Pakistani actress Sajal Aly has joined the latest social media trend sparked by Wahaj Ali’s viral “Banaspati Ishq” dialogue from Mitti De Baway. The actress gave the trending audio her own playful twist. She shared an Instagram story showing herself casually applying lip gloss while the popular dialogue played in the background.
The clip features Wahaj Ali’s character Baala delivering the now-famous line, “Aj kal ke munday karain ge ishq, oh pehly qadam py thuss, Banaspati Ishq.”
Sajal’s unexpected use of the audio quickly caught fans’ attention. Her glamorous take added another fun moment to the growing trend surrounding the drama.
Wahaj Ali’s ‘Banaspati Ishq’ Goes Viral
The dialogue comes from Wahaj Ali’s character Iqbal Channan, popularly known as Baala, in Mitti De Baway. Baala has become one of the drama’s most discussed characters. His distinctive Punjabi accent, sharp observations and memorable dialogues have frequently sparked conversations online.
The phrase “Banaspati Ishq” has now taken on a life of its own. Fans have started using the audio in reels, stories and memes across social media.
What Does ‘Banaspati Ishq’ Mean?
In the memorable scene, Baala takes a sarcastic look at the way young people approach romance.
He uses “Banaspati Ishq” to describe a version of love that lacks sincerity and depth. The unusual comparison to banaspati ghee makes the dialogue even more humorous.
The line quickly resonated with viewers because of Wahaj’s delivery and the unexpected wording. As a result, audiences began turning the dramatic moment into a social media catchphrase.
Fans have since created different memes around the phrase. Some have even used it to describe complicated romances and fictional relationships from other dramas.
Sajal Aly Adds Her Own Twist
Sajal Aly’s post has given the trend another celebrity moment. Instead of recreating the original scene, she simply used the audio while getting ready. Her effortless approach made the clip feel casual and playful. Fans quickly reacted to the unexpected combination of Sajal’s glamorous appearance and Baala’s humorous dialogue.
The trend also shows how quickly memorable drama lines can move beyond their original context. A single dialogue can inspire memes, reels and celebrity posts within days.
Meanwhile, Mitti De Baway continues to attract attention for its characters, performances and distinctive storytelling. Wahaj Ali plays Baala opposite Mahira Khan, who portrays Bilqees Bano, known as Billo.
As the drama continues, “Banaspati Ishq” has already become one of its most recognisable viral phrases.
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