Overview
- In an Instagram post, the Afghanistan captain said he had his nikkah on August 2, 2025 and confirmed the woman in the widely shared photo is his wife.
- He clarified the image was taken at the launch of the Rashid Khan Charity Foundation in the Netherlands, not at a secret wedding.
- Khan called the assumptions about the picture unfortunate and wrote that the couple has nothing to hide.
- He did not disclose his wife's identity and urged people to stop unfounded claims to protect her privacy.
- Afghan influencer Wazhma Ayoubi publicly denied being the woman in the photos, while reports also noted Khan’s first marriage in October 2024 during a family ceremony in Kabul.