Rawalpindi (November 19, 2018): Army Chief General Bajwa has poured in his deepest condolences over the death of Ameer-e-Tablighi Jamat Haji Abdul Wahab and has paid tribute to him for his services for the religion.
According to details, DG ISPR Major general Asif Ghafoor, in his tweet, said that the Chief Of Army Staff has shown utmost empathy over the recent demise of Preacher Haji Abdul Wahab.
COAS expresses grief on sad demise of renowned religious scholar and Ameer Tableeghi Jamaat Haji Abdul Wahab. Shares grief of bereaved family and the followers. Acknowledges his contributions and prays for his eternal peace at Heaven. Amen.
— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) November 19, 2018
Earlier yesterday (November 18), Tableeghi Jamaat Ameer Haji Abdul Wahab passed away after prolonged illness early on Sunday morning.
Haji Abdul Wahab was going under treatment at a private hospital of Lahore.
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The Tableeghi Jamaat Ameer Haji Abdul Wahab was laid to rest amid scenes of mourn and tears.
His funeral prayers were offered after Maghrib prayers at Tableeghi Markaz, Raiwind.
Thousands of people, including Punjab Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi, attended the funeral prayers led by Maulana Nazar ur Rehman.
Haji Abdul Wahab breathed his last at a private hospital in Lahore during treatment for dengue fever.
Haji Wahab was born on 1st January 1923 in Dehli and migrated to Pakistan after independence. He was the third chief of Tableeghi Jamaat.
He completed his graduation from Islamia College, Lahore. He was working as a district officer in British India when he joined the Tableeghi Jamat in 1944.
