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Nawal El Saadawi

Nawal El Saadawi

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01931-10-222021-03-21 (age 89)Kafr Tahlah, Qalyubia Governorate, EgyptFemale
IMDbaka Nawal Elsaadawi, Nawal Sadawi

Biography

Nawal Elsaadawi was an Egyptian feminist writer, activist and physician. She wrote numerous books on the subject of women in Islam, focusing on the practice of female genital mutilation in her society. She was described as "the Simone de Beauvoir of the Arab World", and as "Egypt's most radical woman"