Raana-Akbar-Obituary

Raana Saboohi Akbar

New York, New York

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AKBAR, Raana Saboohi M.D. - Dr. Raana S. Akbar (nee Usmani) lived her life with passion, indefatigable energy and fearlessness, as an activist in the service of the many communities of which she has been a part, and as a loving mother, sister, and mentor to many. The eldest of six children, she...

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Dear Akbar Family,

We know these must be very difficult times for you; we give you our deepest sympathies as we wish you strength and well-being.

Bless you all,

Selcuk & Nazli Uremek

Dr. Akbar and family,

My thoughts, prayers, and condolences to all of you in this time of sorrow. Dr. Raana was a wonderful colleague who always had a warm ready smile for all. She will be missed.

Dear Dr. Akbar & family,

My sincere condolences to you all. I became familiar with your family by checking you in at the airport. It was always a positive experience and I was always happy to see all of your smiling faces. Even though we only had brief encounters, you all emulated grace and a deep sense of caring.
She will be deeply missed by this community. I will never forget her.

You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May God bless you all...

Dr. Akbar and Family,
Please know how much you all are in my thoughts and prayers during this terrible time of sorrow. May all of your fond memories help brighten your days. May God continue to bless and watch over all of you.
Sincerely,
Sharon Kocsis
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Dear Dr. Akbar, My thoughts and prayers are with you. Dr. Raana was passionate and compassionate, delightful and a symbole of grace, a source of inspiration to me. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Debasish and Chinu Mridha (Saginaw)

Dr. Akbar, Amna, Zainab, and Ahmend...I've been gratful to have known your mother and seen the many gifts she has shared with so many people. I know you all carry the same torch of life within you. Blessing unto you always and the life of your mother.

Dr. Akbar, Amna, Zainab, and Ahmed:
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. It was an honor to get to know you all during your time in the hospital. May God's peace be with you.

May Allah SWT grant her Jannat and sabr to all her family.I was with Raana at King Edwards' ..she was four years our senior but very friendly and welcoming to us homesick first years !
Robeena Ismail (Sadiq)

Dr. Akbar and family- the prayers of all of your family here at SASA are with you at this time of loss and grief. Dr. Raana was a truly incredible woman, a model of grace and professionalism for all those who knew her. Knowing she will be missed immeasurably, we send you all our love.