Abdul Sattar Edhi takes his last breath

Lahore : Abdul Sattar Edhi has passed away at the age of 92 in Karachi . Inna Lilahe Wa Inna Elehe Rajeune. His death news widely mourned through out the country and even abroad.He was the icon of services to humanity and earned a great respect for Pakistan.

Edhi’s funeral prayers will be offered on Saturday after Zuhr prayers at Memon Masjid, after which he will be laid to rest at Edhi village. “He wished to be buried in the same clothes he used to wear. He also wanted to donate his body parts, but only his cornea can be donated as rest of the organs were not in healthy condition,” said Faisal Edhi.

Edhi was diagnosed with kidney failure in 2013 but had been unable to get a transplant due to frail health. He was receiving treatment at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT).

President Mamnoon Hussain, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, CM Sindh Qaim Ali Shah,CM Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, CM KPK Pervaiz Khattak,CM Balochistan Sana Ullah Zehri,Chairman PTI Imran Khan, MQM leadership,JI Ameer Senator Siraj ul Haq,PML-Q President Ch Shujaat Hussain, Ch Pervaiz Elahi,former PM Yosaf Raza Gilani,Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto and many others have condoled the death of Abdul Sattar Edhi.