Khuda Aur Muhabbat (; ) is a Pakistani spiritual-romantic drama series that aired on

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, 2011. It is based upon novel of the same name written by

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and Sadia Khan are featured as the lead role in the first season

Plot

Season 1

Khuda Aur Mohabbat's season1 has a spiritual-love story of two star-struck lovers. Hammad belongs to an elite family and has recently completed his Bachelor's in Commerce. Hammad's strange encounter with Imaan, the daughter of Moulvi Aleemuddin, brings an immense change in his life. Hammad's love at first sight with Imaan eventually leads him to leave his family and his lavish lifestyle as he struggles to be accepted by Imaan's family. After leaving his house, Hammad takes a job at a porter which requires hard labour. In the quest to be suitable for Imaan, Hammad finds spirituality and the true meaning of religion along the way. Despite Hammad's efforts, Moulvi Aleem refuses to understand the idea of love marriage and is unable to forgive Hammad for being in love with Imaan. Due to family pressure, Imaan is forced to marry her cousin Abdullah and begs Hammad to return to his own family. Hammad, unable to suppress his affection for Imaan, is adamant on marrying her. Under nerve-racking circumstances and constant tribulations, Imaan, unable to disobey her father and concurrently feeling sympathy for Hammad, falls critically ill. Meanwhile, Hammad constantly disagrees to return to his home, further aiding in the helplessness felt by Imaan.

Season 2

In the aftermath, Imaan is unable to recover from the burden on her heart and eventually dies. Hammad, left shocked by this incident goes into

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Season 3

Two new characters, Farhad and Mahi, who hail from completely different economic and cultural backgrounds, are introduced. Mahi, who comes from an influential family, must adhere to the conventions and requirements of her family's class despite her true jovial nature. Farhad on the other hand belongs to a small town and is instantly drawn to the charismatic Mahi and soon forsakes everything for her. Though Mahi appreciates Farhad's efforts, she does not have the same feelings for him. In the quest to win Mahi's heart, Farhad finds himself forming a special bond with his creator and becomes a devotee of love.

Cast and characters

Series overview

Production

Development and casting

Season 2

It was confirmed that season 2 of the series is in development and will be released in late 2016.

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was reported to direct the season while Imran Abbas and Sadia Khan confirmed returning as Hammad and Imaan. Later on,

Kubra Khan Rabia Iqbal Khan () known by her stage name Kubra Khan (; born 16 June 1993), is a Pakistani actress who works in Urdu television and films. She made her debut in 2014 with the film ''Na Maloom Afraad''. Khan is described among the nation's hi ...

also joined the cast as a parallel lead. When asked about the plot of this season, Abbas clarified that the season will repeat the events of the first season however they are more detailed this time.

Season 3

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announced the next season with Imran returning. However, it was revealed that Babar was replaced by

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as Head of the network. Abdullah revamped the whole project by casting

Feroze Khan Feroze Khan (born 11 July 1990) is a Pakistani actor and video jockey who primarily works in Urdu television. One of Pakistan's highest-paid actors, he is the recipient of several accolades, including three Lux Style Awards. He made his act ...

and

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as lead actors for the season with Syed Wajahat Hussain, directing the season, produced under Abdullah's own production house,

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. Besides Feroze and Iqra, n,

Tooba Siddiqui Tooba Siddiqui, () is a Pakistani actress and model. Siddiqui started her career by starring in a music video "My Love" for pop singer, Yasir Akhtar. She began modeling for the Pakistani fashion industry in the early 2000s. She has appeared in ...

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and

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were also reportedly going to join the cast. On September 1, 2020. Feroze posted pictures on his social media from the sets of the series revealing his character look in the season. The first teaser was released on January 1, 2021, at 08:00pm ( PST).

Shooting locations

Soundtracks

Season 1

The original soundtrack of Khuda Aur Mohabbat's season 1 was sung by

Ahmed Jahanzeb Ahmed Jahanzeb Usmani () is a Pakistani pop singer and composer.Ahmed Jahanzeb Ahmed Jahanzeb Usmani () is a Pakistani pop singer and composer.Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (, ; born 9 December 1974) is a Pakistani Punjabi singer, primarily Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Khan is one of the most popular and highest paid singers in Pakistan. He is the nephew of Nusrat Fateh Ali Kha ...

and Afshan Fawad while the lyrics are penned down by the producer Hammad Abu Huraira.

Season 3

The original soundtrack of Khuda Aur Mohabbat's season 3 was released on January 29, 2021, at 08:00pm ( PST). The OST is composed by Naveed Nashad and lyrics are penned down by Qamar Nashad and it is sung by

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (, ; born 9 December 1974) is a Pakistani Punjabi singer, primarily Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Khan is one of the most popular and highest paid singers in Pakistan. He is the nephew of Nusrat Fateh Ali Kha ...

and Nish Asher. It achieved more than million views within 15 hours. It currently has over 320 million views on YouTube, making it Geo's most popular video on YouTube.

Accolades

Lux Style Awards

Season 1

* Best Original Soundtrack-

Ahmed Jahanzeb Ahmed Jahanzeb Usmani () is a Pakistani pop singer and composer.Imran Abbas Syed Imran Abbas Naqvi (born 15 October 1982) professionally known by his stage name Imran Abbas, is a Pakistani actor and model who works predominantly in Urdu television and films. Abbas made his acting debut with ''Umrao Jaan Ada'' in 20 ...

-Nominated

Season 3

References

External links

* {{Urdu topics Khuda Aur Muhabbat 2011 Pakistani television series debuts 2011 Pakistani television series endings Urdu-language television shows Geo TV original programming Pakistani drama television series