Sonakshi Sinha Opens Up About Her Inter-Faith Marriage With Zaheer Iqbal
Sonakshi Sinha On Her inter-Faith Marriage With Zaheer Iqbal: Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha has been in the spotlight recently due to her wedding with longtime partner Zaheer Iqbal. The couple tied the knot in an intimate ceremony on June 23, attended by close friends and family. They chose a civil wedding under the Special Marriage Act, avoiding traditional Hindu and Muslim rituals. Later that evening, they hosted a grand reception at Shilpa Shetty Kundra's restaurant Bastian - At The Top. Unfortunately, Sonakshi has faced online trolling for her inter-faith marriage with Zaheer. The actress has now addressed the issue.
On Tuesday afternoon (June 26), newlyweds Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal shared new pictures from their wedding reception. The couple looked deeply in love as they kissed each other's foreheads. Sonakshi wore a bright red Varanasi silk saree, flaunting her sindoor as a new bahu, while Zaheer looked stylish in a white kurta-pyjama set with a tweed jacket.

The 'Blockbuster' couple's wedding reception was star-studded and held at Shilpa Shetty Kundra's restaurant Bastian - At The Top. Sonakshi and Zaheer opted for a civil wedding under the Special Marriage Act, skipping traditional Hindu and Muslim rituals.
Since her inter-faith marriage with Zaheer Iqbal, Sonakshi Sinha has faced relentless online trolling. She even disabled comments on her official wedding and reception photos on Instagram due to the backlash.
An Instagram user shared an artistic picture of the couple's wedding with the caption, "Love is the universal religion ❤️❤️❤️ Wishing @aslisona @iamzahero a happy life ☯️". This post caught Sonakshi's attention.
The actress responded to the post by commenting, "Truest words!! This is adorable ???? thank you ????" She also re-shared the artwork on her Instagram story to express her gratitude to the artist.
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The couple's choice to marry under the Special Marriage Act reflects their commitment to each other beyond religious boundaries. Despite facing criticism for their inter-faith union, they continue to share their joy with fans through social media posts.