442:. Abdul Aziz claims the reason for his cross-dressing escape was that he was called "by a senior official of an intelligence agency with whom he has been in touch for a long time" (Aziz admitted that he and his brother Ghazi had done this many times before when they were declared wanted by the government) and since this man could not enter into the mosque to meet him, he asked Maulana Aziz to come down to Aabpara police station, situated on a walking distance from the mosque and asked him to wear a burqa to avoid identification.
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for giving lectures, and return by car at noon. As he got out of the car, Abdul Aziz approached him and spoke to him, when suddenly a man standing in front of the mosque's door walked towards him and pulled out a gun and fired until the magazine was empty, badly injuring
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He also warned the government of attacks in the case of a violent police operation launched against the seminary. "If the government fails to eradicate all these moral evils from the society within the specified period of one month the students of the seminary would themselves take actions against
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as he awaited trial on alleged charges of murder, incitement, and kidnapping. He was greeted by throngs of supporters. Since then he has worked as an imam in the Red Mosque and runs seminaries including
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all the people involved in such activities," said Abdul Aziz while addressing Friday Prayer congregation at Lal Masjid.
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408:He closely followed the supreme leader of the
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360:Aziz later served at The Mujaddiya Mosque in
680:"Religious Cleric Threatens Suicide Attacks"
880:"Lal Masjid cleric acquitted in all cases"
552:, volume I, issue 5 (27 May 2010), pp. 3–4
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638:Lal Masjid : A Brief History
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430:Siege of Lal Masjid
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