زين [Zein]

In this Egyptian superhero series from AK Comics, the title character Zein is a young man who gains superhuman abilities after being exposed to ancient technology hidden beneath the desert. Running for seven issues from 2004 to 2006, the series blends sci-fi and Egyptian mythology, offering a distinctive Middle Eastern take on the superhero genre. Written and drawn primarily by creators like Ahmed Al-Masri and Tarek El-Shennawy, Zein stands as a landmark in Arab comics, introducing a culturally rooted hero to a global audience.