Divorce Asalah Nasri’s only option

Published August 23rd, 2003 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Syrian singer Asalah Nasri has filed a divorce at the Damascus civil court against her husband, businessman Ayman Al Thahabi. The couple have been married for over 13 years and have two children, but marital disputes have gotten out of hand that the only solution left is a divorce. 

 

According to the Arab magazine Al Waad, Asalah stressed that she cannot go on living with Ayman, saying that her life has turned into a nightmare. The reason behind the disputes were not revealed and it is unknown why Asalah had suddenly left her home two months ago and gone off to live with her family away from her husband and children. 

 

Asalah recently released her latest album "Kad Al Huroof" (As Much as the Letters). The new release has so far proved to be a huge success around the Arab world. Nasri album is a combination of different styles like Egyptian, Syrian and Khaliji (Gulf). The singer made it a point to have the songs in the album vary in style in order to please a larger number of listeners.  

 

Asalah worked with some of the most prominent poets and composers in the Arab world, and spent a lot of efforts in making sure the album is flawless. Asalah is hopeful that the release will gain success and suit the tastes of all her fans.  

 

Asalah has recently completed the shooting of her upcoming music video for the hit single "Misheet Sineen" (I Walked for Years) during her stay in Beirut. The singer said she chose Lebanon to shoot the clip for its beautiful scenery and romantic atmosphere. Prominent director Said Al Marouq directed the clip for Asalah with the assistance of known make-up artist Bassam Fatooh. The new album for Asalah is due to be released in the very near future along with the new music video. Asalah's new album features a collection of songs written and composed by prominent individuals in the music industry. –Albawaba.com 

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