The actor who plays Hassan al-Banna, Iyad Nasar, plays him full of emotion and human depth as a pious man who preaches Islam and the word of Godhe was going to write the screenplay for a television series about the early days of the Muslim Brotherhood and its founder Hassan al-Banna, the Egyptian public were excited to see what would emerge. Its expectations have in no way been disappointed, since, as soon as the first episodes were broadcast during Ramadan, the series has led to a continuing controversy.