Namaz-e-Janaza of Allama Shafi after Zuhr prayer Saturday

Namaz-e-Janaza of Hefazat-e Islam Amir Allama Ahmad Shafi will be held at Hathazari madrasa after Zuhr prayer on Saturday.

Islami Oikyajote joint general secretary Moulana Altaf Hossain confirmed the development on Friday (September 18) night.

He said, “Body of Allama Shafi has been taken to Faridabad Madrasa in the capital for bath and shroud. The body will be taken to Hathazari madrasa on the night.

Earlier, Hefazat-e Islam chief Allama Shafi breathed his last around 6:20pm while undergoing treatment at Asgar Ali Medical College and Hospital in Old Dhaka.