Screenwriter Asma Nabeel succumbs to cancer, passes away in Karachi

Renowned screenwriter Asma Nabeel passed away after succumbing to cancer on Friday (today).

The announcement of Asma Nabeel’s demise was made from her official Instagram account by one of her family member.

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“With a heavy heart I have to break this news that my bhabhi Asma Nabeel is no longer with us,” read the message.

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Asma Nabeel had battled with breast cancer and was an ardent advocate for spreading awareness regarding the novel disease.

Condolences poured in from Asma Nabeel’s colleagues and several stars of the showbiz industry, expressing sorrow and paying homage to the deceased.

Asma Nabeel a cancer warrior a brave heart and a kind soul will be missed for her work that she yet had to create. She wrote KHAANi and many more. RIP dear soul.
— Samina Peerzada (@SaminaSays) July 2, 2021

#AsmaNabeel, you #warrior! Gone too soon…we were to witness your exceptionally written dramas many times over. May Allah grant you Jannah ul Firdous. Ameen 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/BwbrnJt90z
— Adnan Siddiqui (@adnanactor) July 1, 2021

– Asma Nabeel loses her battle against cancer but certainly won a better place up there.
May her soul rest in peace.
Inna lillahe wa inna ilyahe rajeoun.
— Feroze Khan (@ferozekhaan) July 1, 2021

Inna lillahe waina elahe rajaoon, its really heartbreaking to know that she is no more with us 💔… asma nabeel you left the world too soon ..brave woman , May Allah rest your soul in heaven . Aameen pic.twitter.com/Z7LfY5Feu0
— aijaz aslam (@aijazz7) July 1, 2021

Asma was such a fighter, a survivor, but at the end of the day its Allah Ta'ala's will that prevails. May He grant her maghfirat & give her a beautiful place in jannat ul firdaus and give strength and solace to her bereaved family. Aameen pic.twitter.com/lAtY4Jjz8q
— Faysal Quraishi (@faysalquraishi) July 1, 2021

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un.
You left us too soon, but the fight is over. Now you rest.
Forever indebted to you for giving me Amaan.#AsmaNabeel
— Osman Khalid Butt 🇵🇸 (@aClockworkObi) July 1, 2021

Throughout her career as a screen writer, Asma Nabeel broke social and cultural stereotypes and taboos. Her famous dramas include Khaani, Khuda Mera Bhi Hai, Baandi, Surkh Chandni and others.