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‘I Was Going Against Islam’: Former Roadies Contestant Saqib Khan Quits Showbiz
Swarajya Staff
Apr 08, 2021, 10:19 AM | Updated 10:19 AM IST
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Former Roadies Revolution contestant Saqib Khan has announced his decision to quit the show business and glamour world. Saqib took to his Instagram and stated that he has taken this decision as he wanted to embrace the spiritual path.
In a long post on Instagram, the former model-actor stated, ”Asalamalikum Brothers & Sisters. Hope you all doing good. Today’s post is regarding announcement as i am quitting the SHOWBIZZ. So I won’t be doing any modelling and Acting in future.”
He also emphasised that he had good projects in the fray, but he has decided to quit as Allah has better plans for him.
He said, “Aisa nahi hai ki kaam nahi tha mere paas or i gave up !! I had good projects in line. Bus Allah ki marzi nahi thi. Zarur kuch achaa aur behtar Allah ne soncha hoga mere liye. Insha Allah. HE is the best Planner.”
Saqib concluded, “I sincerely apologise to people whom I have hurt intentionally or unintentionally. Dua’on mai yaad rakhye ga (remember me in your prayers). May Allah SWT accept all our Dua’s and shower His mercy and blessings on all of us. Amen Regards-Saqib Khan #islamlife #muslim #submissions #allah #allahuakbar#kashmir.”
Earlier, actor Zaira Wasim who played the role of young Geeta Phogat in the movie Dangal, and Bigg Boss 6 fame Sana Khan had also quit Bollywood citing religious reasons.
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