Actress Shafaq Naaz hits back at trolls questioning her religion
The actress responded to social media users who questioned her religious identity after she shared pictures celebrating Karwa Chauth.
Actress Shafaq Naaz has responded to social media trolls who questioned her religious identity after she shared pictures of herself celebrating Karwa Chauth in Mumbai, according to Siasat.
The actress stated that applying sindoor does not change her religion. She expressed disappointment regarding the abuse and disrespect she received in her comment section after posting photos in a red saree and sindoor.
Naaz clarified that her husband, Zeeshan, is Muslim. She said that just because she applied sindoor, she does not cease to be a Muslim.
The actress said that celebrating different festivals is part of the beauty of India's cultural diversity. She noted that she has worked on many mythological shows and respects every culture.
Naaz expressed heartbreak over people targeting her husband with personal remarks. She stated that religion is a personal matter and individual belief, adding that she will continue to celebrate festivals such as Eid, Diwali, and Holi.
The actress concluded by saying she will not stop believing what she believes and suggested that those who are uncomfortable can unfollow her.