MARWA ✔️

Reads 21
Votes 5
Parts 4
Time 10m

Reads 21
Votes 5
Parts 4
Time 10m

*مرو*
    
    وأَقول لنفسِي: سَيطلعُ مِن عَتْمَتِي قَمَر. 
    "...and I say to myself, a moon will rise from my Darkness"
    - Mahmoud Darwish
    
    MARWA is a story centered in the northern part of Nigeria. In a community filled with teenagers battling trauma, illiteracy, spiritual Faith and insecurity, MARWA is a story that takes you on a journey through a victim's POV.
    
    This is Marwa Muhammad Dikko's solo quest to change the world. But what happens when her life takes on a huge turn? When a heart wrenching revelation breaks her apart along with her community. A wretched event that snatches her freedom.Will she sit and wail at her fate or stand tall and fiery, forging a path for others to follow? Worse did she even have a way out at all or was it left to fate this time?
    
     Marwa tells a story, not just hers but a story of a community in northern Nigeria, a story of the type of fate countless number of young girls were subjected to, a story that the world and passage of time has silenced, but in the heart of hearts, somewhere behind bars, Marwa deeps her pen in ink and begins to write.All Rights Reserved

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*مرو*
    
    وأَقول لنفسِي: سَيطلعُ مِن عَتْمَتِي قَمَر. 
    "...and I say to myself, a moon will rise from my Darkness"
    - Mahmoud Darwish
    
    MARWA is a story centered in the northern part of Nigeria. In a community filled with teenagers battling trauma, illiteracy, spiritual Faith and insecurity, MARWA is a story that takes you on a journey through a victim's POV.
    
    This is Marwa Muhammad Dikko's solo quest to change the world. But what happens when her life takes on a huge turn? When a heart wrenching revelation breaks her apart along with her community. A wretched event that snatches her freedom.Will she sit and wail at her fate or stand tall and fiery, forging a path for others to follow? Worse did she even have a way out at all or was it left to fate this time?
    
     Marwa tells a story, not just hers but a story of a community in northern Nigeria, a story of the type of fate countless number of young girls were subjected to, a story that the world and passage of time has silenced, but in the heart of hearts, somewhere behind bars, Marwa deeps her pen in ink and begins to write.

4 parts