New York: Dr. Ehsanullah, owner of the Polyclinic on Coney Island Avenue was laid to rest at the Washington Memorial Cemetery on Long Island, amid groans and sobs.
He was regarded as well-respected and one of the beloved members of Pakistani community in New York City.
He died after a cardiac arrest while doing a treadmill exercise, a couple of days back.
His funeral prayer was held yesterday at Makki Masjid.
A large number of business and social personalities of the community participated in the funeral prayer.
In his address to the participants, Qari Usama quoted the Quranic verses and said that the time of death of every soul is fixed, but no one knows when, in what condition and in which place the death occurs.
Therefore, he said every soul should worry about hereafter more than worldly affairs. After performing the funeral prayers, the body of the late Dr. Ehsanullah was taken to the Washington Memorial Cemetery in Long Island, where he was laid to rest with groans and sobs.
Dr Ehsanullah has left behind a widow and three children to mourn his death. Pakistani community has prayed for forgiveness and elevation of the departed soul.
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