Shagufta Ejaz, a veteran Pakistani actress, revealed on Thursday that her husband Yahya Siddiqui, who had been fighting illness for the last five years, had passed away.
She asked her followers to pray as she revealed the tragic news on Instagram.
Ejaz stated on Instagram: “My spouse Yahya Siddiqui went away. Please recite Surah Fatiha for his pardon, or maghfirat. Praise be to Allah.
Days after Ejaz and Siddiqui celebrated their wedding anniversary in his hospital room—a scene the actress captured in a recent vlog on her YouTube channel—the devastating news was revealed. In the vlog, their daughter celebrated the occasion by bringing a cake to the hospital.
In the vlog, Ejaz begged for prayers from her followers and voiced her concerns about the subpar amenities at the private hospital.