Caliph Raja Zafar dies of old age

Yesterday, it was reported that former Caliph Raja Zafar ul-Haq has unfortunately died of old age at 90. The current interim govt. is working on making the preparations for the Grand Vizier of the Caliphate to fill the office of Caliph. The office of the Grand Vizier will be filled by the Minister of Defence. Further replacements will be decided by the National Assembly.

Portrait of Grand Vizier

Portrait of former Caliph

UPDATE: The interim govt period has now ended, Sardar Muhammad is official Caliph. By the authority of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Janaazah (funeral) prayer shall start at May 1st 2099 after Fajr (dawn). All civilians and govt. officials are to be at Uthman bin Affan al-Siddique (ر) Masjid after Fajr prayer. If this is not possible, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs has issued an order to all local "Mosque Authorities", as they're called, to host the Janaazah prayer. Sheikh Abd al-Aziz ibn Khalid, one of the descendants of the Al-Saud dynasty, to be the Imam of the Janaazah prayer.