISIS Flags
A group of masked young men stormed into the historical Jamia Masjid in Srinagar with ISIS flags and created a ruckus on Friday, provoking condemnation from the mosque's management committee as well as separatists.
