Pakistani actress Maya Ali has showered praise on her ‘Aik Muhabbat Aur’ co-stars and creative team following an emotionally charged episode that shed light on toxic relationships, gaslighting, and mental health struggles.
Taking to her Instagram Stories, the actress shared a clip from Episode 6 of the drama and expressed admiration for fellow actress Qudsia Ali's moving portrayal of ‘Maham’.
Tagging Qudsia, Maya wrote, “My love, You're amazing!! I could feel the helplessness and pain in every word...!!”
She also appreciated Ahad Raza Mir’s character, Haroon Malik, for offering unwavering support to his sister-in-law during a difficult moment.
“Loved how Mr Malik listened to his bhabhi, carrying her pain as if it were his own sister's.,” she added.
Maya further expressed pride in being associated with a project that addresses pressing societal concerns through meaningful storytelling.
“Could not be happier or prouder to be part of a project that highlights some of the most important issues in our society!!” she wrote.
The actress reserved special praise for writer Faiza Iftikhar and director Farooq Rind, acknowledging their efforts in bringing emotional authenticity to the screen.
“Faiza Iftikhar app kaamal karti hain.” she remarked, before adding, “Farooq bhai, I am so glad you directed this project and gave justice to every single emotion!!”
The scene shared by Maya depicts ‘Maham’, played by Qudsia Ali, opening up about the emotional manipulation and narcissistic behavior she endures at the hands of her husband, Faris. In a poignant exchange, Haroon Malik, portrayed by Ahad Raza Mir, quietly listens to her anguish and validates her feelings without judgment, offering comfort and understanding.
Maya Ali, who essays the role of ‘ACP Khushbakht’ in the drama, has been actively supporting the serial for its nuanced portrayal of complex family dynamics and psychological abuse.
The latest episode has resonated strongly with viewers, many of whom praised the cast and creators for handling sensitive themes with depth, empathy, and realism.