Srinagar, Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Abdul Lateef Butt, a prominent religious scholar in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, has passed away in Srinagar. Maulana Abdul Lateef was known for his role as an imam and khateeb at a mosque in the Zena Kadal area of Srinagar.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the Grand Mufti of occupied Kashmir, Mufti Nasirul Islam, issued a statement expressing deep grief over Maulana Abdul Lateef’s demise. He extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and prayed for the elevation of the deceased’s ranks.
In addition, a delegation from the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Youth Forum, led by its Chairman Muhammad Huzaifa, visited the deceased’s family to offer their condolences. The delegation prayed for the departed soul’s eternal peace and for the strength of the family to endure this loss with patience.
Maulana Abdul Lateef’s passing marks the loss of a significant figure in the religious community of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.