Mawlawi Mujeeb Rahman Ansari, a famous Islamic cleric and imam of Guzargah mosque in Herat province, was killed in a blast occurring inside the mosque on Friday.
The blast happened during the Friday prayers inside the mosque and was due to a suicide attack, local officials said.
Herat Governor’s spokesman, Hamidullah Mutawakil, said that the suicide bomber exploded himself while Ansari was entering the mosque.
#Taliban Local Official confirmed that 7 people, including the famous religious scholar of Herat, Maulvi Mujibur Rahman Ansari, were killed in today's blast in Herat province. #Afghanistan https://t.co/dmgquaBVyd
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