A television series about the life of the Umayyad caliph, Muawiya, titled "Mo'awey," which was banned in Iraq due to the ...

It was written by Egyptian journalist Khaled Salah and directed by Palestinian-American filmmaker Tarek al-Arian. Last week, Muawiya was banned from being aired in Iraq over concerns it may ...

At a critique session on the series Muawiya held at the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, history and Islamic experts, and film critics identified its primary objectives as whitewashing the Umayyads ...

A senior figure from Egypt's highest religious authority has reportedly urged viewers to avoid watching the new Ramadan series Muawiya by Saudi broadcaster MBC, citing its sensitive subject matter and ...

A multimillion-dollar Saudi television production portraying the life of an early Islamic ruler has caused controversy in the ...

The Senior Scholars Authority at Al-Azhar Mosque issued a statement prohibiting the showing and watching of the series "Muawiya," which was produced by the MBC in 2023, and refrained from ...

In a Tweet, al-Sadr wrote: "I think its better that MBC T.V. halts airing Muawiya, as he is the head of sectarian strife." The Shiite cleric maintained: "Airing these kinds of series is against ...