A Saudi woman to reach Mt Everest

a Saudi woman has left its mark in history by reaching the top of the highest mountain in the world. Moharrak Raha, 25 years, not only become the first Saudi woman to attempt to climb Mount Everest, but the woman who reached his peak.


It is part of an expedition consisting of four persons, among whom the first man and the first Qatari Palestinians trying to reach the highest peak on the planet.

  They are trying to collect $ 1 million for educational projects in Nepal. Originally from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Moharrak graduated from the University of Dubai, where he currently lives.

"Given that comes from an Islamic country, where women's rights are severely restricted, she had to pass a number of hurdles to achieve her goal", showed the 25-year-old friends.

A biography published on the website of the expedition shows that "Moharrak attempt to convince her family to climb Everest was a major challenge as the mountain itself, but now they support."

While the protagonist himself said: "I do not care that I'm the first, as long as it inspires someone to be second."