Writer and poet Fewziya El Mirî dies at 76

Writer and poet Fewziya El Mirî, member of the Intellectuals' Union of Raqqa, died in Raqqa on March 17, at the age of 76. She wrote dozens of poems and nine books.

Raqqa- Writer and poet Fewziya El Mirî, member of the Intellectuals' Union of Raqqa, died in Raqqa on March 17, 2024 at the age of 76. Throughout her life, she wrote dozens of poems and nine books.

Fewziya El Mirî was bid farewell to her last journey in the village of Til El Beya, east of Raqqa, on March 18. The members of the Culture and Art Body of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), intellectuals, writers and poets attended her funeral ceremony.

At the funeral, the Zenûbya Women's Community expressed its condolences to the family of Fewziya El Mirî. “We received the news about the death of writer and poet Fewziya El Mirî with great pain and sadness. As the Zenûbya Women’s Community, we express our condolences to her family and loved ones. Fewziya El Mirî left her mark on history as a female writer and poet.”

Fewziya El Mirî received awards from the Culture and Art Body of the AANES and the Intellectuals’ Union of Raqqa.