Amir Khan’s wife Faryal Makhdoom admitted she regrets getting married at the age of 21 in a candid Instagram Q&A earlier this week.
The influencer, now 29, reflected on being ‘too young to go through the s**t I did’ as she insisted she would have ‘enjoyed my youth a bit more because it never comes back’.
New Yorker Faryal, who shares Lamaisah, six, Alayna, two, and Muhammad Zaviyar, eight months, with the boxer, 33, also ruled out having more children as she enthused: ‘I’m blessed with three and that’s enough’.
‘I was too young to go through the s**t I did!’ Amir Khan’s wife Faryal Makhdoom admitted she regrets getting married at 21 in an Instagram Q&A earlier this week (pictured in July 2013)
When she was asked what she would change if she could go back in time, the media personality said: ‘1. I would change the age I got married. I was too young to have gone through the s**t I did. Lol.’
The mother-of-three also confessed she would have furthered her education as she explained: ‘2. I would’ve finished law school’, before adding: ‘3. Enjoy my youth a bit more because it never comes back.’
In January 2012, the couple exchanged rings in front of 1,000 of their nearest and dearest at a lavish engagement party, before spending over £1 million on their 2013 wedding – held at at New York’s five-star Waldorf Astoria hotel.
They briefly split in August 2017 as they accused each other of cheating, but decided to work on their marriage and reunited two months later.
‘Three’s enough’: The influencer, 29, who shares Lamaisah, six, Alayna, two, and Muhammad, eight months (pictured in May), with the boxer, 33, also ruled out having more kids
Looking back: The New Yorker reflected on being ‘too young to go through the s**t I did’ as she insisted she would have ‘enjoyed her youth a bit more because it never comes back’
Making things work: The couple, who wed in 2013, split in August 2017 as they accused each other of cheating, but reunited two months later (pictured in 2018)
The Khan family publicly fell out in 2016 and 2017 amid a scathing war of words between Faryal and her in-laws which was widely played out in the media.
The blogger claimed they bullied her, while they branded her ‘evil’ and labelled her a bad mother.
Amir and Faryal eventually reconciled with the sportsman’s mother Falak and father Shah in May following an 18-month feud.
The duo have been going strong ever since, with the parents welcoming their youngest child in February.
In a better place: They even reconciled with the sportsman’s mother Falak and father Shah in May following an 18-month feud (pictured in May)
‘I’m blessed with three’: The make-up enthusiast shared her thoughts on growing her family
Earlier this year, philanthropist Amir shared the secret to their relationship is having a separate house as he resides in a two-bedroom ‘lad pad’ attached to their main home in Bolton from time to time.
The former welterweight champion stressed the importance of ‘having your own space’ in a relationship as he juggles his successful sporting career with fatherhood.
‘When you don’t have kids, you think young and act young’, the make-up enthusiast told OK! magazine. ‘But with kids, you do grow up and I think it does definitely make you stronger. Sometimes when you can’t stand each other, you have to think that you have children.’
The hunk said taking brief breaks from his partner has made their bond ‘stronger’, declaring: ‘I swear it’s the best thing ever.
Details: Elsewhere in the discussion, the mother-of-three claimed she kicks Amir out of the house when they get into arguments, and admitted she won’t be watching I’m A Celeb this year
‘I do think having a separate house has also made our relationship stronger, because you’re not in each other’s face all the time. I still need my own space sometimes, to have my friends over and have a little chill. And Faryal can do the same.’
In August, it was announced that the long-term pair had landed their very own TV show.
The athlete and the fashionista are set to open their doors for a new access all areas BBC Three documentary which will give fans an insight into their life.
Meet The Khans: Big In Bolton will see the couple juggle their careers and relationship with raising their young kids.
‘I swear it’s the best thing ever’: Earlier this year, the athlete shared the secret to their marriage is having a separate house as he resides in a two-bedroom ‘lad pad’ from time to time