2005 Islamabad bombing

Terror attack in Pakistan On 27 May 2005, a suicide bombing in Islamabad, Pakistan killed about 20 people and wounded about 150 others.27 May 2005 At least 19 killed in Islamabad shrine bomb attack https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1490873/At-least-19-killed-in-Islamabad-shrine-bomb-attack.html 2022-08-25 The Daily Telegraph 2005-05-27 Pakistan shrine bomb kills 20 http://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/may/27/pakistan 2022-08-25 The Guardian en The attack occurred inside the shrine of the city's patron saint, Bari Imam, which is located in Noorpur Shahan, between the city's 3rd and 4th avenues.27 May 2005 19 killed in Islamabad explosion https://www.rte.ie/news/2005/0527/63613-pakistan/ 26 August 2022 RTÉ At the time of the explosion, thousands of Sunni and Shia Muslim worshippers were attending a festival at the shrine. Bari Imam Shah Abdul Latif Kazmi alias Bari Imam is a famous Sufi saint of 17th century.Dawn 28 August 2025 Syed Shah Abdul Latif: 'Khushki kay Imam' https://www.dawn.com/news/1118335 28 August 2025 He was a prominent figure if Qadiriyya order of Sufism. He is considered as patron saint of Islamabad. See also 2002 Islamabad Protestant International Church bombing References 33.74541409550058 73.11134186788657 Category:2005 murders in Pakistan 2005 bombing Category:21st-century mass murders in Pakistan Category:2005 mass murders 2005 bombing Category:May 2005 crimes in Asia Category:May 2005 in Pakistan Category:Suicide bombings in 2005 Category:Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2005 Category:2005 building bombings Category:Religious building bombings in Pakistan 2002 bombing Category:2005 in Islam Category:Persecution of Sufis Category:Mosque bombings in Pakistan Category:Mosque bombings by Islamists