Pakistani cricketer Asif Ali has penned a heartfelt message for his daughter who passed away earlier this week after suffering from IV stage cancer. Two-year-old Fatima was taken to the US for the treatment last month.
Asif Ali will be joining Pakistan team back in England and before leaving for the UK, he shared a note on social media. While sharing the note, Asif captioned his post:
“Leaving today to join Pakistan team in UK for our Cricket World Cup journey. We as a team will be in need of your prayers & unconditional support. These are the final few lines for my princess Dua Fatima. Meri beti k liye dua or Fateha ki darkhwast hai. Aap sab k liye duaaain!”.
Leaving today to join Pakistan team in UK for our Cricket World Cup journey. We as a team will be in need of your prayers & unconditional support.
These are the final few lines for my princess Dua Fatima. Meri beti k liye dua or Fateha ki darkhwast hai. Aap sab k liye duaaain! pic.twitter.com/XeS9ducwZZ
— Asif Ali (@AasifAli2018) May 25, 2019
He concluded his message saying: “I want to remember Dua Fatima as a warrior. She was my strength and inspiration. The fragrance of her memories will stay with me forever. I again request you all to pray for the soul of my angel. Thanks again for being there for me”.
Asif Ali was part of the Pakistani squad for the series against England, he also played the last game on 20th of May, of the five-match series, when he received news of his daughter’s death.
