Egyptian singer Nesma Mahgoub mourned the death of her father, film director Alaa Mahgoub, on her Instagram account. She expressed her sadness over his loss and shared a Quranic verse. The family decided to hold the funeral after noon prayers at Al-Husari Mosque in 6th of October City. Alaa Mahgoub died after suffering a sudden health crisis, and he was well-known for directing three feature films, several documentaries, TV shows, and advertisements. Nesma Mahgoub is also a well-known singer who has released several popular songs.