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Sonakshi Sinha Visits Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque With Zaheer Iqbal in Visit Abu Dhabi Ad

The paid Instagram post drew supportive comments that highlighted her respectful attire.

Overview

  • Sonakshi Sinha shared photos and a video from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with husband Zaheer Iqbal, tagging @visitabudhabi and labeling the post as an ad.
  • Her caption read, “Found a little sukoon, right here in Abu Dhabi! #InAbuDhabi #ad,” and the visuals showcased the mosque’s interiors and architecture.
  • She wore a traditional green-and-white outfit and covered her head with a dupatta, while Zaheer opted for a black shirt with green trousers.
  • Coverage notes largely appreciative reactions and recurring comparisons to the recent online criticism of Deepika Padukone for wearing a hijab in a separate Abu Dhabi tourism campaign.
  • Bollywood Life reports that Sinha replied to a comment alleging she wore shoes inside the mosque by clarifying they removed footwear before entering, and reports also reference the couple’s interfaith marriage and June 23 wedding.