Pakistan, Sussex hold one minute of silence for Abdul Sattar Edhi

Pakistan bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed, Team Manager Intikhab Alam, Captain Misbah-ul-Haq, fast bowler Muhammed Amir, former captain Muhammed Younis, Azhar Ali, Muhammed Yasir and Sussex team were also present among other on this occasion. Sussex are batting in response to Pakistan’s 363/5.

انا للہ و انا علیہ راجعون
Very Sad to Hear about #Edhisahab, Words are too small to Talk about Him!no body served Humanity better then Him.

— Misbah Ul Haq (@captainmisbahpk) July 8, 2016

The news of Abdul Sattar Edhi’s passing away was received with great sense of loss and extreme sorrow permeating in Team Pakistan’s camp.

On behalf of Pakistan team, Intikhab Alam and Misbah-ul-Haq conveyed their condolences to Edhi’s family, PCB reported.

Pakistan Cricket Team & @SussexCCC held a minute of silence for Abdul Sattar Edhi at Sussex County Cricket Ground pic.twitter.com/U1QlTlcF0a

— PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) July 9, 2016

“Self-effacing and selfless, he was indeed a great man who had made serving humanity the purpose of his life. His touch was inimitable and it made a great difference to the lives of so many. May the Almighty rest his soul in peace,” they said in a message.

Pakistan Cricket Team & @SussexCCC held a minute of silence for Abdul Sattar Edhi at Sussex County Cricket Ground pic.twitter.com/e4lUey9COO

— PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) July 9, 2016

Pakistan team also offered Fatiha for the deceased.