Egyptian director Ahmad Shafiq is currently filming scenes for new series Weakness, inside an apartment owned by star Hala Fakher. Hala has joined the cast as Alya, playing the sister of Syrian actor Jamal Suleiman. Sources say the director has divied up filming into two different shifts -- morning and evening -- allowing for maximum time for filming, ahead of a release before Ramadan. Suleiman will start filming his scenes at the end of the month in Cairo.