— Tyga's birthday also included a whopping 60 carats worth of diamonds. Now that ISIS has relinquished its hold on her home in Qayyarah, Zahra is like Ayad in that she intends to return to her education. More than empowering herself, Zahra explains that she wants to set an example and pave a new path for her generation to achieve more than those that came before by attaining what she calls "a complete education." "It's the future of Iraq, and for us—these things are important for women," she says. "Thank U, Next" is currently ushering in a new chapter in Ariana's life and career. The success ofSweetenerand her split from ex-fiancéPete Davidson The video introduces Ayad, an avid soccer player who joined the Iraqi militia at 15 years of age to stand alongside his father on the front lines. People said he was too young to be a solider but he chose to remain, listening to his father, who told him, "You should stay with me and learn how to fight."