“I prioritise five times prayer whether I am on set or anywhere else:” Zahid Ahmed

Renowned actor Zahid Ahmed revealed that his anxiety guided him toward religion, as he did not feel peace even after achieving fame and wealth. He has now been consistently performing namaz with dedication for five to six years.

Zahid Ahmed recetnly appeared on Ushna Shah's show, where he opened up about himself and discussed his career's dos and don’ts, as well as the cures for depression and anxiety

“At one point in my life, I realised there is so much in the world, and we are not here just to earn, pay bills, and die; there has to be a bigger purpose in life,” he said.

He recognised that he had all the things people aspired to, such as money and fame, but “still there was a sense of aggression that was unfulfilled.”

The actor shared that this uneasiness prompted him to seek God's blessings. “First, I asked God to help me worship,” he said, noting that there was no pressure from elders because he had moved to Karachi, where no one was there to encourage him to pray.

Zahid Ahmed shared that he found peace in worship, adding, " “I prioritise five-time prayer whether I am on set or anywhere else”