Ould Qerbal is a modest old man tasked with guarding the villagers' fields. Widowed, he lives alone with his only daughter, Oum Hani, who takes care of the household. One day, she asks her father to sell the goat and its kid so she can use her weaving skills and escape poverty. On their way to the souk, Qerbal and his daughter are robbed, but Oum Hani has a plan to get her revenge... Her quest for vengeance will lead her to discover the secret of Sheikh Mezouar's four sons...

Said is a young man in his thirties. He lives in Casablanca with his stepmother Halima. Halima, separated from the young man's father, is opposed to Said's relationship with his colleague Hayat. Unbeknownst to his stepmother, Said decides to join Hayat. However, tired of his hesitations, she ends up abandoning him for another man.