{"id":128177,"date":"2026-04-21T10:20:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T06:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alowais.com\/?p=128177"},"modified":"2026-04-21T10:20:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T06:20:38","slug":"gulf-screen-legend-hayat-al-fahad-passes-away-at-78-after-prolonged-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alowais.com\/en\/gulf-screen-legend-hayat-al-fahad-passes-away-at-78-after-prolonged-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulf Screen Legend Hayat Al Fahad Passes Away At 78 After Prolonged Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Veteran Kuwaiti actress Hayat Al Fahad, widely known as the \u201cLady of the Gulf Screen\u201d, has died at the age of 78 after a prolonged illness, in a loss that has reverberated across the Arab artistic community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The announcement was made on Tuesday via the official account of the Al Fahad Artistic Production Foundation, which paid tribute to her as a towering figure in Gulf drama whose legacy will endure for generations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Al Fahad had faced recurring health complications in recent months, which kept her away from the screen. Sources close to the family said her condition deteriorated sharply in recent days, leading to her admission to intensive care before her death.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Over a career spanning more than five decades, Al Fahad was not only an actress but also a writer and producer, known for works that explored Gulf society with depth and candour. \u00a0Her career spans acting, broadcasting, writing, and producing, with celebrated credits including the beloved television series \u201cKhalti Qumasha\u201d, \u201cRuqiya wa Sabika\u201d, \u201cUmm Al Banat\u201d, and \u201cJarh Al Zaman\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Despite advancing age, she remained active in Ramadan productions until her later years, delivering performances marked by experience and enduring passion. Her death marks the end of a defining chapter in Gulf television, though her work will continue to resonate across the Arab world.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Kuwaiti actress Hayat Al Fahad, widely known as the \u201cLady of the Gulf Screen\u201d, has died at the age of 78 after a prolonged illness, in a loss that has reverberated across the Arab artistic community. 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