Veteran Pakistani actress Azra Mohiuddin, celebrated for her powerful performances in dramas like Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan and Humraaz, recently shared an emotional personal story on Madeha Naqvi’s show. The actress, known for her strong on-screen personas, opened up about a deeply personal prayer that was answered—her wish for a daughter.
Azra, who was married to renowned literary figure Zia Mohiuddin, revealed that she had fervently prayed for a daughter when she conceived later in life. “I pleaded with Allah, ‘Bless me with a daughter, because sons may leave, but daughters stay and care for their parents,’” she recalled. Her prayer was fulfilled, and she expressed immense gratitude, mentioning how even her gynecologist—a close friend—joked, “You’d have scolded me if it were a son!”
The actress’s candid confession resonated with many, highlighting the cultural significance of mother-daughter bonds in Pakistani society. Azra’s daughter has since been a source of joy and companionship in her life, proving her heartfelt supplication true.
Fans praised Azra for her honesty, with many relating to her sentiments. The story not only offered a glimpse into her personal life but also underscored her faith and the deep love she holds for her family.
