The historical drama series “Salahuddin Ayubi” is currently broadcast in Urdu on Hum TV, one of Pakistan’s leading television channels.
The historical series represents a significant collaboration between Turkey and Pakistan. It showcases the life and conquests of Salahuddin Ayubi, a figure of profound historical importance in Islamic and global history.
The series has been enriched by the participation of Pakistan’s esteemed actor, Mohammad Noor-ul-Hassan, who plays a pivotal role. His involvement has generated considerable excitement among his fanbase. Originally premiered in Turkey, the series began its Urdu-language broadcast in Pakistan on May 6, 2024.
A recent Turkish teaser featured Mohammad Noor-ul-Hassan as the revered Sufi saint Abdul Qadir Jilani, marking his first foray into the Turkish entertainment sector. Audiences in Pakistan have enthusiastically received his portrayal.
The drama also features Turkish actor Uğur Güneş in the titular role of Salahuddin Ayubi and includes a cast of prominent Turkish actors. Notably, the series saw nearly 6,000 Pakistani actors audition, with ongoing speculation about the involvement of notable Pakistani actors such as Adnan Siddiqui, Humayun Saeed, and Ayesha Omar. However, these reports have yet to be confirmed.
