ies . ▁According ▁to ▁The ▁H uff ington ▁Post , ▁Abb asi ▁holds ▁orth odox ▁religious ▁views ▁and ▁rig id ▁anti - American ▁views . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁Abb asi ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Mur ree , ▁Pakistan , ▁to ▁a ▁D h und ▁Abb asi ▁family ▁of ▁that ▁local ity . ▁He ▁received ▁his ▁early ▁education ▁in ▁his ▁native ▁village . ▁Abb asi ▁obtained ▁mat ric ulation ▁or ▁finished ▁his ▁basic ▁education ▁from ▁Sir ▁Sy ed ▁School , ▁Raw al p indi . ▁Later ▁he ▁joined ▁Government ▁College ▁As g har ▁Mall , ▁where ▁he ▁completed ▁his ▁Inter mediate ▁and ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁Arts ▁education . ▁He ▁received ▁his ▁master ' s ▁degree ▁from ▁Bal och istan ▁University , ▁Qu etta . ▁He ▁also ▁earned ▁another ▁master ' s ▁degree ▁from ▁G olds m ith s ▁College , ▁University ▁of ▁London . ▁His ▁research ▁th esis ▁was ▁on ▁child ▁labor . ▁Today , ▁Ans ar ▁Abb asi ▁und ou bt edly ▁stands ▁as ▁a ▁prominent ▁icon ▁in ▁journal ism ▁in ▁Pakistan . ▁He ▁has ▁been ▁writing ▁for ▁the ▁English ▁newsp apers ▁for ▁a ▁long ▁time . ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁young est ▁son ▁of ▁Muhammad ▁S aj aw al ▁Abb asi ▁( L ate ) ▁who ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 . ▁He ▁belongs ▁to ▁the ▁cl an ▁of ▁Abb asis ▁from ▁the ▁beautiful ▁Mur ree ▁Hills . ▁ ▁Career ▁It ▁was ▁a ▁planned ▁career ▁move . ▁After ▁doing ▁his ▁master ' s ▁degree ▁in ▁Mass ▁Communic ation , ▁Ans ar ▁opt