Ajyal

Ajyal is a Lebanese soap opera. Season 1 was broadcast on Murr Television and Season 2 will air during Autumn 2011.

Plot

The show centers on the residents of a private compound.

Farah (Nadine Nassib Njeim), widowed in the Lebanese war, is raising her three children. She meets a young man named Theo (Youssef EL Khal) through work, who falls in love with her. Farah faces conflict from Theo and her son who refuses to allow her to move on after her husband's death. Nayla (Ward El Khal) has two children from her ex-husband Doumet (Majdi Machmouchi) and is in a relationship with the compound pool lifeguard Serge (Carlos Azar). All seemed calm until her ex-husband was released from prison and tries to rejoin her life. Doumet threatens to kill Nayla's boyfriend but the couple remains together. The sisters Tamara (Pamela El Kik) and Mira (Dalida khalil) live alone in the GF apartment. The two girls have opposite personalities; Mira is a very calm girl who entered medical school and fell for her teacher Roger (Youssef Haddad), while Tamara is a troubled girl that has mood swings because of a childhood trauma. Tamara is not sure about her sexual orientation; she cares for Amelia, (Carla Boutros) and Nour (Issam Braidy). She is protective of her cousin Chahid (Tarek Yaacoub) especially after discovering that he is in love with a girl who worships demons and that he is having a baby with her. Tamara manages to save the child but he dies in her arms a week later which reminds her of her brother's death.

Nadine Njeim

Nadine Wilson Njeim is a Lebanese beauty queen who was elected Miss Lebanon 2007. She represented her country in Miss World 2007 in China and Miss Universe 2007 in Mexico.

Post-pageant career

After passing on her title as Miss Lebanon, Njeim pursued a career in acting, and was cast in various lead roles for films such as Ghazlel baneit. Njeim also managed to land the voice-acting role of the Arabic-language voice of Lara Croft in the 2013 video game Tomb Raider.

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