Fleeing Syria in a wheelchair: Nujeen Mustafa’s harrowing and incredible journey
Nujeen Mustafa has the sort of personality that instantly lights up a room. Sounding wise beyond her 18 years, the young Syrian author is bursting with energy and enthusiasm, eager to discuss her journey so far as well as what she has accomplished and wants to achieve.
“I’m pretty much a quiet person, but I like complicated things,” she told MySalaam. “I love physics, and one day I would love to become an astronaut. But in case that doesn’t work out, there’s ‘Plan B’: to become a professional writer.”
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