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Jamal Nur Qadin (Turkish: Cemalnur Kadın; Arabic: جمال نور قادین; died c. 1876) was a consort to Khedive Isma'il Pasha of Egypt. She is described as being pretty, but having short legs.
Jamal Nur Qadin was a consort to Khedive Isma'il Pasha of Egypt.
After Jamal Nur Qadin's death in 1876, her son, Prince Ali Jamal Pasha was bought up and cared for by Shehret Feza, for whom he never felt more than mildly affectionate gratitude. Death. Shehret Feza Hanim died in 1895, and was buried in the Khedival Mausoleum, Al-Rifa'i Mosque. Honour Foreign honour
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The second of the three sons of Ibrahim Pasha, and the grandson of Muhammad Ali, Isma'il, of Albanian descent, was born in Cairo at Al Musafir Khana Palace. His mother was Circassian Hoshiyar Qadin, third wife of his father. Hoshiyar Qadin (also known as Khushiyar Qadin) is reported to be the sister of Pertevniyal Sultan, mother of the Ottoman Empe...
After receiving a European education in Paris where he attended the École d'état-major, he returned home, and on the death of his elder brother became heir to his uncle, Sa'id, the Wāli and Khedive of Egypt and Sudan. Sa'id, who apparently conceived his safety to lie in ridding himself as much as possible of the presence of his nephew, employed him...
After the death of Sa'id, Isma'il was proclaimed Khedive on 19 January 1863, though the Ottoman Empire and the other Great Powers recognized him only as Wāli. Like all Egyptian and Sudanese rulers since his grandfather Muhammad Ali Pasha, he claimed the higher title of Khedive, which the Sublime Porte had consistently refused to sanction. Finally, ...
This control of the country by Europeans was unacceptable to many Egyptians, who united behind a disaffected Colonel Ahmed Urabi. The Urabi Revolt consumed Egypt. Hoping the revolt could relieve him of European control, Isma'il did little to oppose Urabi and gave into his demands to dissolve the government. Britain and France took the matter seriou...
Although he ruled Egypt, where the common language was Arabic, Isma'il spoke Turkish best and could not speak Arabic. Nevertheless, under his reign, the use of Arabic in government gradually increased at the expense of Turkish, which had been the language of the ruling elite in the Nile delta during the hundreds of years of Ottoman rule. In the fol...
Grand Cordon (civil) of the Order of Leopold, 10 February 1863Dye, William McEntyre. Moslem Egypt and Christian Abyssinia; Or, Military Service Under the Khedive, in his Provinces and Beyond their Borders, as Experienced by the American Staff. New York: Atkin...Helen Chapin Metz. Egypt: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1990., Helen Chapin Metz, ed.Works by or about Isma'il Pasha of Egypt at Internet ArchiveJamal Nur Qadin (Turkish: Cemalnur Kadın; Arabic: جمال نور قادین; died c. 1876) was a consort to Khedive Isma'il Pasha of Egypt. She is described as being pretty, but having short legs.
Jamal Nur Qadin (Turkish: Cemalnur Kadın; Arabic: جمال نور قادین ; died c. 1876) was a slave consort to Khedive Isma'il Pasha of Egypt. Life Jamal Nur married Khedive Isma'il Pasha, and gave birth to Prince Ali Jamal ud-din Pasha in 1875.
Isma'il Pasha ( Arabic: إسماعيل باشا Ismā‘īl Bāshā; Turkish: İsmail Paşa ), known as Ismail the Magnificent (31 December 1830 – 2 March 1895), was the Khedive of Egypt and conqueror of Sudan from 1863 to 1879, when he was removed at the behest of Great Britain.
