Outrage over Sabri’s killing on social media
The news of renowned qawwal singer Amjad Sabri of the noted Sabri Brothers group being shot on Wednesday night shocked the world. The 45-year-old Sufi musician was gunned down in Karachi by Taliban militants for what is termed as his 'blasphemous' performance. He performed qawwali music from the Sufi tradition. Music lovers in Pakistan and India took to social media to pay him a tribute and express their shock over his sudden death.
RAHAT FATEH ALI KHAN: Sad loss of #amjadsabri totally speechless. May his soul Rest In peace
ALI ZAFAR: No words. This is extremely sad, disturbing and unacceptable specially since he had submitted an application for his protection! #AmjadSabri
FAWAD KHAN: Extremely shocked and deeply saddened by the brutal murder of Amjad Sabri. My heartfelt condolences to his family.
IMRAN KHAN: Shocked at the murder of famous qawwal Amjad Sabri & his companions in Karachi. A complete failure of law & order...
SHOAIB MALIK: My heart & prayers go out to the Sabri family. May Allah give them the patience to deal with the loss & protect our society #AmjadSabri
SONU NIGAM: Amjad Sabri, Tragic departure! Not just sang wth me bt escaped death with me and my fmly on 10 April 2004 from a bomb blast in Karachi. RIP
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