The Syrian soccer player Abdel Basset Al-Sarout became the poster child for the Syrian revolution with his iconic protest anthems. In death, he has become its saint. But he didn't do it alone.

FENG: El-Khalid did, but in his joy, he feels like there's an entire chapter still missing, he says. Al-Sarout is missing, he says. And al-Masri, the lyricist, is now a songwriter without his singer.

FENG: El-Khalid did, but in his joy, he feels like there's an entire chapter still missing, he says. Al-Sarout is missing, he says. And al-Masri, the lyricist, is now a songwriter without his singer.