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Atif Aslam prays on Dhaka streets, netizens praise humility

The highly anticipated “Magical Night 2.0”, featuring renowned Pakistani singer Atif Aslam, enthralled fans at Dhaka’s Army Stadium on November 29. However, it wasn’t just Atif’s soulful performance that captured hearts; his act of humility and devotion left an equally profound impression.
Arriving in Dhaka on Thursday, a day ahead of the concert, Atif made headlines for a different reason on Friday. He was seen participating in Jummah prayers on the street, showcasing his grounded and spiritual side. A video of this moment, shared on social media, quickly went viral. Dewan Shaisob, a musician, expressed his honour in praying alongside the global star, captioning the video, “It is a privilege for me to pray in the same queue with him.”

The sight of such a celebrated figure from the Asian subcontinent bowing in prayer among everyday worshippers resonated deeply. It highlighted his unwavering commitment to faith amidst the demands of his schedule.
Later that evening, Atif performed to a packed audience for an extraordinary two-and-a-half hours, far exceeding the scheduled one-and-a-half-hour set. His dedication to his Bangladeshi fans, coupled with his display of humility, ensures his visit will be remembered not just for his music but for the values he embodies.

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