Nazeer Ahmed (75), a Mouzan at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road and residing near Ya Allah Masjid, opposite Hazarath Kaddu Peeran Makan, passed away yesterday morning following age related ailments.

He leaves behind his wife, three sons, five daughters and a host of relatives and friends.

Namaz-e-Janaza was held yesterday after Namaz-e-Magrib at Masjid-e-Azam followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle, according to family sources.