Pray for his recovery.. The artist Amr Mohamed Ali is exposed to an attack of illness during Umrah

Written by Zainab Abdullah

Monday, November 20, 2023 03:35 PM

The artist Amr Mohamed Ali, famous for his nickname “Shaqshaq” in the famous Arabesque series, was exposed to an attack from multiple sclerosis while performing Umrah with his mother.

Ahmed Suleiman, brother of the artist Omar Muhammad Ali, told Al-Youm Al-Sabea that his brother’s health deteriorated one day after he traveled for Umrah and he was subjected to an attack of illness, which caused him to remain in his room under the care of his mother until his health condition improved.

The artist Amr Mohamed traveled last Wednesday to perform Umrah with his mother after the One of the People program presented by the journalist Dr. Amr El-Laithi fulfilled his wish.

The Seventh Day was unique in the Zainab Tales program with the first interview and appearance of the artist Amr Mohamed Ali, famous for Shaqshak, in the Arabesque series after his disappearance and absence from the limelight for more than 17 years, since he presented his last work, the series “The Devil’s Gardens” in 2006, during which he revealed the tragedy of his illness and his illness. Multiple sclerosis (MS), which made him unable to move, affected his vision, and caused him lack of balance, which made him not leave his house for years.

During the dialogue and the first appearance of Amr Muhammad Ali on the Zainab Tales program, he expressed his desire to perform Umrah, drink and wash with Zamzam water, hoping that this would cure him of his illness. After the publication of the dialogue, there was a great interaction from the audience and the Actors Syndicate, which responded immediately by including Amr in its membership, as An exceptional pension was granted to him, and he was also hosted by the One of the People program, presented by the journalist Dr. Amr El-Laithi.

During the program, Al-Laithi announced that the artist Amr Mohamed Ali’s wish had been fulfilled and gave him and his mother a Umrah, which the artist received with happiness and sincere thanks.

Immediately after the end of the episode of One of the People, Dr. Hossam Salah, Director of University Hospitals at Cairo University, contacted Dr. Amr El-Laithi, announcing the treatment of the artist Amr Mohamed Ali at state expense in the university hospitals and his readiness to receive the artist immediately to begin treating him.

Due to the start of the treatment phase, Umrah was postponed until it was decided that the artist and his mother would travel today, Wednesday, which caused the morale of the artist Amr Mohamed Ali to rise. He expressed his happiness and thanks to everyone who responded to his condition and tried to relieve him. His mother also expressed her happiness that her son’s wish and hers were fulfilled, and she thanked the journalist Amr El-Laithi and everyone. Who helped treat her son.