Bashira Korgan, (-1923, -1831) was a jeweler in Jerusalem.
Bashira believed in Folk religion.
She lived a life of poverty. She was able to eat and sleep under a shelter, but ended with having no possession at all. She belonged to the low caste of the society, and had some friends among the servants, beggars and workers. People saw Bashira as cultivated, eager to read and learn when possible, and mastering writing, which she did for friends. She was force of nature, and people saw in their body and beauty the incarnation of a god. She was iron-willed, achieving any goal she set.
Bashira, 80 years old, jeweler, became the new leader of the family.
In the year -1831, Bashira wanted to find the love of her live and marry. She began to look for a suitable spouse in Jerusalem. Bashira fell in love with Mert, a stunning man, 18 years old, a butcher. Both married and lived together from now on. Soon after, Bashira was striken by an unknown disease for several months.