{"id":2120,"date":"2025-12-19T21:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fitra.co.za\/arts\/?page_id=2120"},"modified":"2025-12-23T03:06:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T01:06:03","slug":"fa-ique-fakier","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fitra.co.za\/arts\/fa-ique-fakier\/","title":{"rendered":"Fa-ique Fakier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(0,10,0,0.84) 10%|rgba(0,10,0,0.8) 20%|rgba(247,255,203,0.61) 97%|#000a00 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/fitra.co.za\/arts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/10\/pizzeria_31-e1760120264461.jpg?_t=1766171837&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; 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I&#8217;m Fa-ique<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;4c43b4b6-66bf-432d-959a-705bda24a650&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Mulish||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#2B3D38&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.85em&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;55px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"766\">I have always carried an intrinsic love for art. From a very young age, I was told that I had been blessed with an artistic inclination, though for many years I chose not to honour it. 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