THE INTERNATIONAL NEWS (Pakistan): ISLAMABAD: Maulana Abdul Aziz was greeted by hundreds of cheering people at the Red Mosque here on Thursday night.
Earlier in the day, he was freed by the Supreme Court on bail.
Speaking to Geo News, he said that a brutal operation was launched against them in the Red Mosque. He said: “Our struggle was for a noble cause to implement Islam across the country for which efforts would continue.”
To a question, he denied that he was released as a result of any deal. But admitted that a deal was offered to him which he rejected.
Responding to another question, Maulana Aziz said that he considers suicide attacks in the country as unjustified. However, he added that such attacks against Kufaar were correct.
Maulana Abdul Aziz is due to lead the Friday prayers in Lal Masjid tomorrow. [Source: The International News (Pakistan)] | Thursday, April 16, 2009
