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Digital Phablet – American actress Anne Hathaway recently garnered widespread attention on social media after a viral moment captured her saying “Inshallah” during an interview promoting her upcoming film, The Devil Wears Prada 2.
Clips of the moment flooded social platforms, with praise pouring in from her Muslim fans worldwide. In response to her use of “Inshallah” (meaning “God willing” in Arabic), a fan gifted Hathaway a Quran at the film’s premiere.
Many pointed out that “Inshallah” isn’t exclusive to Muslims, but is also used by Arabic-speaking Christians and people of other faiths in their daily lives.
Fan Presents Anne Hathaway with a Quran Following ‘Inshallah’ Viral Moment
A tweet shared that a fan gifted Hathaway a Quran during the premiere of The Devil Wears Prada 2 after she said “Inshallah” in an interview. The message read, “A fan gave Anne Hathaway a copy of the Quran at the premiere after she mentioned ‘Inshallah.’” (Source: harryl_1223/IG).
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Many social media users chimed in, with one commenter saying, “It’s kind of sweet, showing how much that one word meant to someone. She looked surprised but took it with a smile—no big deal.” Others added, “People are acting like she’s converting on the red carpet, but it’s probably just a kind gesture from a fan who felt appreciated.”
Another user commented, “That’s such a thoughtful gesture! Anne always comes across as so genuine and relatable.”
While many saw Hathaway’s gesture as a kind and respectful act, some critics questioned her acceptance of the Quran, suggesting it conflicted with her outfit choices at the event.
One sarcastic remark read, “Anne’s ‘Inshallah’ really hit different — next thing you know, she’ll be rocking a hijab.”
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Another Twitter user commented on her casual use of the phrase while discussing her desire for a long, healthy life, implying it could signal a new fashion trend:
“Is this a new liberal fashion statement?”
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