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"YouTube" ..A gateway to exploring civilizations

Dubai, January 12 / WAM / The YouTube platform has witnessed tremendous growth in the Arab region, especially in the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the State of Qatar, where the number of viewers has exceeded millions of users, which reflects the increasing role that the platform plays in shaping culture and knowledge in the world. Area.

Tariq Amin, regional president of YouTube in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, revealed to the Emirates News Agency, WAM, on the sidelines of his participation in the One Billion Followers Summit held in Dubai under the title “Purposeful Content,” that YouTube recorded more than 2.5 million views on television. Caller in the UAE, more than 12 million views in Saudi Arabia, and more than 600 thousand in the State of Qatar, stressing that YouTube has become more than just a viewing platform, but rather has turned into a beacon. For science and knowledge, especially among young people.

He explained that historical and cultural content is witnessing great demand on YouTube, as many Arabic content makers provide educational and entertaining programs that address the history of Arab and Islamic civilizations in an interesting and simplified way.

Among these content creators, Hassan Hashem, the creator of the “Mystery” program, stands out, which was able to attract a wide audience with its in-depth historical content. Hashem confirmed to the Emirates News Agency that the goal of his program is to convey the message that Arab civilization was and still is an essential part of human history, and that This history is the foundation on which we build the future.

He explained that the success of his program is due to several factors, including relying on reliable sources, providing information in a simple and clear manner, and using modern technologies in production.

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