Actor Asad Siddiqui's father passes away
Actor Asad Siddiqui wrote in Instagram story: “Last night I lost my shelter, my power and my strength and everything that I have”.


Karachi: Pakistan showbiz industry's well-known actor Asad Siddiqui’s father and father-in-law of actress Zara Noor Abbas passed away last night at the age of 85.
Some time ago on the photo and video sharing platform Instagram, the artist duo shared posts in this regard saying that their funeral prayer will be offered tomorrow i.e. Thursday after the Zuhr prayer.
Actor Asad Siddiqui wrote in Instagram story: “Last night I lost my shelter, my power and my strength and everything that I have”.
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our beloved father, said Asad adding that, ‘His departure from this world has left an immense void in our lives, and we are overwhelmed with grief’.
He also stated: “Father was our pillar of strength, wisdom and unconditional love. His presence brought light and warmth to our family and his absence leaves us with profound sorrow. At 85, he left behind a legacy that will continue to inspire us forever”.
Please keep our family in your thoughts and prayers as we try to come to terms with this profound loss, continued Asad.
The funeral prayer will be held on Thursday after Zuhr prayer (1:15pm) at Zakariya Masjid Khayaban-e-Khalid DHA Zone-A Phase-VIII Karachi.

On the other hand, actress Zara Noor Abbas also expressed her grief by sharing a post on Instagram. She shared a picture of his father and father-in-law together and expressed her love for them.
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Social media users and fellow artists expressed their condolences to Asad Siddiqui and Zara Noor Abbas in the comments.
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