Actor Aly Goni recently surprised his fans by sharing a photo of his shaved head from Mecca. The Yeh Hai Mohabbatein star performed Umrah during the holy month of Ramzan 2025 and, for the first time in his life, decided to shave his head as part of the sacred pilgrimage.
Visit to Mecca
Aly has been visiting Mecca for Umrah during Ramzan for several years now, but this time, he chose to take an extra spiritual step. Taking to Instagram on Friday evening, the actor posted two photos from his pilgrimage. In the first image, he is seen with his usual full head of hair, while in the second, he proudly shows off his newly shaved head, making a victory sign for the camera. He also covered his face with a mask, keeping in line with the tradition and respect for the holy site.
Sharing his feelings on the spiritual experience, Aly wrote a profound caption, quoting the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): “Performance of Umrah during Ramadan is equal to Hajj”, And he said Equal to the performance of Hajj with me.” This heartfelt message resonated deeply with his fans and followers, who flooded the comments with love and admiration.
Aly’s longtime girlfriend, actress Jasmin Bhasin, reacted to the post with heart emojis, expressing her support. His sister, Ilham Goni, and his former co-star, Shireen Mirza, also showered love on his post, showing their appreciation for this significant spiritual journey.
Aly Goni’s Journey in the Entertainment Industry
Aly Goni first stepped into the entertainment world as a contestant on MTV Splitsvilla 5, but he rose to prominence with his role as Romesh Bhalla in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. His acting career further flourished with performances in popular TV shows like Kuch Toh Hai Tere Mere Darmiyaan, Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum, Bahu Hamari Rajnikant, Dhhai Kilo Prem, Dil Hi Toh Hai, and Naagin 3.
Apart from acting, Aly has made a mark in reality television as well. He showcased his adventurous side in Khatron Ke Khiladi 9, entertained audiences in Khatra Khatra Khatra, and displayed his dancing skills in Nach Baliye 9. However, it was his stint in Bigg Boss 14 that made him a household name, winning the hearts of millions with his charm and sincerity.
A New Chapter in Aly Goni’s Life
As Aly embarks on this new spiritual chapter, fans continue to admire his personal and professional journey. His recent act of devotion during Umrah not only highlights his faith but also inspires many. With his ever-growing fan base, Aly Goni remains a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, balancing his career and spiritual life with grace.
His recent pilgrimage has left fans in awe, and they eagerly await what’s next for him—both on-screen and in life.
