Naqaab is an ARY Digital drama serial that airs daily at 7:00 PM. It is written by Shafia Khan and directed by Syed Jari Khushnood Naqvi. The cast features Humayun Ashraf and Ali Ansari, who previously worked together in the blockbuster drama Rang Mahal. The story revolves around Taimoor, Bilal, Zara, Ahad, and Eman, whose lives take unexpected turns as big secrets begin to unravel. Other cast members include Ghana Ali, Hina Tariq, Javed Jamal, Sadaf Siddiqui, Sajjid Shah, Ammara Malik, Ahmed Rafique, Huma Tahir, Rehan Saeed, and Hurriya Mansoor.
Naqaab initially received an underwhelming response, with around two million views per episode. However, it gradually gained popularity due to its gripping storyline and powerful performances by seasoned actors like Humayun Ashraf, Ali Ansari, and Ghana Ali. Now an average episode of Naqab is garnering 4 million views. The drama’s young cast has also impressed viewers—especially Hina Tariq, Ahmed Rafique, and Ammara Malik—who are being praised for their promising acting skills. Here are a few interesting situations in Naqaab:
Fans are praising Bilal and Emaan’s chemistry. They are also enjoying Taimoor’s character and his confused behavior when it comes to Emaan. Many loved the messages given by Naqaab. One fan wrote, “This drama teaches us to quietly prepare for our success.” Another commented, “I loved the scene where Bilal revealed his rank as Deputy Commissioner.” A different fan said, “I loved Humayun Ashraf’s acting — it’s the first time I’ve liked a villain this much.” Another remarked, “This drama features impactful performances by almost all the actors, including Ali, Humayun, Hina, Ghana, Ammara, Ahmed — even those playing the parents’ roles.” One fan noted, “The writer has effectively highlighted the importance of education through powerful writing.” Overall, fans agree that Naqaab is an addictive show. Read their comments below:
