Makkah, May 29 -- A video of former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram performing a Haj ritual has gone viral, drawing widespread attention from cricket fans and social media users alike.

The footage shows the 59-year-old taking part in Rami al-Jamarat, a significant Haj rite in which pilgrims throw pebbles at pillars symbolising Satan.

Recorded in Mina, the clip spread rapidly across social media platforms, generating thousands of reactions. Many users shared the video as a nostalgic reminder of the former fast bowler's distinctive style, while others viewed it as a memorable moment from his pilgrimage.

Watch the viral video here

Akram is currently in Saudi Arabia for Haj alongside former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq and television host ...