Yesterday evening, Sunday, the eyes of the whole world were not only focused on the most important football event in the world, but they focused on a young Qatari who made social networks talk about him after conquering her with his personality, agility, determination and tenacity in Opening of the World Cup.
has been kidnappedGanem the keyAccompanied by the famous American actor Morgan Freeman, he attracted the attention of millions of people around the world, mainly because he was born with a rare disease that prevented his lower body from growing.
Circumstances did not discourage him
The young man began his speech by reciting a verse from the Holy Quran during the ceremony, then told his story in detail, as it has inspired many as a strong example of defiance of disability.
He explained that he was born on May 5, 2002, with a rare condition known as caudal regression syndrome (CDS), a rare disorder that causes problems with lower body development.
He also pointed out that he refused to give in to this disability, despite the enormous challenge posed by his need for ongoing care, but was able to overcome it with “patience and positivity.” He said, “I learned from my mother that there is no such thing as impossible,” explaining that he didn’t challenge her disability, but lived with it with great hope in life.
Furthermore, he emphasized that people with disabilities are capable of giving and are active in society, which is a message he intends to convey.
He also explained that he plays games such as ice skating, mountaineering, soccer, swimming, basketball and swimming, and was able to dive 18 meters into the sea, despite his illness, noting that the sport has helped him strengthen his muscles and to rely on himself.
Ghanem Al-Moftah with Morgan Freeman (AFP)
Many titles, despite the disease
It should be noted that the young man had published a photo of himself on Twitter on Saturday evening, commenting on it by saying “Tomorrow”, indicating that he will be present at the opening of the 2022 World Cup.
And while he was a teenager, he was awarded the title of “Goodwill Ambassador” for the Reach Out to Asia Foundation (ROTA) and “Ambassador of Peace” for the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al- Sabah, and ambassador of the Qatar Financial Center’s advertising campaign, today the young man is trying to obtain a degree and a specialization in political science, with the aim of joining the diplomatic corps and representing his country.
The youngster who stole the spotlight by appearing at football’s biggest event
He is also known as an entrepreneur and owns an ice cream factory which he is working on expanding.
As for her Instagram followers, they have reached more than a million people in just a few hours, mostly because her story has inspired many.
