ISLAMABAD: Pakistani content creator Iman Rajab, the wife of YouTuber Rajab Butt, has sparked debate on social media after describing herself as the “female version” of Salar Sikandar, a popular fictional character from Umera Ahmed’s novel Peer-e-Kamil.
The remark, shared on Instagram, quickly drew widespread reactions from social media users, with some questioning the comparison and others describing it as an attempt to attract attention.
Instagram Post Draws Mixed Reactions
In her Instagram post, Iman Rajab wrote that she could be called the “female version” of Salar Sikandar because she had given someone the kind of love she wished to receive herself.
The post gained significant attention online, with users expressing differing views on the comparison to one of Urdu literature’s best-known fictional characters.
Post Comes Amid Public Attention
The social media post comes after months of public speculation surrounding Iman Rajab and Rajab Butt, including reports of marital differences, divorce notices and reconciliation claims that have circulated online.
Neither party has publicly confirmed many of the claims that have appeared on social media.
Social Media Users Respond
Many users criticised the comparison, arguing that the literary character should not be referenced in that context. Others suggested the post was intended to generate online engagement.
The discussion continued across social media platforms, with users sharing a range of opinions on the statement.
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