June 20
Various Socio-Religious organizations paid their tributes to the slain Mirwaiz of South Kashmir, Dr. Qazi Nisar Ahmed on his anniversary.
The local unit of Minhaj ul Quran headed by world famous Pakistani cleric, Tahir ul Qadri said that Dr. Qazi Nisar was a symbol for bravery in the whole of Jammu Kashmir and his open stance against the then Governor Jagmohan in 1985 is a testimony to that.
“Qazi Nisar is still treated as a symbol of honesty and bravery which stands a testimonial to the fact that his killers never succeeded in what they intended to do. He will remain in the hearts of those who have seen him and even those who have never seen him,” their statement read.
Members of Minhaj ul Quran also attended the Quran Khwani function and visited the grave of the slain leader.
Karwaan e Islami, another religious organization headed by Ghulam Rasool Hami paid tributes to Dr. Qazi Nisar Ahmed said, The services of the slain cleric are unparalleled.
“Through his actions, speeches and writing, he always served his people, his knowledge and farsightedness is rare to find now,” they said.
Bazm e Qadriya praised the role of the slain cleric and said that he never bowed down despite facing hardships and pressures.
His work on the literary and educational front is unmatchable, the press release read.
Others religious organizations that paid tributes to the Slain cleric included Minhaj ul Islam, Tableegh ul Islam, Sout ul Awliya, Bazm e Reshi, Ghousia Dar ul Uloom, Fikr e Raza and others.