The union published a statement in which it mourned the singer, and wrote: “Damascus branch ofArtists Syndicate We mourn the death of our distinguished colleague, artist Ismat Rasheed We will inform you later of the date of the funeral, burial, and condolence date. We belong to God and to Him we shall return.”
Ismat Rashid, who was born in Damascus In 1948, he became famous as a singer and composer, in addition to his participation in television and cinematic works.
Among Rachid’s most famous songs: “I had a deer“Knock on wood, my beloved ones” and “Why do you complain, O world, about roses” and others. Among his television and cinematic works are “Hunting Men” (1976) and “Al-Farari” (1997).
Last July, the late artist underwent surgery to implant cardiac networks in a hospital in Damascus, according to Syrian television.
