Tears and emotions flied high as two victims of the Dusit Terror attack were laid to rest at the Langata Cemetery on Wednesday afternoon. Feisal Ahmed Rashid and his friend and colleague Abdalla Mohamed Dahir were buried in line with the Muslim Religion in a funeral that was attended by Thousands.
Pictures Posted on Social media showed many people at the function. The two were eulogized as vibrant young men of the Somali Origin who had met their untimely death because of the ugly hand of terrorism.
Tens of thousands of mourners attend the burial of Abdalla & Feisal, victims Of #RiversideAttack, at the Langata Cemetery. Two young vibrant, upright and hardworking men whose lives were cut short by evil minded people. May The Almighty grant them paradise. pic.twitter.com/JkC8qtyuxL
— Ahmed Mohamed ((ASMALi)) (@Asmali77) January 16, 2019
The two were having lunch at Secret Garden Restaurant near their office when the Riverside attack happened. They died at the restaurant when attackers ambushed it and shot indiscriminately.
Feisal was a cousin to Suna East MP Junet Mohammed.
I lost my cousin Feisal Ahmed Rashid to yesterday’s attack at Dusit Hotel and his Friend Abdalla Mohamed Dahir as they were having Lunch at the restaurant. “People who call themselves Muslims killing other Muslims. “ My condolences to all Kenyans who lost their lives. pic.twitter.com/fJQmbzpPT3
— Hon. Junet Mohamed (@JunetMohamed) January 16, 2019