Best Viners From the Middle East

It’s no secret that mobile app Vine has blown up in the last few years. In fact, the platform now boasts more than 40 million users. This video-sharing service lets you post 6 seconds videos on the web for the rest of the world to see. The trend started in the States and then moved on to the rest of the world. It is estimated that Viners from around the globe share more than 8,000 videos every minute.

From Sherif Fayed to Anwar Jibawi, here is a countdown of our favorite viners from the Middle East.

Originally from Syria, this vine star spends most of his time between London and Dubai. His videos are among the funniest on this list. He is most famous for his impersonations of Arab girls. Check out this video of him imitating a dramatic girl who is getting dumped on Valentines Day.

Zahra lives in California but is originally from Lebanon. She post vines portraying Arab traditions in a funny way. In the hilarious video below, she shows how Arab girls react when they are seen with a guy in public.

Shawaf lives in Canada but is originally from Syria. He’s a college student and has built up a large fanbase in the Arab world. Check out the video below he took with his fans in Dubai.

Fayed is one of the most famous Viners who is stilll living in Arab region. He is Egyptian, spending most of his time between Egypt and the United Arab Emirates. Due to this popularity, he has appeared in different ads around the Middle East. In the hilarious video below, he shows the difference between how Arabs and non-Arabs answer the phone.

According to his Facebook page, Saleh is a Muslim-American living in the US but his family is originally from Lebanon. In his videos, he portrays different Arab customs. For example, this is a video of him belly dancing in the middle of Hollywood Boulevard.

Ammari is half-Palestinian, half-Yemeni and lives in California. She has an incredible sense of humor and frequently posts videos that portray different Arab problems. Her vine below shows how Arabs act when they don’t how many kisses to go in for while greeting someone.

Jibawi is originally from Lebanon but is currently living in California. He built a large fan base from the Arab region and the rest of the world. He has almost 2 million followers on Vine and posts random videos of his daily life. The video below is a remake of a scene from the "Hunger Games" trilogy but with an Arab twist.