Farouk Omar

Farouk Omar (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, War, History

Omar ibn Al-Khattab is the most powerful and influential Muslim caliph in history. However, he has made an array of achievements and contributions.

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ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E30Plague, conquest of Egypt and death of UmarAug. 18, 2012
S01E29Famine YearAug. 17, 2012
S01E28"Battle of Madain, conquest of Al-Quds (Jerusalem)Aug. 16, 2012
S01E27Battle of Qadisiya against SassanidsAug. 15, 2012
S01E26Conquest of DamascusAug. 14, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Farouk Omar premiere?

Farouk Omar premiered on July 20, 2012.

Who directed Farouk Omar?

Farouk Omar was directed by Hatem Ali.

What is the language of Farouk Omar?

Farouk Omar is in Arabic language.

Who played the role of Omar?

The role of Omar was played by Samer Ismail.

Was Farouk Omar a popular TV show?

Yes, Farouk Omar was widely popular and well-received TV show.

What is the genre of Farouk Omar?

Farouk Omar is a historical drama.

Did Farouk Omar win any awards?

Yes, Farouk Omar won several awards, including Best Arab Drama at the Dubai Festival, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actor at the Gulf Festival.

How many episodes does Farouk Omar have?

Farouk Omar has 30 episodes.

What is the plot of Farouk Omar?

Farouk Omar is a historical drama based on the life of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab, the second Caliph of Islam. The show chronicles his journey as a young man, his conversion to Islam, and his rise to power.

Who wrote Farouk Omar?

Farouk Omar was written by Ali Awni, based on the book "Al-Farooq" by Shibli Nomani.

What is the significance of the show's title?

Farouk Omar is named after the show's central character, Omar Ibn Al-Khattab, who was also known as Al-Farooq. The term "farooq" means "he who distinguishes between right and wrong."

What historical events are depicted in Farouk Omar?

Farouk Omar depicts the early years of Islam and the events surrounding the Prophet Muhammad's migration to Medina, the battles of Badr, Uhud, and the Ahzab, and the conquest of Mecca.

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Also known as

  • Omar (United States)
  • عمر فاروق (Iran, Islamic Republic of)
  • عُمَرْ‎ (Saudi Arabia)
  • Omar Ibn Al-Khattab (United Kingdom)

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