The head of Jamia Ashrafia, Maulana Fazlur Rahim Ashrafi, has passed away. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep sorrow over his demise. Maulana Fazlur Rahim Ashrafi had been suffering from a prolonged illness. His funeral prayer will be offered today at 2:00 pm at Jamia Ashrafia.
Expressing grief over his passing, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that Hafiz Fazlur Rahim Ashrafi was a renowned Islamic scholar, an eminent Muhaddith, and a great personality who rendered outstanding services in promoting religious education. He added that Maulana Fazlur Rahim devoted his entire life to the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah, the promotion of Islamic values, and moral training, from which countless students and scholars benefited. His scholarly and religious services will always be remembered.