Topic: Lal Masjid
Getty Images | 2009-07-10 17:01:26
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - JULY 10: Security guards check people for weapons as they arrive for Friday prayers at the Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) on July 10, 2009 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistani Muslims attended their Friday prayers under high security, on the ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-07-09 15:00:20
Islamabad's radical Red Mosque is getting a refit, two years after a deadly siege by government troops and as fears grow of an extremist resurgence against Pakistan's anti-Islamist crackdown. Government forces surrounded the mosque on July 3, 2007, following a clash between police and Al-Qaeda-linked militants, who had been using it as a base for an Islamic ...
ZUMA Press Inc | 2009-04-17 20:07:38
Maulana Abdul Aziz (L), the chief cleric of Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) arrives at the Red Mosque to lead Friday congregational prayers in Islamabad Pakistan on 17 April 2009. Pakistan's Supreme Court on 15 April 2009 granted bail to ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-04-17 14:16:08
The most radical mosque in Islamabad reverberated Friday with calls for jihad as a cleric released on bail asked thousands of people to make sacrifices to turn Pakistan into an Islamic order. Maulana Abdul Aziz, captured two years ago during a siege on the radical Red Mosque, was freed from house detention Thursday after the Supreme Court granted bail on ...
