"I think my family is quite peaceful without me."
Firdous Jamal’s son, Hamza Firdous has come forward after his father’s controversial statements about his family.
Firdous recently stirred controversy during an interview with YouTuber Ambreen Fatima, where he revealed that he has left his family.
The actor also stated that his family members seem to be happier without him.
Among his more shocking statements, he expressed deep regrets about his marriage.
Firdous stated that it has been one of the biggest disappointments in his life.
He argued that his wife and in-laws were not supportive of his artistic career, leading him to feel isolated and misunderstood.
The actor lamented: “I believe I married at the wrong time and in the wrong circumstances.”
Firdous added that a more understanding partner could have drastically changed his life, describing his marriage as a source of loneliness that turned him into an introvert.
When asked about his living conditions, Firdous explained that he now seeks peace after a life filled with chaos.
He revealed that he currently lives in a rented home, preferring solitude over the noise of family life.
Firdous stated: “I think my family is quite peaceful without me.”
In response to his father’s comments, Firdous Jamal’s son Hamza spoke out, detailing the complexities within their family.
He clarified that his mother had filed for divorce after 35 years of marriage.
Hamza stressed that no woman would willingly choose divorce after such a long time.
He described his mother’s struggles, stating she had hoped for improvement in their marriage, but things never changed.
He also addressed his father’s negative habits, which he believes contributed to the family’s pain.
Hamza revealed that he had spoken to Firdous’ brothers about their father’s behaviour, but they refused to acknowledge any wrongdoing.
Reflecting on their father’s battle with cancer, Hamza shared the emotional turmoil the family faced during that challenging time.
He revealed that they arranged for expensive treatments and did their best to support him, stating:
“It was our duty as sons, but since our father is portraying it as if we did nothing, I need to share these details.”
He highlighted the collective efforts of his siblings, noting that one brother contributed financially to the treatment.
Another took care of their father in the hospital, and his sister provided exceptional care. However, he felt their efforts went unrecognised.
Hamza Firdous recalled a distressing moment when he fainted after seeing his father’s wounds.
He revealed that the whole family was very distressed after watching Firdous Jamal’s interview.