Rahiman Graduates, Wished Her Granny Was Alive

Aaliyath Aamira Ra­himan’s only hope was that her grand­mother, Mariam Bibi was still alive to present and celebrate her educational success and career achieve­ment.

Saturday 31 December 2022 | 11:57

Aaliyath Aamira Rahiman, is flanked by her dad Hafiz Rahiman, and mum Zenat Nisha in Suva.

Aaliyath Aamira Rahiman, is flanked by her dad Hafiz Rahiman, and mum Zenat Nisha in Suva.

Aaliyath Aamira Ra­himan’s only hope was that her grand­mother, Mariam Bibi was still alive to present and celebrate her educational success and career achieve­ment.

The 21-year-old was among the 215 students from the Fiji National Uni­versity’s College of Medi­cine, Nursing and Health Sciences (CMNHS) who graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing Degree in Suva last week.

Ms Rahiman said since at­tending kindergarten right to primary and secondary school, her grandmother accompanied her to school daily.

Her grandmother died on January 10 at the age of 83 after a short illness.

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Story By: Waisea Nasokia

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