As Pakistan retaliated to India’s unprovoked aggression in the early hours of May 10, Pakistani celebrities extended their solidarity towards the armed forces, supporting their valour and courage to protect the country and its people.
Among the many names supporting the country’s soldiers on the battlefield were Saba Qamar, Faysal Qureshi and Zara Noor Abbas, and others.
Taking to Instagram Stories, the Baaghi actor shared a Quranic verse, which is supplicated in times of distress seeking Allah’s help.
Faysal Qureshi penned a note on his Instagram Stories, stating that: “We do not ask for war. We ask to live, to till the earth, to raise our children beneath a sky that doesn’t split open with bombs.”
“We will stand. We will heal. And when peace returns, it will carry our names,” the Fitoor actor continued in his message as a response to India’s aggression.
Actor Zara Noor Abbas, who has been very vocal against India’s unprovoked attacks for the last few days, wrote a message of solidarity for soldiers.
“My soldiers are at the border now. They have taken the oath to keep me protected and thus they will. But them, their families. Their families is all / can think of right now.”
In her message, the Jhoom actor added: “May our forces be safe and stand tall as dawn breaks. Pakistan ZINDABAD.”
Zara’s husband and actor Asad Siddiqui also took to Instagram to share his sentiments during this time of solidarity, praying for the armed forces.
“I pray for everyone especially the men on duty doing everything to save us. We as nation are the best nation and are united when it comes to our homeland.”
Actor Rabya Kulsoom, known for her acting prowess and humorous content on Instagram, took to her personal social media, reiterating the emotions of the nation.
Veteran actor Aisha Khan also shared a post celebrating being the wife of a soldier of the Pakistan Armed Forces.
Actor Naveed Raza, taking to Instagram, wrote: “Pakistan has successfully taken a firm stand on its core issues and is effectively countering the Indian agenda. This is the time for us to rise, respond, and dismantle that agenda with unity and strength.”
