Published February 11,2023
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Special prayers have been held throughout Indian-administered Kashmir on Friday for the folks of Türkiye and Syria that have been hit by two main earthquakes earlier this week, killing over 22,000 and injuring tens of 1000’s.
The prayers have been held in main shrines and mosques within the area, together with the historic central mosque, Jama Masjid Srinagar.
The prayers have been led by imam Hai Moulana Ahmad Saeed Naqshbandi, who, on behalf of the folks of Kashmir, expressed sympathy and solidarity with the folks of Türkiye and Syria and prayed “for eternal peace to the departed souls and speedy recovery to those injured.”
At different mosques, native imams additionally expressed solidarity and prayed for the restoration of people that misplaced their relations and houses within the devastating earthquakes.
On social media as properly, Kashmiri netizens expressed deep ache over the lack of lives within the aftermath of the earthquake.
At least 19,875 folks in Türkiye have been killed and 79,717 others injured after a powerful earthquake hit the nation’s southern area on Monday morning, in accordance with the most recent official figures.
The magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 earthquakes, centered in Türkiye’s Kahramanmaraş province, have impacted some 13 million folks throughout 10 Turkish provinces, together with Adana, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, and Şanlıurfa.
In neighboring Syria, the demise toll has climbed above 3,300, with greater than 5,200 folks wounded.
Source: www.anews.com.tr