Naglaa Mahmoud
Former First Lady of Egypt
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Naglaa Ali Mahmoud (Arabic: نجلاء علي محمود, IPA: [ˈnæɡlæ ˈʕæli mæħˈmuːd] or [næɡˈlæːʔ -]; 4 July 1962) is the widow of the fifth President of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi and was First Lady of Egypt from 2012 to 2013.[1][2]
PresidentMohamed Morsi
Preceded bySuzanne Mubarak
Succeeded byEntissar Amer
BornNaglaa Ali Mahmoud
4 July 1962
4 July 1962
Ain Shams, Egypt
Naglaa Mahmoud | |
|---|---|
نجلاء 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 Ain Shams, Egypt |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 5, including Abdullah |
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]