Thousands attend funeral of popular Herat cleric killed in mosque bombing

Thousands of people attended the funeral Saturday of a popular Herat Imam, Mawlavi Mujeeb-ur-Rahman Ansari, who was killed in a suicide bombing at a mosque on Friday. Mawlavi Ansari was killed along with 19 others at the Guzargah Mosque, officials said. Mawlavi Fazil Rahman Ansari, the deceased's brother, has replaced Mawlavi Mujeeb-ur-Rahman Ansari as the

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