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Junaid Jamshed, the famous Pakistani pop singer and former frontman of Vital Signs, underwent a profound spiritual transformation in the early 2000s. He turned towards Islamic preaching and became associated with the Tablighi Jamaat. He publicly stated that he left music because, after studying Islamic teachings, he came to believe that music and singing were not permissible (haram) in Islam, and he wanted to dedicate his life to religious pursuits.
Junaid Jamshed (1964–2016) rose to fame with the iconic song "Dil Dil Pakistan" and was one of South Asia's most celebrated pop stars before his religious transformation. After leaving music, he became a prominent Islamic preacher and naat khawan, gaining widespread respect in religious circles. He tragically passed away in a plane crash near Havelian, Pakistan, in December 2016 while returning from a Tablighi mission.
