Uqba Aqib, daughter of former Pakistan cricketer and national team head coach Aaqib Javed, has got married. Her wedding ceremony took place in the United Kingdom.
Uqba’s mother, Farzana Aqib, shared pictures from the wedding on her Facebook page. Farzana is a poet and author.
According to Farzana’s post, Uqba got married in the UK on August 9. She also shared prayers and good wishes for the newlyweds and both families.
Uqba Aqib wedding
The pictures show Uqba wearing a beautiful white sleeveless wedding gown. The groom can be seen wearing a formal suit.
Uqba has a strong educational background. She completed her degree in Media and International Journalism from the University of Sussex around three to four years ago.
Who is Aaqib Javed?
Aaqib Javed is a former Pakistan international cricketer. He has remained involved in Pakistan cricket after retiring from the sport.
Currently, he serves as the head coach of Pakistan’s men’s cricket team across all formats. He is also a member of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s Men’s National Selection Committee.
The wedding has attracted attention due to Aaqib Javed’s connection with Pakistan cricket and Farzana Aqib’s work in the literary field.
Who is Farzana Aqib?
Her mother, Farzana Aqib, is known for her work in English poetry and literature. Her Facebook page has more than 300,000 followers.
Information shared on the page says that she has written more than 70 books of English poetry. She has also received several international literary awards. Farzana has also written a book that presents Islamic history through English poetry.
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The actress said that she dreams of having her nikkah in a small room with only close family members and loved ones. She added that she is not interested in grand wedding celebrations.
Her comments received a positive response from fans on social media. Many people said they liked her simple idea. They agreed that love and commitment are more important than expensive wedding events.