The relationship between brother and sister Saad Al'Maliki and Abra Al'Maliki was introduced in the fourth season of Degrassi: Next Class.
History[]
Season 4[]
In #GetMoney, Abra asks Saad to use to camera to send pictures to a friend. She sees that his camera is broke and Saad tells her that Zig broke it. Abra says that it is bullying and he needs to report it to someone. He tells her he will get money to repair his camera and refuses to tell someone about the incident with Zig. Later, Saad is seen taking pictures of Abra like she requested. Abra tells Saad she will post the pictures online to show her friend how happy they are in Canada and Saad questions if she is really happy. Abra then shows her happiness and tells Saad that he should stop being grumpy all the time if he wants to be happy. After Saad accepts the job offer from Lola, Abra tells him that it isn't so bad here after all.
In #Preach, Saad and Abra walk to class together and she accuses him of talking to a girl online all night. He then tells her that he was actually talking to a friend back and Syria and Abra makes fun of him for it. Abra brings up that Saad used to go out a lot back in Syria and Saad says that it's because he doesn't like anyone at Degrassi. Abra says that people are nice and he disagrees. Saad then tells Abra they should have lunch together for her own safety after Goldi was attack in response to the terrorist attack in Brussels. She tells him that people are mad at terrorists and not Muslims and Saad does not agree. Abra then agrees to eat lunch with him. Later, Saad tells Abra to help him with dinner and then she shows him the video of his outburst going around online.
Trivia[]
- They both have various other younger siblings.
- Both are Syrian refugees.