News: It is with deep sorrow family announces that Dr Qudsia Shaukat Omar (1929-2021) passed away peacefully on 18 July 2021 at 12 noon. She was the Founder and Ex-Medical Director of Shaukat Omar Memorial Hospital (SOMH, Fauiji Foundation) located in Shah Faisal Colony No-3.
“Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un” “It’s terrible to hear about the Dr Qudsia Shaukat Omar Loss and we express our sincere sympathy to the family of Dr. Qudsia Shaukat Omar & May Allah give you patience.”
She will be buried within the premises of SOMH after Zohr Namaz 1:30 pm. Her Soyam will be held on Tuesday 20 July 2021 within the premises of Shaukat Omar Memorial Hospital.
She was born on Nov 30, 1929 in Meerut, India. She studied at the Aligarh Muslim University before doing her MBBS from the Fatimah Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, in 1954. She was married to Mr Shaukat Omar on Aug 5, 1956 but her husband died just 12 days after the marriage.
Dr Qudsia established the Shaukat Omar Memorial Hospital, in Drigh Village Refugee Colony (currently known as Shah Faisal Colony) which was inaugurated on Aug 30, 1960.
She donated the hospital to the Fauji Foundation in 1979 and served it as the medical director from March 1979 to Feb 2005.
Dr. Zeenat Safdar, MD, MS, FACP, FCCP, ATSF please pray for her Mugfarat and all are welcome to attend her funeral and Soyam.
