Video: When Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar visited Madinah

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Mumbai - He visited Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s mosque during his Umrah pilgrimage

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Published: Sat 9 Sep 2017, 6:31 PM

Last updated: Thu 5 Jan 2023, 3:09 PM

Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar recently shared a video of his Umrah pilgrimage a few years back.

Faisal Farooqui, a family friend who manages the actor's Twitter account, tweeted a video and a picture of the 94-year-old actor from his 2013 visit to Madinah - one of the holiest cities in Islam.


The actor, also fondly known as 'Saab (sir)' to those close to him, can been seen walking inside the Prophet (PBUH)'s mosque in the city with the help of a caretaker.

Umrah trip 2013. We all prayed for peace and happiness in the world. -FF pic.twitter.com/ySkQfmDLQA


- Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) September 6, 2017

FAN MESSAGES MAKE DILIP KUMAR TEARY-EYED

Faqooqui tweeted on Friday that the thespian had tears of joy upon hearing some of the messages his fans sent on Twitter.

"Sat next to Saab and read hundreds of beautiful messages sent by so many of you. He smiled and had tears in his eyes as I kept reading," Faisal Farooqui, founder and CEO of MouthShut.com, who posts on Dilip Kumar's behalf.

"Saab ki tabiyat kaafi behtar hai. Aap sabke tweets sunke woh muskurate rahe aur khushi se ro pade. (Dilip Saab is quite better now. He kept smiling while listening to your tweets and cried out of joy)," Farooqui added. Farooqui has been posting Dilip Kumar's health updates daily on the social media platform.

Sat next to Saab n read hundreds of beautiful messages sent by so many of you. He smiled and had tears in his eyes as I kept reading. -FF

- Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) September 8, 2017Saab ki tabiyat kaafi behtar hai. Aap sabke tweets sunke woh muskurate rahe aur khushi se ro pade. Will post pics later. -FF

- Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) September 8, 2017


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