Mohd. Rafi never socialised ... perhaps that’s how when dad went on Hajj pilgrimage in ’70-’71. a maulana convinced him singing was haraam (a sin) in our religion,” informs his son.

At one stage in the 60s, Indian playback singer Mohammed Rafi was the regular singing voice ... He went to perform Hajj after recording two songs for the film and formed an opinion that ...