Srinagar: The mother of a local daily editor—Kashmir Observer, Sajjad Haider passed away on Sunday.
A large number of people joined the funeral prayers of late Syeda Hameeda here today. The funeral prayers were held at Imambargah Gulshan-e- Ali Shalimar Srinagar.
She was later laid to rest at Baba Mazar, Zadibal.
The deceased known for her piety and selflessness was widow of late Maulana Mustafa Hussain Ansari and daughter of late Aga Syed Muhammad Jalali. She was mother of editor Kashmir Observer Sajjad Haider, Shahid Ansari and Hamid Ansari.
Her congregational fateha shall be held at Baba Mazar on Wednesday at 8 AM and later a day long condolence majlis will continue at Ansari House and Imambargah Gulshan-e-Ali Shalimar, Srinagar. (GNS)
