How 7 Of Your Favourite Arab Celebrities Celebrated Father’s Day
From spending time with family to reflecting on fond memories, here’s how your favourite actors and creators celebrated the special fathers in their life…
In honour of Father’s Day yesterday feeds were flooded with appreciation posts to acknowledge the important bonds between fathers and their children everywhere; naturally, your favourite Arab celebrities couldn’t help but join in, expressing their love, gratitude and respect for a few very special men within their lives.
From Raya Abirached’s sweet message to Amy Samir Ghanem heartfelt post honouring her late father, here are seven ways Arab celebrities celebrated Father’s Day yesterday.
Kinda Alloush
Kinda took to Instagram to share a heartfelt photo of her husband Amr Youssef, with their daughter Hayat. “Happy Father’s Day to the sweetest and kindest father out there… Hoping that every year you continue to be her backbone, source of strength, father and… May God protect you,” wrote Kinda in the caption of the image.
Raya Abirached
“Happy Father’s Day my love, this photo says it all,” wrote Raya on an image of her daughter, Lola, in the arms of her father, Valerio. The photo captures a raw moment of pure love and affection between the two, which Raya treasures on this special day.
Amy Samir Ghanem
“Happy Father’s Day Pappy, I love and miss you,” wrote Amy in the caption of a picture of her father, the late performer and comedian Samir Ghanem. Celebrities took to the comments to show their love and respect for the artist, mourning his recent death.
Karen Wazen
This year Karen Wazen and her kids celebrated the day in a unique way; an on-the-go celebration with a mini cake and a handmade #1 Dad crown. “No words can express how grateful we are for you… we love you so much,” wrote Karen in a heartfelt caption on the post.
Hadia Ghaleb
The Egyptian influencer and entrepreneur Hadia Ghaleb posted a series of images treasuring the memorable moments spent with her dad throughout her lifetime. “The person who is behind the scenes, but there would be nothing without him. Papi, I am tearing up as I am writing this. Happy Father’s Day,” Hadia wrote as part of her caption on the post.
Carole Samaha
“A girl’s first true love is her father, thank you for all the ways you go above & beyond every day for our family, we love you so much,” wrote the Lebanese singer Carole in the caption of a photo posted to Instagram of her husband Walid Mostafa and daughter Tala.
Laila Ahmed Zaher
The Egyptian actor Ahmed Zaher’s daughter Laila (a rising actress, in her own right) shared a nostalgic image of her father and sister, Malak, in honour of the special day. “Happy Father’s Day to the world’s greatest father, love you zizo,” Laila wrote in the caption.
Lead image courtesy of Instagram/@karenwazen

