Mera Naam Yousuf Hai

Mera Naam Yousuf Hai
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Also known asZulaikha Bina Yousuf
GenreRomantic drama
Written byKhalil-Ur-Rehman Qamar
Directed byMehreen Jabbar
Starring
Theme music composerSultan Athor
Opening theme"Tu Mera Nahi"
by Saad Sultan & Imran Abbas
ComposerSaad Sultan
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes20 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producerAbid Ul Razaq
ProducerSadia Jabbar
Production locationsKarachi, Sindh, Pakistan
CinematographyQasim Ali Mureed
EditorsFarooq Javed
Majid Riaz
Shahbaz Ali Baloch
Camera setupMulti-Camera
Running time35–40 minutes
Production companySadia Jabbar Production
Original release
NetworkA-Plus Entertainment
Release6 March (2015-03-06) –
17 July 2015 (2015-07-17)
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Mera Naam Yousuf Hai (Urdu: میرا نام یوسف ہے, transl. My name is Yousuf), previously titled Zulekha Bina Yusuf[1] (زلیخا بنا یوسف, "Yousuf without Zulekha"), is a Pakistani television drama serial, which originally aired on A-Plus Entertainment from 17 March 2015 till 27 October 2015, comprising a total of 20 episodes. Mera Naam Yousuf Hai followed a forbidden love story of Yousuf and Zulaikha and was loosely based on the story "Yusof-o Zulaikhā" (یوسف و زلیخا) by Jami in his book Haft Awrang.

Mera Naam Yousuf Hai stars Maya Ali[2] and Imran Abbas as the title characters Zulaikha and Yusuf, respectively, as well as Hina Khawaja Bayat, Waseem Abbas, Behroze Sabzwari, Mizna Waqas and Mansha Pasha in recurring roles. Saadia Jabbar produced the series, and it aired on A-plus Entertainment as part of a night programming of 20:00. It was written by Khalil-Ur-Rehman Qamar and directed by Mehreen Jabbar.

  1. ^ "Zulekha Bina Yousuf". Dawn News. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  2. ^ Sadaf Siddique (6 April 2015). "Review: Mera Naam Yousuf Hai is a one-sided love story so far". Dawn.com. Retrieved 14 June 2015.