{"id":243203,"date":"2019-12-24T10:48:23","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T05:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=243203"},"modified":"2019-12-24T14:05:39","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T09:05:39","slug":"india-media-thinks-atif-aslams-son-is-named-alhamdulilah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/india-media-thinks-atif-aslams-son-is-named-alhamdulilah\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Media Thinks Atif Aslam&#8217;s Son is Named &#8216;Alhamdulilah&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian media can get a crack out of you on the most unexpected of subjects. Their recent blooper really hit it out of the ballpark as they reported that Atif Aslam has named his second son, &#8216;Alhamdulilah&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Do ya reckon, Atif Aslam might take that &#8216;name suggestion&#8217; into consideration?<\/p>\n<p>So what happened here? We take a look.<\/p>\n<h3>Atif Aslam made a statement<\/h3>\n<p>As most Muslim parents do,\u00a0 Atif Aslam also announced the arrival of his baby boy in a similar fashion:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cLadies and gentlemen our NEW arrival Alhamdulilah. Both mother and baby are fine. Keep us in your prayers and don\u2019t forget to say Mashallah\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B6VNGpwllxM\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/atif-aslam-will-sing-wohi-khuda-hai-for-coke-studio-season-12-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Atif Aslam Will Sing &#8220;Wohi Khuda Hai&#8221; for Coke Studio Season 12 [Video]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Atif was thankful to God and therefore, Alhamdullilah. But someone who works in the Indian media forgot what the term means. And it seems that they took the liberty (free press right?) to report that the child&#8217;s name is &#8216;Alhamdulilah&#8217;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Atif\u2019s post: \u201cLadies and gentlemen our NEW arrival Alhamdulilah. Both mother and baby are fine. Keep us in your prayers and don\u2019t forget to say Mashallah\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Indian media: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mttg3EdKdn\">pic.twitter.com\/Mttg3EdKdn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Buss Yar (@NargisiKoftaay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NargisiKoftaay\/status\/1209110896036978688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Moments like this call for a Twitter field day, and Twitterati served some of their best swings.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mash Aslam, it works !<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Simfit (@citizenbolario) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/citizenbolario\/status\/1209316427594788867?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>How&#8217;s this for a nickname?<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/raidivya27\/status\/1209189936961732613<\/p>\n<p>Netizens even offered follow-ups.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\">And aatif aslam said: Astagfirullah<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Danish (@danish_ib) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danish_ib\/status\/1209190261198217217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Planning a second child soon, to be named Inshallah<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Noop (@soundmeister) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/soundmeister\/status\/1209333233818701825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Really feeling the holiday cheer with this one.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tomlinstalent\/status\/1209322172943982594<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mutinywithme\/status\/1209328535493586949<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/apple-inc-or-apple-fruit-heres-the-truth-behind-that-viral-tv-clip-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Inc or Apple Fruit? Here&#8217;s The Truth Behind That Viral TV Clip! [Video]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Finally, someone who can take a joke and make one too.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">And we named our kids hai bhagwan<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Simfit (@citizenbolario) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/citizenbolario\/status\/1209316246321164289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Atulya50095688\/status\/1209200177875054592<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of taking a joke.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hahahaha hamaray sports ke journalist or aapke regular walay<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rameez Ghauri (@rameezghauri) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rameezghauri\/status\/1209245582050676737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t a first from Indian media and we don&#8217;t expect it to be their last (or forever).<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/baremetalguy\/status\/1209323188397592576<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Except it is true. Screenshots last forever.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamrahul982016\/status\/1209155052339752961<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">They seemed to have changed the post<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anand Kulkarni (@coolkarknee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coolkarknee\/status\/1209265517506318336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/indian-media-blames-aliens-for-iafs-missing-aircraft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indian Media Blames Aliens for IAF&#8217;s Missing Aircraft<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some people still want to know:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Praise be to God<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nameless COVID Warrior &#8211; Forgotten (@Chingri_Fiss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chingri_Fiss\/status\/1209328092570738688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Things got serious as people dug into how does such a blooper some to be?<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wlayti\/status\/1209121488156200960<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It isn&#39;t the subject&#39;s responsibility to educate, it is the duty of the &#39;journalist&#39; to do proper research. Looking at the platform, it definitely is stirring up a dirty martini.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Angie (@designphilia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/designphilia\/status\/1209321012799537152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hello all. I am the &#39;idiot&#39; author of the article. It was a genuine mistake on my part, the silliest and one of the worst I have ever made. I would be grateful if all of you here can forgive this ignorant person. I will be more careful in the future. \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>P.S.- it&#39;s been corrected<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zinia Bandyopadhyay (@iamzinia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamzinia\/status\/1209331081805103104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In retrospect, this is the silliest and one of the worst mistakes I have ever made. But as soon as we realised, we made the change. Too late though. But I learnt two things:<br \/>1. Be very careful on the web<br \/>2. Alhamdulilah cannot be a name<\/p>\n<p>Genuinely sorry though<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zinia Bandyopadhyay (@iamzinia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamzinia\/status\/1209306740581232640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRovingPhotog\/status\/1209220261771280384<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the end, we got some pretty good laughs out of this. The post has been corrected. Atif Aslam has issued a statement. So let&#8217;s not be &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ppWrbYC3WwQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">The Grinch<\/a>&#8216; around Whoville too long. Twitter will come up with something funnier soon enough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian media can get a crack out of you on the most unexpected of subjects. Their recent blooper really hit it out of the ballpark as they reported that Atif Aslam has named his second son, &#8216;Alhamdulilah&#8217;. Do ya reckon, Atif Aslam might take that &#8216;name suggestion&#8217; into consideration? So what happened here? We take a look. 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