Ahmad Adaya Passes Away

Los Angeles, CA: Mr. Ahmad Adaya, a distinguished and prominent Pakistani-American, passed away in Santa Monica, California, Sunday afternoon February 12, 2006.
His namazae janaza was offered at the Islamic Society of Orange County, Garden Grove, on Monday and he was laid to rest in the Westminister Memorial Park.
In a message, the Council of Pakistan American Affairs (COPAA) condoled the death of the late Mr Adaya. The message read:
“The Pakistani-American community today has lost one of its grand supporters. Whether this was by his passionate support of culture, museums, arts, history, or by his avid support of politics, diplomacy, elected officials or by his extremely generous support of business, community, charitable organizations. Mr. Adaya was a loved, respected and admired leader of the community.
“This ‘Great Man’ of the Pakistani-American community will be missed for his zealous support, for his wise counsel, for his inspiring leadership and for his fervent vision.
“COPAA joins the community in expressing our profound grief for this great loss, offering our prayers for him and providing our words of solace to his family.”
Pakistan Link shares the grief and loss of the Adaya family on the sad demise of Mr Ahmad Adaya. May his soul rest in peace and Allah grant the bereaved family the courage and fortitude to bear the loss. Amen.

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