Rich tributes pour in for Abid Ali

Veteran actor, director and producer Abid Ali passed away in Karachi on Thursday after battling a liver disease for the past year. He was 67.

Ali’s funeral will be held after Friday prayers at Masjid-i-Ayesha in Bahria Town, Karachi and he will be laid to rest in the Bahria Town graveyard.

Abid Ali had a prolific career spanning several decades. Some of his most notable works include Waris (1978), Bunty, I Love You (2013), Diyar-e-Dil (2015) and Aangan (2018), Moorat (2004), Mehndi (2003) and Khawish (1989).

Celebrities, politicians and other media personalities took to Twitter to express their grief and remember the legend.

Deeply saddened to hear about Abid Ali sahab’s death. A legendary actor and a man with a heart of gold. May Allah bless him with jannat and give his family, fans and our industry the strength to bear this tremendous loss. We will miss you sir and your work will never be forgotten pic.twitter.com/nEKr3HYDO8
— Humayun Saeed (@iamhumayunsaeed) September 5, 2019

#Legendspk Abid ali sb .. the nation has lost one of its cultural hero’s. an artist who served with his art and craft and made permanent space in our hearts &mind . Our last salute to you sir may you rest in peace .🇵🇰♥️⭐️
— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) September 5, 2019

You will be remembered.#RIP #AbidAli pic.twitter.com/St4qmSarIu
— Fahad Mustafa (@fahadmustafa26) September 5, 2019

Extremely saddened to learn of the passing away of Abid Ali sahib.
He was an incredibly powerful actor, great talent & a beautiful soul from Pakistan. Will miss him..

إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعون

May Allah SWT bless his soul in Jannat-ul-Firdaus.🤲🖤 pic.twitter.com/Y9uE1ucIFu
— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) September 5, 2019

#RIPAbidAli pic.twitter.com/X3dQazwNk8
— Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) September 5, 2019

It is with great sadness,I heard of the passing of Abid Ali Sahib. A great actor, a great director &above all a wonderful human being. Many fond memories of working with him. His presence in the industry will be sorely missed. May Allah grant him the highest place in Jannat.Ameen
— Mehwish Hayat TI (@MehwishHayat) September 5, 2019

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A very sad day today as #AbidAli Saab is no more. Had the honor of sharing the screen with him in my first Drama Serial 'Tajdeed e Wafa' in which he played the character of my father. What a wonderful actor! May he rest in peace إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ 😔 pic.twitter.com/Dj4OSCn2zi
— Haroon Shahid (@Haroon_5hahid) September 5, 2019

Rich tributes pour in for Abid Ali

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