Mirwaiz Yousuf Shah’s death anniversary observed

The 52nd death anniversary of Mahajar-e-Millat Mirwaiz Moulvi Yousuf Shah (RA) was observed on both sides of the divide and in Kashmir with full respect and honour, the Awami Action Committee (AAC) said on Thursday.

In a statement here an AAC spokesman paid rich tributes tothe martyrs of battle of Badr and to highlight the role and great contributionof Muhajir-e-Milat (RA) on social, moral, educational and religious andpolitical front.

   

Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Umar Farooq while addressing the gatheringat the historic Aali Masjid at Eidgah here shed light on the life and religiouspolitical contribution of late Mirwaiz.

While paying rich tributes to Muhajir-e-Millat (RA) to forhis commitment to the people’s political movement as a pioneer in creatingawareness among them regarding their political rights for which he was exiled,Mirwaiz paid homage to the great leader for his great contribution in thespread of religious teachings and social justice among the people of the state.

Mujahir-e-Millat (RA) put in all-out efforts during hislifetime to highlight the Kashmir issue globally and to pitch for Kashmiris, hesaid.

Mirwaiz said that the translation and commentary of holyQuran in Kashmiri language by the late Mirwaiz helped put Kashmir on the globalIslamic map and earned him great respect in Islamic world.

Mirwaiz also paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the battleof Badr stating that the great companions of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) despitebeing less in number fought against the enemy to keep the Islamic flag high andthat their priceless sacrifices will always be remembered till the Day ofJudgment.

Those who spoke on the occasion include Professor Abdul GaniBhat, Moulana Masroor Abbas Ansari, Moulana Showkat Hussain Keng,  Moulana Khursheed Ahmed Qanoongo, and MoulanaSyedur Rehman Shams. The speakers paid rich tributes to Mujahir-e-Milat andvowed to take his mission to its logical conclusion.

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