Demise of WMO Founder President

 Dear All

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاتة

It is with profound sorrow and deep regrets we inform the sad demise of our Founder President and Visionary Haji Abdul Razzak Yakoob (ARY) who passed away  short while ago in London (21^st Feb 2014) after a prolonged illness.

ْ  إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّآ إِلَيۡهِ رَٲجِعُونَ

To Allah we belong and to Him is our return.

Haji Sahab was a successful businessman, renowned social personality and a well known philanthropist. He was one of the 5 founding members of the World Memon Organisation (WMO), Founding Trustee of WMO Charitable Foundation. Haji Sahab was a towering personality in the Global Memon Community who spent a considerable amount of his time and wealth for the well being and upliftment of the Memon Community and the Humanity at large. A well respected yet a Humble servant of Allah (SWT), he will be greatly missed by the Community and the WMO, His demise Memon Community has taken away a dedicated and sincere leader of the community.

On behalf of the President and Members of the WMO, our heartfelt condolences go to the family and friends of Haji Sahab

We make dua'a that may Allah Subhanahu rest the departed soul in eternal peace, forgive his short comings, have mercy on him and bless him a place in Jannatul Firdous and give all of his family members strength and Sabr-e-Jameel to sustain this irreparable loss.

Aameen!

إِنَّ لِلَّهِ مَا أَخَذَ وَلَهُ مَا أَعْطَى وَكُلٌّ عِنْدَهُ بِأَجَلٍ مُسَمَىً فَلَتَصْبِرْ وَلْتَحْتَسِبْ

"Definitely Allah has taken what belongs to Him. He has given us what belongs to Him. He has stipulated a time for everyone (which He does not change by impatience or plan). Have patience and hope for reward".
(Bukhari)