In a heart-wrenching incident that has sent shockwaves through the TikTok community, 18-year-old Madiya Munir has tragically lost her life, reportedly due to incessant bullying. The athletic and music-loving teenager, who hailed from Leeds, was found dead from an apparent suicide, prompting a wave of grief and calls for action against bullying.
Madiya Munir, the daughter of Mohammed Munir and the granddaughter of the Late Haji Mohammed Jangeer of Athol RD, Bradford, was laid to rest on Tuesday, with funeral arrangements concluded, as confirmed by her grieving family. The circumstances surrounding her untimely death have shed light on the disturbing prevalence of bullying, particularly among teenagers.
The TikTok community, deeply affected by this loss, is urging the residents of Bradford to stand united against bullying. Reports suggest that Madiya Munir is not the only victim who succumbed to the devastating effects of bullying, with several other teenagers, especially girls, having fallen prey to this alarming trend.
One user, @zenyy, took to social media, calling for accountability: “To all the people who bullied Madiyah, fear Allah as he is Al-Hakeem, the one who always delivers justice. How much can a poor soul take, tell me?” Allegations point to a teenager named Adeel and his friends as the perpetrators, allegedly tormenting Madiya until she tragically ended her own life.
نعيمة طارق shared a post on fb:
I can’t get the girl out my mind the one who took her life from bulling at Bradford. She dressed like a boy. But she had imaan within her heart. I spoke with her on her Tiktok live just under 48 hours from her ending her life.I feel like I could have chatted with her more and made sure she was okay. I felt like I didn’t do enough to maybe change her heart and mind from however she was feeling.She got physically assaulted by boys via kicking into the groin area by boys who knew she was a girl. So what she had the outlook of a boy. That does not equate anyone to treat her like she is one. She is a girl. Girls are treated softly due to their nature. She had her cap stolen from her from these nasty boys too. As a human being those boys are ought to be disgusted by themselves. They should be taught a lesson a severe lesson.May Allah forgive her. Aameen.#MadiyaMunir
“They are responsible; they all beat her & kicked her private parts. She was living her life & these haraamis have blood on their hands.” @Sshreeee demanded justice, stating, “Adeel and every other bully that bullied her need to be held responsible for her life being lost. Absolute bullies.” Meanwhile, Shay.laa emphasized the importance of letting the authorities handle the situation: “Of course, being nice should be standard. But we need to let the police deal with him and not make it a witch hunt, especially when emotions are high. Let’s all just pray for her to be in peace now.”
As the community grapples with this heartbreaking loss, the incident highlights the urgent need for collective efforts to address and combat bullying, ensuring a safer environment for today’s youth.
