RAWALPINDI
Germany-based Pakistani political and social leader Ghafoor Bhatti visited the residence of senior journalist Sardar Shaukat Mahmood Khan, Chief Editor of Islamabad Today and Chairman of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Bureaucrats and Journalists Association (RIBJA), to offer condolences on the demise of his mother and participate in Fateha.
During the visit, Ghafoor Bhatti expressed his heartfelt sympathy and solidarity with Sardar Shaukat Mahmood Khan and his bereaved family, sharing their grief over the profound loss. He conveyed his deepest condolences and acknowledged the immense emotional pain associated with the passing of a mother, whose affection, prayers and sacrifices remain an enduring source of strength and guidance for her children and family.
Ghafoor Bhatti offered prayers for the departed soul, seeking Allah Almighty’s boundless mercy, forgiveness and eternal peace for her, along with an exalted place in Jannat-ul-Firdous. He also prayed that Allah grant Sardar Shaukat Mahmood Khan and all members of the bereaved family the patience, courage and strength to endure this irreparable loss.
The visit reflected a spirit of compassion, brotherhood and solidarity with the bereaved family during a period of profound sorrow. Such gestures of sympathy carry particular significance in times of personal loss, offering comfort to grieving families and reinforcing the enduring bonds of humanity and mutual respect among members of the Pakistani community at home and abroad.
Sardar Shaukat Mahmood Khan thanked Ghafoor Bhatti for his personal visit, heartfelt condolences and prayers for his late mother. He expressed his appreciation for the gesture of compassion and support extended to him and his family during this difficult time.