LAHORE (Web Desk) — Junaid Safdar, son of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, tied the knot with Shanzeh Ali, granddaughter of senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Rohail Asghar, in a nikah ceremony held in Lahore.
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The nikah was solemnised by the sajjada nashin of the shrine of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani, while the bride’s consent was taken by Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology, Mufti Raghib Hussain Naeemi.
For the occasion, Junaid Safdar wore an ivory sherwani paired with a gold-toned turban, while Shanzeh Ali appeared in a traditional pink ensemble, adorned with elegant jewellery.
The ceremony was attended by close family members and prominent political figures, including PML-N President Nawaz Sharif, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Hamza Shehbaz, Salman Shehbaz, Hussain Nawaz, Hassan Nawaz, senior party leaders, and several foreign guests.
The valima is scheduled for Sunday at Jati Umra Farms, where around 800 guests have been invited. Federal and provincial ministers, senior political personalities, and international attendees are expected to join the reception.
Earlier, the mehndi ceremony was held on Friday at Jati Umra, attended by family and close friends. On the occasion, Junaid Safdar wore a deep navy-blue traditional kurta with golden buttons, complemented by a golden-brown shawl.
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