Sami Khan wants to leave offensive talk show questions behind and move on.

Sometimes people forget that even jesting has its limits - you need to know when to stop before you cross a line. Sami Khan recently appeared on Fahad Mustafa's talk show The Fourth Umpire and was asked a series of questions that jokingly implied that he is not a successful actor. Many celebs took offence on his behalf and rose to defend him, including Ayesha Omar, Ramsha Khan and Adnan Siddiqui. Khan finally released a statement on the matter, saying he was hurt at first but has decided to trust in God.

On Sunday, he addressed the situation on Instagram and said, 'Thanks to all my friends, fans and family for your love and support, [and] for all the posts and private messages, it means a lot to me. Patience is hard but it makes your belief stronger,' he wrote, quoting something in Arabic that translates to 'God honours those He wants and He humiliates those He wants'.

'I was upset and hurt, not only because of what I went through but because of what my family had to go through, so I prayed and left every thing to Allah,' he continued. 'Our success and failure is in the hands of ALLAH, not people. If HE is with you, no one can harm you. ALLAH is with me.'

The actor said that he would like to move on and not discuss it any further because he...