''Seraa Ala El Remal'' ( ar, صراع على الرمال, lit=Wars on Sand, also known as "Conflict on the Sand") is a

Syrian Syrians ( ar, سُورِيُّون, ''Sūriyyīn'') are an Eastern Mediterranean ethnic group indigenous to the Levant. They share common Levantine Semitic roots. The cultural and linguistic heritage of the Syrian people is a blend of both indi ...

telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' ...

first aired on

Dubai TV Dubai TV is a TV channel offered by the Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI). It replaced Emirates Dubai Television on June 14, 2004. Dubai TV broadcasts programmes predominantly in Arabic. The programming caters to family Arab audience specifically ...

during

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2008. It was written by Palestinian writer Hani Saadi, directed by Hatem Ali, and produced by Dubai Media.http://www.dmi.ae/ramadan/RProgram_Details.asp?PID=3584 (Arabic language)

Description

''Seraa Ala El Remal'' chronicles the lives of around Arab

Bedouin The Bedouin, Beduin, or Bedu (; , singular ) are nomadic Arab tribes who have historically inhabited the desert regions in the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, the Levant, and Mesopotamia. The Bedouin originated in the Syrian Desert and A ...

in the desert during the early eighteenth century, weaving the fates of different people gathered by love and dispersed by the war, with stories of love and horsemanship, loyalty, betrayal and revenge. The most expensive Arabic TV series ever, the estimated cost to produce ''Seraa Ala El Remal'' was $6 million. It was filmed from October 2007 through February 2008 in

Dubai Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...

Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to ...

and

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

, with sites including

Palmyra Palmyra (; Palmyrene: () ''Tadmor''; ar, تَدْمُر ''Tadmur'') is an ancient city in present-day Homs Governorate, Syria. Archaeological finds date back to the Neolithic period, and documents first mention the city in the early second ...

in Syria and

Ouarzazate Ouarzazate (; ar, ورزازات, Warzāzāt, ; ary, وارزازات, Wārzāzāt; shi, label= Berber, ⵡⴰⵔⵣⴰⵣⴰⵜ, Warzazat), nicknamed ''the door of the desert'', is a city and capital of Ouarzazate Province in the region of Dr� ...

in Morocco.

Cast

From

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Taim Hasan Taim Hasan ( ar, تيم حسن) (born February 17, 1976) is a prominent Syrian actor, known for his distinct dramatic roles in Syria and the Arab world. Hasan achieved fame in Syria through a number of highly acclaimed and extremely successful Sy ...

*Abdul Munim al-Ameri *Abdel Rahman Abu Kassim * Bassel Khayyat *Rana Abyad *Safa Sultan *Joseph Nashef *Vilda Sammour *Khalid Al Qeesh *Rana Jammoul *Luma Ibrahim *Jaber Joukdar *Adham Murshed *Muhannad Qatish *Mohammad Al Rashi *Hassan Oweiti *Seif Eddin Subaie *Zinati Qudsiya From

Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...

: *

Saba Mubarak Saba Ahmed Soliman Mubarak El Siouf ( ar, صبا أحمد سليمان مبارك السيوف; born April 10, 1976 in Anjara, Jordan) is a Jordanian actress and producer. She graduated from Yarmouk University in 2001 with a bachelor's degree in T ...

*Nadia Odeh *Nidal Najem *

Anahid Fayad Anahid Fayad ( ar, أناهيد فياض; born 6 July 1983 in Damascus) is a Palestinian actress, she is known for her roles in Syrian drama, and her dubbing in Turkish drama. Her father Ali Fayad is a Palestinian diplomat born in Gaza. She acte ...

From Morocco: * Mohamed Meftah

References

{{Reflist Syrian television soap operas 2008 Syrian television series debuts