KABUL, Afghanistan For the past four years, since she was 14, the notebook was always within her reach. Shukria Ahmadi titled it "Beautiful Sentences" and put everything in it.…
For the past four years, since she was 14, the notebook was always within her reach. Shukria Ahmadi titled it “Beautiful Sentences” and put everything in it. It was with Shukria the day that three bombings in quick succession hit her school in the Afghan capital Kabul.
The attack on the Syed Al-Shahada School was gut-wrenching for Afghanistan s Hazaras. The school, which covers grades 1-12, has boys classes in the morning and girls in the afternoon. The attackers waited until the girls were all crowding out the exits as their day ended.
KABUL, Afghanistan For the past four years, since she was 14, the notebook was always within her reach. Shukria Ahmadi titled it “Beautiful Sentences” and put everything in it. Poetry that she liked sometimes a single line, sometimes long verses. Her drawings, like one of a delicate pink rose. Her attempts at calligraphy in swooping Persian letters.