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Zara Mohammadi or Zahra Mohammadi (Kurdish:زارا محەممەدی; born 1990 in Dehgolan) is a Kurdish activist and language teacher. [1] [2] The BBC has named Zara Mohammadi as one of the 100 Inspiring and influential women of 2022. [3] Zara Mohammadi was sentenced to five years in Sanandaj Women's Prison for teaching people her mother tongue.
Zara Mohammed (born 2 August 1991) [1] is a Pakistani-Scottish faith leader currently serving as Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain since 2021. [2] She is the first woman to lead the organisation.
It is possible that the name has Hebrew origins in the word saraja, translating to sovereign, ruler, or a woman of high rank. Other interpretations say that Zara is a form of the name Sara (pronounced Zara in German). Some say that it is the English form of the name Zaïre, the central character of Voltaire's 1732 play Zaïre (The Tragedy of Zara).
The law graduate believed women should be able to walk home, her family said.
Mahmoodi was born in 1990 near Tehran, Iran, the child of Hazara refugees who had fled persecution in Afghanistan in 1975. In 2000, when she was nine, she organised a girls' football club at her school, but this was shut down by the school administration.
The story is about a young Indian Sikh girl Preety played by Zara Sheikh, who goes to the historic city of Lahore, Pakistan for a religious pilgrimage of a Sikh holy place there with her father. A Pakistani boy named Ali , who is a banker, falls in love with her. After the pilgrimage, she goes back to her country.
The song won Best Selling Full-Track Download of the Year at the aforementioned awards ceremony, as well as Song of the Year at the 2011 Metro FM Music Awards. [7] It enabled Zahara to win Best Female Artist from Southern Africa at the 2012 Kora Awards , [ 8 ] as well as received a nomination for African Artist Of The Year at The Headies 2012 ...
Read the full text of the speech as he delivered it that day: I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation.