ALBAWABA - Ramadan 2025 kicked off yesterday with plenty of great series from different categories. However, one Syrian series caused a wide controversy on social media about whether it's halal or ...

Across the Middle East, Ramadan evenings are synonymous with families gathered around televisions watching dramatic sagas after breaking their fast. These series, known as musalsalat, offer familiar ...

In a Tweet, al-Sadr wrote: "I think its better that MBC T.V. halts airing Muawiya, as he is the head of sectarian strife." The Shiite cleric maintained: "Airing these kinds of series is against the ...

Simply sign up to the Middle Eastern politics & society myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A multimillion-dollar Saudi television production portraying the life of an early Islamic ruler ...

Every year, new TV series are released during the Muslim religious holiday. And every year, some cause controversy, upsetting clerics, governments or activists. Media analysts in the Middle East say ...