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Sawaab

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Country
Pakistan
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How it feels

A Pakistani drama series that aired during Ramadan, following the lives of several characters as they confront moral dilemmas and seek redemption. The story revolves around family relationships and the consequences of choices made in pursuit of reward.

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What happens

Sawaab (Urdu: ثواب / Arabic: ثواب ; lit: Reward) is a Pakistani Ramadan special drama serial that originally premiered on Hum Sitaray from 18 June–17 July 2015 and then 7 June–6 July 2016 simultaneously on its parent channel Hum TV. Noor-ul-Huda Shah served as a showrunner and creator while it is directed by Furqan .T. Siddiqui, with the screenplay written by Ghazala Naqvi and produced by Momina Duraid under her company MD Productions. It stars Sana Nawaz, Abid Ali, Samina Ahmed, Sohail Sameer, Yasra Rizvi, and Khalid Malik in pivotal roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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