Alif

Alif is a 2019 Pakistani spiritual-romantic TV series created by Sana Shahnawaz and Samina Humayun Saeed under their newly formed production house Epic Entertainment. It was written by Umera Ahmad based on her novel of the same name and directed by Haseeb Hassan. It starred Hamza Ali Abbasi, Sajal Aly, Kubra Khan and Ahsan Khan in leading roles. The drama serial premiered on 5 October 2019 in Pakistan on Geo TV. The serial received acclaim, mostly from critics praising the direction, writing, location, performance and cinematography of the serial. At the 20th Lux Style Awards, the series won Best Television Writer for Ahmad out of nine categories. Synopsis Alif is the journey of Momin and Momina, where Momin's journey is to rediscover his roots and to choose the right path while Momina's journey is to maintain the livelihood of her family by fateful events their paths will join. The story also entails Momin's mother Husn-e-Jahan. It depicts how a rebellious film-maker and a struggling actress, both having disturbed pasts come-across the same path and understand the terminology of the alphabet Alif illustrates the bond of an individual with his God.