Iftikhar Thakur, a well-known Pakistani stage actor, advised stage artists to leave stage work and focus on their spiritual life.

Iftikhar Thakur has been associated with showbiz for the past 4 decades and has also worked on the Punjabi stage for a long time, he is now mostly seen on television.

During his long career, he has seen the rise and fall of artists in the stage world, as well as financial difficulties and other problems.

Iftikhar Thakur has advised stage artists to stop working on stage.

They say that religion does not allow obscene and indecent talk, while such material is being presented on stage.

The actor has said that Dr. Israr Ahmed has also spoken in this regard, so artistes should leave the stage and focus on their spiritual life.

They have said: Come to Allah, whoever turns away from Allah and His Messenger, Allah also turns away from him, then he will be raised with the hypocrites of Makkah.