Ahlam faced difficult moments in recent hours after she announced the death of her aunt. Many stars from the entertainment industry and celebrities sought to offer their condolences to the Emirati artist during this painful loss. Ahlam revealed through her "Instagram" account the passing of her aunt Hayat Al-Shamsi, expressing her sorrow and sharing a series of prayers for the deceased. Ahlam wrote: "Indeed, we belong to Allah and indeed to Him we shall return. My aunt Hayat bint Hazim bin Jassim Al-Shamsi has passed away to the mercy of Allah. O Allah, replace her with a better home than hers, and a better family than her family, and admit her to Paradise. Protect her from the torment of the grave and the fire. O Allah, treat her as You see fit, and do not treat her as she deserves. O Allah, reward her for her good deeds with goodness, and forgive her for any wrongs. If she has done good, increase her good deeds, and if she has sinned, overlook her sins. O Allah, admit her to Paradise without reckoning, O Most Merciful, and make these days the best of her days, O Lord."
Following Ahlam's announcement about her aunt's death, numerous stars expressed their condolences and comforted her through comments. Among the first to respond was actress Leila Abdullah, who prayed for the deceased and offered condolences to Ahlam, writing: "May Allah magnify your reward, O Um Fahd, may He have mercy on her and make her abode in Paradise." Kuwaiti writer and screenwriter Fahad Al-Aliwa also commented: "May Allah magnify your reward. May Allah have mercy on her and grant her soul Paradise." Actress Mashael also extended her condolences to her colleague Ahlam, saying: "May Allah magnify your reward and grant you solace, may He have mercy on her and forgive her." Other celebrities like actress Cyrine Abdelnour, Mai Omar, Huda Hussein, Diana Karazon, Bossi Shalaby, Abir Sabri, and Mai Selim also shared their condolences.
Ahlam has become a topic of discussion in the public eye after she shared a video on her "Instagram" account during an event in which she appeared to have lost a significant amount of weight, making her appearance a subject of admiration and conversation among the audience. Ahlam was also present in the past few days in Saudi Arabia for the launch of the Riyadh Season 2021, which featured many stars and celebrities from the Gulf and the Arab world. In the video she posted on her "Instagram," she was seen taking pictures of the season's events and commented briefly: "The eyes of the whole world are on Riyadh during the Riyadh Season."
