Hyderabad: Rakhi Sawant is as soon as once more making headlines, this time from Makkah, the place she is at the moment performing Umrah. The actress and social media character not too long ago shared movies of herself distributing greater than 100 jaanamaz (prayer mats) amongst pilgrims close to the Holy Mosque.
What started as a gesture of kindness, nonetheless, quickly turned chaotic as a big crowd gathered round her. Within the movies, a number of folks might be seen speeding in direction of Rakhi to gather the prayer mats, with the scenario turning into more and more troublesome to handle. Rakhi is seen repeatedly chanting “Allah Hu Akbar” whereas attempting to calm the group.
At one level, folks additionally seem to tug at her hijab amid the frenzy. Watch the viral video under.
The movies have since gone viral on social media, with a number of customers expressing disappointment over the best way some folks behaved in the course of the distribution.
Social media reacts
Many social media customers criticised the group for speeding in direction of Rakhi and grabbing the prayer mats, whereas others praised her for remaining composed regardless of the chaotic scenario.
One person commented, “Individuals are so grasping, and appearing so low. They’re simply snatching… matlab bas jahil harkatein kahi bhi.”
One other wrote, “It’s deeply disappointing to see how individuals are behaving. A sister was respectfully distributing prayer mats, but the group reacted with full greed… Bear in mind, we’re in the home of Allah. We should always cease appearing entitled and as a substitute say Alhamdulillah for the blessing of being there.”
“Really feel unhappy to see folks behaving like this even after reaching such an enormous holy place,” learn one other remark.
Rakhi Sawant distributes prayer mats in Makkah
In one of many movies, Rakhi confirmed the prayer mats she had delivered to distribute amongst pilgrims. She mentioned she had organized greater than 100 jaanamaz and needed to present them to folks visiting the holy metropolis.
Wearing a hijab and burqa, Rakhi referred to herself as “Rakhi Fatima” and was seen personally handing out the prayer mats. She additionally urged these round her to stay calm as the group gathered.
Rakhi prays for Nepal flood victims
Throughout her ongoing Umrah, Rakhi has additionally been utilizing the chance to hope for folks affected by the devastating floods in Nepal. In another video from Makkah, she offered prayers for the victims while standing near the Holy Kaaba.


