The Islamabad administration has deployed police around Jamia Hafsa in a bid to prevent Maulana Abdul Aziz, a former Lal Masjid prayer leader, from leaving the seminary. Aziz moved to Jamia Hafsa after an agreement with the government in June which stated that Aziz would not enter the mosque for two months. However, he recently […]
The authorities in Islamabad have once again cordoned-off Lal Masjid, as the tensions between the government and Maulana Abdul Aziz have risen following the disappearance of the cleric’s close aide. DAWN reported that the Special Branch alerted the capital administration and police that the cleric may break a recent agreement with the government and try […]
Islamabad administration has ramped up security around Jamia Fareedia to avoid any untoward incident days after Lal Masjid cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz took over the seminary in the E-7 sector. Aziz along with 200 students occupied the seminary office on Monday, after which he led morning prayers and announced that the seminary’s principal, Maulana Abdul […]