Qamishli-Sana
After his displacement from his city of Raqqa, after the terrorist organization ISIS entered the city, the 23-year-old young Harutyun Madarjian managed to open a music institute in the city of Qamishli to be his weapon in the face of terrorism that destroyed his city and deserted its people.
Young Harout, as he is called by the people of the city of Qamishli, to which he arrived after a journey full of fear from the specter of terrorism that haunted Raqqa. He stopped completing his studies at the College of Commerce and Economics to complete his path in music and teach it to others through an institute he opened in the hope that the sound of music would be louder and stronger than the sound of destruction. Which international terrorism carried to the Syrian soil.
The son of the city of Raqqa, which has suffered from the ravages of terrorism for years, says to correspondent with Sana inside the institute full of musical instruments and testimonies, there are no words that can express the difficulty of that period that I spent during the control of ISIS in the city and I witnessed his crimes against the people, and the only solution to survival is the displacement that took a month He was completely hiding in the village of Al-Rafa'a in the countryside of Raqqa, and then I was able to reach Qamishli with the help of friends and tribesmen after nine months of living in the middle of a city called death.
Young Harout adds that what is remarkable in the city of Qamishli is the love that gathers its people and the cultural mix that characterizes the city, which brings tranquility to the heart, and this was the motivation to complete the march of music and playing and try to spread it by teaching it to the people of the city and opening an institute for this purpose.
Harout continues his life in the city of Qamishli with nostalgia for the city of Raqqa, which was the capital of culture, literature and science. With all the meaning of the word, and with hope and optimism, it says that we are confident of its return with the vigor of honorable patriots of Syria.
According to Amnesty International and other international organizations, the so-called International Coalition also participated in the killing and displacement of thousands of people from the city of Raqqa, the destruction of entire villages and the forcible displacement of their people under the pretext of fighting the terrorist organization ISIS, in addition to the crimes committed by the “Qasd” militia supported by the American occupation through the forcible displacement of the people. And committing massacres against them.
Harout created a network of friends who helped support him to weave his success story, to be a name in music and to be unique to the violin in addition to other percussion instruments. Sandy Musa says I learned to play the guitar by Harout, pointing out that this young man is a success story after a long effort of terror and fear, and his condition is as if Many of the sons of Syria who have always proven and proven that they are the children of life and that they are able to rise again despite all oppression.
Harout used to live in the city of Raqqa with his father, but he left the city, leaving his father to follow him at a later time, in the same way. As for his mother, sister and brother, they left the city with the onset of chaos.
Nouf Damman
