Abdul Sattar Edhi donated his two corneas have been successfully transplanted into two blind persons.
According to son of Abdul Sattar Edhi, Faisal Edhi, both corneas have been successfully transplanted to two blind person on Friday.
Philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi had donated both his eyes after he died in Karachi.
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Faisal Edhi amid talking to local news channel ‘Samaa News’ on Soyem held in Karachi said “to fulfill his will, the eyes were donated and successfully transplanted into two blind persons,”
The funeral prayers of renowned social worker Abdul Sattar Edhi, offered at Karachi’s National Stadium. A military guard of honour and gun salute was presented at the funeral prayers.
Three chiefs of the armed forces General Raheel Sharif, Chief of the Air Staff Marshal Sohail Aman, and Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah also saluted the renowned social worker at National Stadium.
President Mamnoon Hussain, Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani, Governor Sindh Dr. Ishratul Ebad, Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah, and Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif were present in the last rites.
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)’s leader Farooq Sattar and Khawaja Izhar-ul-Hassan, Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI)’s Imran Ismail, Arif Alvi and Asad Umar, Awami National Party (ANP)’s Shahi Syed, Jamaat-e-Islami’s Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, and Waseem Aftab and Sagheer Ahmad of Pak Sarzameen Party(PSP), and leaders of different political parties were also present.
The philanthropist was laid to rest at Edhi Village in presence of large number of his admirers with state honours.