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Nur al-Huda Sultan, who became Huda Sharawi through marriage or Hoda Shaarawi (1879 – 1947) was a pioneer of Egyptian feminism. An early marriage Daughter of Iqbal, slave, and Muhammad Sultan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nur al-Huda Sultan was born on June 23, 1879 in Minya in Upper E
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