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Digital Phablet – In her first media interview after more than a decade away from the spotlight, Lebanese artist Amal Hijazi shared insights into her personal and artistic journey.
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She revealed that one of the most impactful experiences of her life was battling cancer and her subsequent choice to wear the hijab, a decision she eventually chose to leave behind.
Amal Hijazi shared that she was diagnosed with cancer over ten years ago but chose to face that chapter privately, away from media attention.
She emphasized that during her chemotherapy treatments, she continued her music career, releasing songs while keeping her health struggles private from her audience.
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She clarified that her decision to wear the hijab was not motivated by her illness, contrary to some beliefs. Instead, it stemmed from a sense of inner peace and a desire for a deeper spiritual connection following her recovery.
She also pointed out that her choice to remove the hijab later was not influenced by outside pressure but was a sincere act of self-reflection.