The Departure of Moroccan Artistic Memory Star Naima Bouhmala
This morning, Moroccan artist Charki Sarouti announced via his official Facebook account the passing of the esteemed Moroccan artist Naima Bouhmala, a piece of news that cast a shadow of sorrow over the artistic community and sparked waves of grief among her fans both in Morocco and abroad.
Sarouti wrote in his post:
"Renowned artist Naima Bouhmala has passed away… Verily, to Allah we belong and to Him we shall return. Our heartfelt condolences to all family members."
Bouhmala’s departure has been a great shock to the artistic scene, given her exceptional status in the hearts of Moroccans. She was one of the pillars of theater and television in the country, distinguished by her unique ability to inhabit diverse roles, and her beloved personality endeared her to the hearts of people and colleagues alike.
Social media platforms have been flooded with messages of mourning and tribute, as prominent figures from the artistic and cultural fields praised her creative contributions and high moral character, recalling bright moments from her artistic journey that touched the Moroccan audience for decades.
It is worth noting that the late Naima Bouhmala was throughout her career a symbol of artistic commitment and a model of humility and professionalism. She leaves behind an artistic legacy that will remain alive in collective memory, despite her absence.