Jammu & Kashmir
Friday Prayers Permitted at Jamia Masjid After a 10-Week Hiatus
“After 10 consecutive weeks, congregational Friday prayers were finally permitted today at Jama Masjid Srinagar,” a member of the managing body of the mosque said.
Srinagar: The Friday congregation prayers at historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar were allowed after ten weeks.
“After 10 consecutive weeks, congregational Friday prayers were finally permitted today at Jama Masjid Srinagar,” a member of the managing body of the mosque said.
The congregational prayers concluded peacefully at the mosque.
The Friday prayers were disallowed at Jamia mosque by the authorities since October 13 as they anticipated that there could be pro-Palestine and anti-Israel protests.