Maha’s life journey begins in the Nuseirat refugee camp, and she currently resides in the Al Naser neighborhood in Gaza. Displaced in 1948, her family sought refuge in Saudi Arabia.

Maha returned to Gaza at 17 and a half to marry, overcoming challenges with obtaining Palestinian identities for her and her sister after marriage. She fondly recalls her grand wedding in Gaza, emphasizing the importance of family involvement in the preparations.