Federal Maritime Affairs Minister Ali Haider Zaidi’s father Syed Sajjad Haider Rizvi passed away Thursday after a brief illness, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

Ali Haider Zaidi announced the news in tweeted, “He was our friend & guide. Gave us inspiration to stand up & always do the right thing. Taught his children to stand their ground. An umbrella of prayers that always protected & guided me & our family. May Allah reward him Janat ul Firdous. Love you Abu.”

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Syed Sajjad Haider Rizvi funeral prayers will be offered today (Thursday) after Maghribain namaz at Imam Bargah Yasrab, DHA Phase-IV and he will be laid to rest in Wadiye-Hussain graveyard, Superhighway. 

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