Syrian soccer player Abdel Basset al-Sarout became the poster child for the Syrian revolution with his iconic protest anthems ...

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.

"There is an entire chapter to this story that is still missing," says Khalid. "Abdel Basset is missing." A boy in the city of Hama wears a sweater with a photo Ayman al-Masri, pictured above the ...