Written by Karim Sobhy
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 11:54 AM
She became famous in the eighties and acted with big stars, and some called her similar to the Algerian rose, and following her news filled the pages of art, her name was issued in 2007, the pages of accidents, and her most famous song was “The Text of Your Word is a Lie.”
Today, February 15th, is the anniversary of his death Faten Farid In 2007, she died inside Al-Haram Hospital, following receiving several stab wounds in her chest and stomach, at the hands of 25-year-old Yasser Ali Abdullah, who was working as an employee at a gas station owned by Faten Farid’s husband.
The reason for the death of Faten Farid, according to the investigations and following the arrest of the accused, was a dispute between Yasser Abdullah and the late husband following he was fired from work, so he went to his house to beg him to return, but he did not find him and found Faten and told her that he wanted to return to work, but the dialogue ended with an argument until she pushed him to the ground, Which made him angry.
The perpetrator found a knife lying in the hall of the apartment. He took it and stabbed her in the stomach. She took out the bowels of the deceased and stabbed her in the chest. Her daughter, who was living next to her, came to the sound of screams, and said to her, “Yasser killed me.” Then she went into a coma and breathed in the hospital.
In his confessions, the accused said, “I did not mean to kill the singer Faten Farid, as she was a good person and had many positions with me, through which she stood beside me.”
He added: I used to work for the singer’s husband at the gas station he owned on Faisal Street following obtaining a diploma in agriculture from our town in Beni Suef.
The killer went on: The owner of a financing station married the singer Faten Farid, and it was the first time I saw her when her husband sent me requests for her..and I remember that day that I asked her to give me a tape of her works, and she actually gave me her famous tape “The text of your words is a lie”, and I began to visit her every day to deliver orders And my happiness was indescribable when I heard her voice, as I am a fan of her voice and her performance.
And the killer mentioned: Some problems occurred in my family’s house in Beni Suef, which made me travel and stop working for 4 days, and I was surprised by the pilgrim who dispensed with my services, and I apologized to him and he sent me back to work once more, and I only stayed a week at work during which I was absent for one day and he fired me once more I begged him To bring me back, but deafened his ears and expelled me, and the Giza Criminal Court at that time sentenced the accused to life imprisonment.