Veteran actor Nadia Jamil shared a heartwarming tribute to her late father on Twitter, recounting her parents' enchanting love story. After her father's passing, the actor took to social media to reminisce about their beautiful journey together and the enduring love that united them.
Sharing black and white pictures of her parents at a young age, Nadia shared, "Ami was 16 and Abu was 18 when he saw her walking up a path in Nathiagali. He was sitting under a pine tree. It was 1964,” she wrote, narrating a love story so profound that it makes your heart melt. “Years later, we all went to visit the famous tree, and he asked Ami to walk up the path again as he sat under the tree with us. And she did, giggling like a little girl. And then they married...4 years after they met,” she continued.
Ami was 16 & Abu was 18 when he saw walking up a path in Nathiagali. He was sitting under a pine tree. It was 1964. Years later we all went to visit the famous tree & he asked Ami to walk up the path again as he sat under the tree with us. And she did, giggling like a little girl pic.twitter.com/gpooc1qJeB
— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) May 29, 2023
The pictures captured the essence of a serendipitous encounter that ultimately led to a lifelong bond. Nadia's mother, affectionately referred to as "Ami," hails from an army background, while her father, lovingly called "Abu," belonged to an esteemed business family in old Delhi. Despite their different upbringings, they found common ground in their shared values and passions.
And then they married…4 years after they met. Ma raised in an army family, Abu an old Delhi Saudagran Business family man. Ami down 2 Earth,practical,political,an activist who loves 2 dance,Abu a poet,philosopher,Sufi lover of Allah & nature! Both avid lovers of literature❤️ pic.twitter.com/MGZWaVbeWl
— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) May 29, 2023
Nadia described her mother as “down-to-earth, practical, political, and an activist who loves to dance.” On the other hand, her father was portrayed as “a poet, philosopher, and a Sufi lover of Allah and nature.” Both were avid enthusiasts of literature, fostering a deep appreciation for the written word.
“And then they got married, four years after they met,” she wrote, sharing a picture of her father lovingly feeding his wife grapes at their wedding. The sentiment expressed in Nadia's tweet reflects the profound love and respect she held for her parents' relationship. The enchanting tale of their first encounter and subsequent marriage showcases a deep connection that transcended time, echoing the sentiments of a true love story.
Abu feeding Ami grapes on their shaadi ❤️ pic.twitter.com/5sn7Gbfj82
— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) May 29, 2023
"Oh to be born of a love such as this. Alhamdulillah," she concluded, expressing her gratitude for being fortunate enough to witness and be a part of a love so pure and profound.
Oh to be born of a love such as this.
— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) May 29, 2023
Alhamdolillah :) #Abu #Ami #truelove pic.twitter.com/amoX1wi3ZN
The emotional tribute resonated with many users, who responded with messages of love, support, and admiration. Many appreciated Nadia for sharing the love with her fans and praised the enduring love her parents exemplified.
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