The Emirati actress Razeeqa Al-Tarsh passed away on Friday at the age of 71, after a rich artistic and media career spanning more than five decades, during which she left a significant impact on the cultural and artistic scene in the UAE. Al-Tarsh’s professional journey began in 1969 with Abu Dhabi Radio, where she caught attention with her warm voice and strong presence, before transitioning to television acting in the 1970s, becoming one of the first actresses in the UAE and a prominent pioneer of local drama.

Notable Dramatic Roles The late artist participated in numerous dramatic works that firmly established her place in the memory of Gulf viewers, including: "Hath Ya Naseeb," "Hayir Tayir," "Tamasha," "Saeed Al-Haz," and "Al-Qayyadah." However, her role as "Mitha" in the famous comedy series "Ashhifan" is the one that especially ingrained her name in the hearts of audiences, as the show is considered a classic of Emirati comedic drama.

Razeeqa Al-Tarsh was known for her unique ability to portray local characters with simplicity and sincerity, earning her special appreciation and wide respect within the Emirati and Gulf artistic community.

Her passing leaves a significant void in the cultural scene, yet she will remain alive in the memory of art and Gulf drama fans through her works that immortalized her as an artistic icon.