Clips of Saba Qamar and Salma Zafar soaking up the soulful rhythms of a live qawwali performance are creating ripples on the internet.
The video captures Saba Qamar fully lost in the rhythm, swaying elegantly in a state of trance as the music intensifies.
Saba declared it a day of beauty as she posted the frames on her Instagram handle, while Salma Zafar referred to the former as her daughter.
Their opposing energies endeared the two stars to their followers and admirers.
“It was lovely to see you and get acquainted with you. You have such a wonderful personality – so gracious and modest,” said Salma as she heaped compliments on Saba.
Your lovely soul… I feel blessed to have met someone like you. Like a daughter, you’ve already captured a special place in my heart,” she went on.
Saba responded: “Love you! Maa.”
People on social media swarmed comment sections with praises calling the moment “pure,” “inspiring,” and “a beautiful celebration of our culture.”
Additionally, Saba Qamar is Pakistan’s most recognized and talented actress, renowned for her strong performances on television and on film.
She achieved popularity at large for her work in dramas such as Baaghi and Cheekh, and international recognition for working with Irrfan Khan in the Bollywood film Hindi Medium.
Salma Zafar, however, is a senior actress and comedian herself, best known for her performances in veteran Pakistani sitcoms like Yeh Zindagi Hai and other successful long-running serials.
Having a solid background in stage, TV, and comedy, Salma has been a popular name in the entertainment industry for decades.
She has also recently addressed her difficulties within the industry, highlighting the problems artists encounter behind the scenes in recent years.