M
aya Khan, a renowned Pakistani television host, initially gained recognition through her hosting endeavors, including a children’s show on PTV. Over time, she expanded her portfolio by hosting programs on prominent channels such as Aplus, Samaa, ARY, 92, and Bol. Currently, Maya is also making waves in the acting industry, earning praise from fans for her role in Ary Digital’s recent drama “Mayi Ri.” Additionally, she has ventured into the realm of skincare with her own brand.
In a recent appearance on Samaa TV’s morning show, hosted by Madeha Naqvi, Maya Khan took the opportunity to share her profound experiences from her journeys of Umrah. She revealed that she embarked on an extraordinary spiritual journey, undertaking six Umrah pilgrimages within a span of just five months. Reflecting on the momentous occasion of witnessing the grandeur of the Kaaba for the first time, Maya Khan recounted, “In 2017, during my Umrah, I prayed to Allah, expressing my desire to return whenever I possessed the means. Surprisingly, my prayer was answered with a year-long visa. Overwhelmed with emotion, I perceived this as Allah’s invitation, leading me to perform six Umrahs within the ensuing five months.”
Continuing her narrative, Maya Khan emphasized the universal significance of the pilgrimage, stating, “Each individual will have their turn, by the grace of Allah. In Makkah, you are His esteemed guest; in Madina, you are welcomed as a guest of the Prophet; and in Karbala, you stand as a guest of the martyrs.” Recounting her initial encounter with the Kaaba, Maya expressed the intense awe it invoked, leading her to partake in profound worship experiences, including Tahajjud prayers within the sacred structure. The sight of the Kaaba, she described, was a breathtaking spectacle that inspired profound devotion.
During her times of worship, she found herself connecting with Allah on a deep level, especially during the serene hours of Tahajjud to Fajr. With heartfelt sincerity, Maya Khan exclaimed, “Seeing the Kaaba, I whispered, ‘Oh Allah, this majesty belongs only to You. It is a sanctuary that is solely Yours.'” Recalling her journey, she also shared the intimate details of her worship, such as the familiar paths around Makkah and the spiritual conversations she engaged in during her Tahajjud prayers.
In conclusion, Maya Khan’s emotional recollection of her multiple Umrah journeys illustrates her deep spiritual connection and the transformative impact of these experiences. Her genuine devotion, combined with the profound sense of humility and reverence, showcases the power of faith and the enduring allure of the holy pilgrimage.
