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Mohammad Ibrahim is a young musician from Homs. He transforms everyday memories and news into rap songs.
Untold Sham
April 1, 2026
Homs, Syria
Story by:
Mohamad Al-Hassan

Songs may not be able to confront an armed soldier, but they might stop someone from becoming one.”
Mohammad Ibrahim is a young musician from Homs. He transforms everyday memories, street news, and the voices of people around him into rap lyrics, in an attempt to preserve memory and resist the cultural marginalization threatening his generation.