Maulana Tariq Jamil has tested negative for coronavirus.

Announcing the news on social media, the renowned religious scholar wrote: “Alhumdulillah with the love and prayers of everyone, I have tested negative.”

 He added that “he still needed prayers for a complete recovery.”

“May Allah let the humanity get rid of this pandemic with His blessings.”

الحمداللہ آپ سب مٌحبین کی دعاوں سے میرا ٹیسٹ نیگیٹو آگیا ہے،مکمل صحتیابی کےلئے ابھی مزید آپ سب کی دعاوں کا محتاج ہوں، اللہ کریم اپنی رحمت سے اس وبا سے انسانیت کو خلاصی نصیب فرمائیں۔#tariqjamil

— Tariq Jamil (@TariqJamilOFCL) December 19, 2020

Maulana Tariq Jamil had tested positive for COVID-19 on December 13. He was later admitted to the hospital on his doctor’s advise. Prime Minister Imran Khan and other senior leaders had extended their prayers and wished him a speedy recovery.