Shia Genocide Events

Karachi, February 25, 1995: Tragedy at Shia Mosque Abul-Fazal-Alabbas

Date : February 25, 1995

Location : Karachi

Casualties :6

Gender : male ,

Narrative of the Event

On February 25, 1995, militants from Sipah-i-Sahaba Pakistan, a radical organization opposing Shi’a Muslims from the Deobandi sect, attacked the Shi’a Muslim mosque ‘Mehfil-i-Abu l Fazal Al-Abbas’ in PIB colony, Karachi. They fired upon Shi’a Muslims during the morning prayer, resulting in six deaths and 16 severe injuries.

Sources:

1-‘Secterian Killings in Karachi -1995-2004’ Study by Zulifiqar Ali Shah, Published by HRCP,Karachi’

2- Data of Shaheed Foundation

3: Daily Jang Karachi, February 26, 1995

4- Annual Report1995, Published by Tehreek-i-Jaffaria

5- Shuhda-i-Millat-i-Jaffaria, p.446, Published by Shi’a Ulema Council Sindh, 1st.Ed2009

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