Mirwaiz to lead Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid after four weeks of house arrest

SRINAGAR — Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will today be allowed to deliver a Friday sermon at the historic Jamia Masjid Srinagar.

Sources quoted by the local news agency KNS said that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will be allowed to discharge his religious duties at Jamia Masjid Srinagar today.

They said that Mirwaiz will lead the Friday congregation at the historic Jamia Masjid on the occasion.

“Mirwaiz will lead Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid Srinagar after four consecutive weeks of house arrest,” they said.