Al khatba

At a glance

Al khatba, is a 1981 Arab series, and starring Walid Tawfiq, Nelly, Gamal Ismail. running for 1 season.

Overview

Al Khatba is a creative Egyptian Ramadan fawazeer program that blends entertainment with playful mental challenge. In each episode, a matchmaker presents a prospective groom to a young woman seeking marriage — but the man keeps his profession a secret, dropping hints about his line of work through his behavior, dialogue, and manner of self-presentation. The audience is invited to guess the hidden profession and solve the riddle before the big reveal at the end of the episode. The program combines light social comedy with the competitive spirit of classic Arabic fawazeer, making it an engaging family-friendly Ramadan tradition that celebrates wit, observation, and humor.

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