This archive report was first published on 6 June 2020.
On June 6, 2020, Nadia Ahmed, the newly appointed ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs Chief Administrative Secretary, shared the sad news of her mother's passing on her Instagram page.
Ms Ahmed recounted the last moments she had with her mother, describing her death as peaceful. She expressed gratitude to God for taking her mother slowly and peacefully.
“Words cannot even begin to explain how I feel! But I am at peace and I thank God for He took my mother slowly and peaceful,” Ms Ahmed wrote.
Ms Ahmed's mother was an important pillar in her life, shaping her into the woman she is today. She promised to continue to excel and achieve all the great dreams they had together.
“I am who I am because of my Mother and now that she is our Guardian Angel, my brother @ahalimhamada2001 and I will make sure to live up to her dreams and be greater than what she envisioned In shaa Allah! Alhamdulilah Ala Kulihal,” she said.
