Moroccan Tales: Stories from the Heart of Tradition

Season 1, Episode 17: Shama and the Loving Sultan

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A benevolent Sultan, feeling disconnected from his kingdom due to a misleading minister, ventures into his city in disguise. He encounters Shama, a humble yet wise bread seller, and is enchanted by her genuine spirit. Their hidden romance blossoms, leading to a secret marriage. Meanwhile, the manipulative minister, suspicious of the Sultan's newfound joy, plots to remove anyone without established lineage from the city, unknowingly targeting Shama. After a personal loss, Shama uncovers her true noble heritage and the minister's past injustices against her family. Guided by an honorable elder, she bravely confronts the royal court, revealing the truth and restoring justice to her family and the kingdom. The Sultan and Shama then embark on a journey of fair and loving rule, bringing prosperity and harmony to their people.