Harat Al-Mushriqa

At a glance

Harat Al-Mushriqa, is a 2015 Syrian series, directed by Nagi Teameh, and starring Sulaf Fawakherji, Ayman Reda, Abdel Moneim Amayri. running for 1 season.

Overview

Harat Al-Mushriqa is a Syrian social drama series set in a contemporary urban neighborhood — a deliberate departure from the traditional old Damascus backdrop familiar to Arabic TV audiences. At the center of the story is Shahira, a beautiful woman accustomed to using her looks to navigate relationships with men. Her world is completely upended when she falls for a younger, more ideologically driven man, forcing her to confront deeper questions about identity, values, and belonging. The series weaves together themes of social struggle, personal transformation, and community life, painting a richly layered portrait of modern Syrian society.

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