The Zohri Child: A Legend of Magic, Treasure, and Tragedy

By Kamal Ghazal

In the rugged spiritual landscape of Morocco where mysticism, ancient beliefs, and sorcery intertwin there persists a disturbing legend that some children are born marked. These children, known as Zohri (also spelled Zouhri), are believed to possess supernatural traits that make them invaluable to treasure hunters and sorcerers who claim to work with spirits or jinn.

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The Haunted Villa Of Abu Ouf

By Kamal Ghazal

In the quiet Sri Lanka Street in Zamalek , Cairo’s historic and aristocratic district , old villas hide behind the leafy canopy of lebbakh trees. Among them stands one of the city's most enigmatic and whispered-about houses: the Abu Auf family villa.

From the outside, it looks like a classic remnant of Cairo's golden age. But inside, it tells a very different story , a tale of music, ghosts, and a name that echoes through the walls: Cicurel.

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The Haunted Apartment of Leila Mourad

By Kamal Ghazal

Tucked away in the quiet streets of Garden City , once Cairo’s most elite neighborhood, now faded and melancholic, lies an apartment whose walls still guard secrets that puzzle anyone who dares to step too close: the final home of Egyptian music legend Leila Mourad.

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The Archway of the Jinn in Tyre

By Kamal Ghazal

Tyre (Sour), Lebanon’s fourth most important city, is a coastal gem founded around 2750 BCE and located roughly 83 kilometers south of Beirut. Known for its deep history, ancient ruins, and enduring cultural heritage, Tyre also harbors something less known to tourists but alive in local lore: a site said to be haunted by the jinn, supernatural beings from Middle Eastern folklore.

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Top Paranormal Series from the Arab World

By Kamal Ghazal

In recent years, Arab television drama has witnessed a remarkable boom in series exploring the supernatural: jinn, magic, curses, and folklore. These productions, rooted in local myths and popular legends, have captivated millions of viewers across the Arab world. Below, we present 13 of the most prominent Arab paranormal series, listed from the newest to the oldest, along with a detailed overview of each show’s plot and leading cast.

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Bound by the Shadow Lover

Told ByNoor Al Houda (Egypt)

I am 18 years old from Egypt.

I don’t really know how to explain what has been happening to me , it has haunted me since I was a child.

When I was little, my family often told me that I would wake up at night pale-faced, screaming and crying endlessly for no clear reason. I was too young to explain what was happening, too small to understand.

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