Umer Sharif’s funeral prayers to be held today in Karachi
Legendary comedian Umer Sharif’s funeral will be held today in Karachi’s Clifton area at 3pm today. As per the Zameen Aasman star’s wish, he will be laid to rest in the premises of mausoleum of Abdullah Shah Ghazi, Radio Pakistan has reported.
His funeral prayers were held yesterday in Germany. A large number of people attended the prayers.
Funeral prayer for Mr. Umer Sharif offered in Nürnberg today. Large number of community offered dua. Arrangements being made for transportation of mortal remains to Pakistan by tomorrow.@ImranKhanPTI @SMQureshiPTI @ForeignOfficePk pic.twitter.com/hgEFXHgD4P
— Dr Mohammad Faisal (@DrMFaisal) October 4, 2021
He passed away on Saturday at the age of 66 years after a prolonged illness. He had left Pakistan in an air ambulance for treatment in the US on September, 28th. However, his health condition worsened.