Naglaa Mahmoud

Naglaa Mahmoud
Naglaa Mahmoud
نجلاء على محمود
First Lady of Egypt
	In role; 30 June 2012 – 3 July 2013
President	Mohamed Morsi
Preceded by	Suzanne Mubarak
Succeeded by	Entissar Amer
Personal details
Born	Naglaa Ali Mahmoud; 4 July 1962 (age 62); Ain Shams, Egypt
Spouse	Mohamed Morsi (m. 1979; died 2019)
Children	5, including Abdullah

Naglaa Ali Mahmoud (Arabic: نجلاء على محمود, IPA: [ˈnæɡlæ ˈʕæli mæħˈmuːd] or [næɡˈlæːʔ -]; 4 July 1962) is the widow and cousin of the fifth President of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi and was First Lady from 2012 to 2013.^[1]^[2]

Naglaa rejected the title of First Lady, preferring to be called "First Servant", the "president's wife", or "Umm Ahmed", a traditional honorific (kunya) which means mother of Ahmed, her oldest son.^[1]^[3]

Personal life

Naglaa married former president of Egypt Mohamed Morsi in 1979 when she was a seventeen-year-old student.^[4] Naglaa and Morsi have five children, including Abdullah and six grandchildren.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Kirkpatrick, David D. (27 June 2011). "Egypt's Everywoman Finds Her Place Is in the Presidential Palace". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
^ Brulliard, Karin (28 June 2011). "Egyptian first lady-to-be, Naglaa Ali Mahmoud, blends in but sparks debate". The Washington Post. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
^ Batrawy, Aya (28 June 2011). "Naglaa Ali Mahmoud, Egypt President's Wife: Don't Call Me First Lady". HuffPost. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
^ ^a ^b "Meet Um Ahmed, Egypt's new First Lady". Harakah Daily. 29 June 2012. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2013.

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Honorary titles
Preceded by Suzanne Mubarak	First Lady of Egypt 2012–2013	Succeeded by Entissar Amer

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[nytimes-1] Kirkpatrick, David D. (27 June 2011). "Egypt's Everywoman Finds Her Place Is in the Presidential Palace". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 May 2015.

[wp-2] Brulliard, Karin (28 June 2011). "Egyptian first lady-to-be, Naglaa Ali Mahmoud, blends in but sparks debate". The Washington Post. Retrieved 31 July 2012.

[hp-3] Batrawy, Aya (28 June 2011). "Naglaa Ali Mahmoud, Egypt President's Wife: Don't Call Me First Lady". HuffPost. Retrieved 31 July 2012.

[harakah-4] "Meet Um Ahmed, Egypt's new First Lady". Harakah Daily. 29 June 2012. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2013.

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