Sana Khan bids farewell to her mother Saeeda after prolonged illness

Sana Khan took to social media on Tuesday to share the news of her mother Saeeda Khan’s passing. The 36-year-old, best known for her appearances in Bigg Boss 6, Salman Khan’s Jai Ho, and the web series Special OPS, revealed that her mother had been battling a prolonged health condition.

Sana Khan's mother Saeeda Khan dies after suffering from a long-term health condition

In a somber Instagram Story, Sana wrote: “Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un. My beloved mother Mrs Saeeda has returned to Allah after struggling with a bad health condition.” The post did not disclose specific details about the nature of the illness or her mother’s age. However, Sana did mention that the Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayer) would be held at Oshiwara Qabrastan in Mumbai on Tuesday night, following the Isha prayer at 9:45 PM. She concluded her post by urging followers to pray for her late mother’s soul, adding, “Your prayers for my mother will be helpful.”

Over the years, Sana Khan, who stepped away from the entertainment industry in 2020 citing religious reasons, has often spoken about the deep bond she shared with her mother. In a 2023 Instagram video that resonated with fans, she posted a candid moment of her mother helping tie her shoelaces, captioning it: “There is no love more honest and selfless than a mother’s love.” Sana’s public tribute has drawn a wave of condolences and support across social media, with fans and well-wishers extending prayers for the departed soul. 

Known for keeping her personal life low-key since her retirement from showbiz, Sana Khan now leads a private life with her husband Mufti Anas Saiyad and their young son. Despite stepping away from the limelight, she continues to enjoy a significant following on Instagram, where she shares moments from her spiritual journey and family life. 

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