Iffat Al-Thunayan

Iffat Al-Thunayan

Iffat bint Ahmed Al Thunayan (1916-17 February 2000), also spelled Effat, was the most prominent wife of King Faisal. She is sometimes called Queen Iffat, Emira Iffat, or Princess Iffat. She is famous for her efforts on the improvement of Saudi education. She is the founder of Taif Model School and the first Girl's College in Saudi Arabia. She is also the half-sister of Kamal Adham.