<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Today, Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the great Moroccan artist Naima Bouhmala passed away at the age of 77. She had a distinguished career in theater and television, leaving behind a rich artistic legacy in Moroccan cultural memory.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Solid theatrical beginnings</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Born in 1948 in Casablanca, Bouhamala began her artistic career on stage, where she excelled with her powerful performances and distinctive voice, making her a prominent figure in the national theatrical scene.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> TV and cinematic brilliance</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Bouhamala moved to the small screen, and participated in several successful television works, including:<br> • “Children of the People” (1999)<br> • “Hadidan” (2009)<br> • “Deliberation” (2013)<br> • “Hayna” (2020)</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> She also participated in prominent films, such as:<br> • “Angels don’t fly over Casablanca”<br> • “A Moroccan in Paris” (2012)<br> • “Here the Riyal Fell” (2016)</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> A touching farewell from the artistic community<br> Artist Saad Lamjarred mourned Naima Bouhmala and posted a photo of her on his Instagram story, writing: “May God have mercy on the artist Naima Bouhmala, a Moroccan icon who will remain immortal in our memory.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Artist Latifa Ahrar, director of the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts and Cultural Animation, mourned the deceased with touching words on Facebook: “May God have mercy on the great artist Naima Bouhamala... May God have mercy on you, my dear... My sincere condolences to your family and loved ones.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> With the passing of Naima Bouhmala, Morocco loses an artistic icon who enriched the cultural scene with timeless works and distinguished performances that will live long in the public's memory.<br></p>