To Al-Marj they journeyed, having learned that within it reside national icons who gave without limit in the field of education—paving the way, under the harshest of circumstances, for those who came after them, with sweat, effort, and perseverance carved into stone. They are the pioneering teachers, the symbols of the nation and the crown of generosity. It is only right that we honor them and listen to what their memories reveal about time, place, and companions.
The Organizing Committee of the “Figures from My Country” celebration, in its fourth edition, headed to Al-Marj so that they might be at the very heart of history and its shining pages—ensuring that this journey of tribute does not overlook the effort or story of anyone, and that all the faithful pioneers are present together.
The team that traveled yesterday, Sunday, to Al-Marj consisted of:
