01/03/2026
01 Mar ,2026 : Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday strongly condemned the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei, terming it a grave act that has deeply hurt sentiments across the Muslim world. He alleged that the United States and Israel were responsible for the attack and expressed profound grief over the incident.
In a statement issued to news agency Kashmir News Service (KNS) Mirwaiz condemned the “ongoing aggression against Iran,” also specifically mentioning the “massacre of innocent girl students in Minab.” He asserted that the people of Jammu and Kashmir collectively denounce this act of violence.
Mirwaiz stated, “Deeply saddened and outraged at the brutal killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei by the US and Israel that has shaken the Muslim world
Describing it as an hour of immense sorrow, he expressed solidarity with the people of Iran. “In this hour of immense sorrow, our hearts beat with the resilient people of Iran. May Allah grant strength to the oppressed, elevate the martyrs, and bring swift justice to those responsible for this,” he said.
Mirwaiz called upon the Muslim Ummah to rise above divisions and stand united against the “continued aggression in the region.” In a significant development, the Mirwaiz announced that the Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulama (MMU), an amalgam of religious scholars, has called for a complete strike tomorrow. He urged the people to observe the shutdown with unity, dignity, and complete peacefulness. (KNS
