Family
She was born in Alexandria, Egypt to Sharif Jamal bin Nasser, Governor of Hauran and Wijdan Hanim. Her father was the nephew of Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca and her mother was the daughter of Shakir Pasha, Governor of Cyprus.
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Famous quotes containing the word family:
“It is in the love of one’s family only that heartfelt happiness is known.”
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