Renowned Bollywood singer Shaan, admired by millions for his melodious voice, usually stays away from controversies. However, this time he has found himself at the centre of criticism. His presence at an Iftar party has led to accusations of being a ‘Kafir’!
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Shaan’s Presence at the Iftar Party
Recently, Shaan attended an Iftar gathering hosted by renowned Mumbai-based environmentalist Asif Bhamla. At the event, he extended Ramadan greetings and conveyed a message of communal harmony. However, his outfit particularly caught the attention of netizens.
| Shaan’s Attire and Performance at the Iftar Party | Details |
|---|---|
| Attire | White kurta-pyjama, a green stole around his neck, and a white Kashmiri cap |
| Song Performed | Chaand Sifarish from the 2006 film Fanaa |
| Other Artists Present | Singer Stebin Ben |
| Interaction with Fans | Friendly conversations and taking selfies |
Social Media Backlash
While many fans praised Shaan’s gesture of goodwill, a section of netizens sharply criticised him.
Some of the negative comments:
“Why is a Hindu attending an Iftar party?”
“Kafir!”
“Have you ever seen a Muslim attending a Hindu festival?”
“Maulana Shaan!”
“Why mock Islam like this? Singing songs during Ramadan—have some shame!”
Shaan’s Musical Career and Recent Work
With a career spanning several decades, Shaan has delivered numerous hit songs that remain popular across generations. Recently, he lent his voice to Bom Bom Bhole in the film Sikandar, which has been well received.
A Message of Harmony
Despite the backlash, Shaan has always advocated for communal harmony. Although he has not responded to the controversy, his fans believe that he remains committed to spreading messages of love and unity.