Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu

Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu (Urdu: متاع جَاں ہے تو) is a Pakistani drama serial directed by Mehreen Jabbar, based on a novel of the same name written by Farhat Ishtiaq.

The drama follows the lives of two Columbia University students, Haniya Sajjad (Sarwat Gilani) and Ibad Uzair (Adeel Hussain).

Uzair explodes in anger and, ignoring his wife Hajra's (Hina Khawaja Bayat) pleas, announces that Ibad is no longer part of the family.

Mr. Uzair Farooq reveals he knew Hania's true identity and expresses his regret for the family's prior stance.

In the TV series, Haniya and Ibad's love story is interwoven with a plot focusing on a married couple, Yamina (Sanam Saeed) and Adam (Junaid Khan).

The drama has received positive reviews from critics who have praised the story and its execution by director Mehreen Jabbar.

TV Kahani in its review gave it 3 out of 5 stars: "Over all, Mata-e-Jaan is a decent show, but falls short thanks to the great expectations everyone had from it.

"[citation needed] The cinematography has also been very well received: "The execution of the scenes is smooth, like the slides that effortlessly slip into place to form a beautiful portrait.