Omer series
OMAR FAROOQ Omar (Arabic: عُمَرْ) or Omar Farouk (Persian: عمر فاروق) is a historical[1][2] Arab television drama miniseries-serial that was produced and broadcast by MBC1 and directed by the Syrian director Hatem Ali.[3] Co-produced by Qatar TV, the series is based on the life of Omar ibn Al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Islam, and depicts his life from 18 years old until the moments of his death.[3] Genre Biography, drama, religion, history, serial Based on Omar bin al-Khattab a.k.a. Omar al-Farouk or Caliph Omar I Written by Walid Saif Directed by Hatem Ali Producers MBC Group, Qatar TV Production locations Saudi Arabia, Morocco Editor Raouf Zaza Running time 45 minutes Budget 200 million SAR The series faced large controversy[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] due to its depiction of Omar, Abu Bakr, Uthman and Ali, the four Rashidun Caliphs,[11] along with other characters, who some Muslims believe should not be depicted, much like Mohammad. The series consists of 31 episodes and was ori...