Abdel Rahim Sabri Pasha
Former Governor of Cairo
Abdel Rahim Sabri Pasha عبد الرحيم صبري باشا | |
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| Governor of Monufia | |
| In office 1913–1917 | |
| Governor of Cairo | |
| In office 24 December 1917 – 2 June 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Ali Zu Fakar Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Mahmoud Fakhry Pasha |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 23 May 1919 – 20 November 1919 | |
| Prime Minister | Mohamed Said Pasha |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Medhat Yeghen Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Helmy Pasha |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 26 August 1930 Alexandria |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Spouse | Tawfika Sherif Hanim |
| Children |
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| Parent | Hussien Sabri (father) Niaz Hanim (mother) |
Abdel Rahim Sabri Pasha (died 1930, Arabic: عبد الرحيم صبري باشا) was the governor of Cairo from 1917 until 1919 and served as the minister of Agriculture. He was the father of Queen Nazli.
Biography
His father was Hussien Sabri,[1] who served as a governor in multiple Regions.[citation needed]
Abdel Rahim Sabri was part of the Egyptian Intelligentsia that studied in Europe.[2] He was a supporter of the Wafd Party, and a close friend of Sa'ad Zaghlol.[3][4]
He married Tawfika Hanim, daughter of Mohamed Sherif Pasha,[5] and had 5 children with her:[6]
- Amina Abdel Rahim Sabri (1906–1925)
- Sherif Sabri Pasha (b.1895)
- Hussein Sabri Pasha
- Nazli Sabri (1894–1978)
- Nawal Sabri (1899–1905)
The couple moved between Cairo and Alexandria, and eventually moved to a large palace in Dokki. The palace had a large garden, which included a group of beautiful flowers, plants, and trees.[7][8]
His daughter Nawal, died at the age of 6, and he named the palace where he lived in after her.[9][10]
Abdel Rahim Sabri Pasha was governor of Menofia from 1913 to 1917.[6] During that time, he built a strong relationship with Prince Fuad (later King Fuad).[5][11] When Fuad I became the Sultan, Abdel Rahim Sabri served as governor of Cairo from 1917 until 1919.[6] After King Fuad I married Nazli Sabri, he elected Abdel Rahim Sabri as minister of Agriculture in May 1919.[5][12]
Abdel Rahim Sabri Pasha was also president of Shura council.[10] He became Minister of Communications in Adly's transition Cabinet. from 4 October 1929 to 31 December 1929.[13]
Abdel Rahim Sabri Pasha died on 26 August 1930.[14]
Legacy
One of the streets in Dokki was named after him.[15]
See also
References
- ^ الفتاوى المهدية في الوقائع المصرية على مذهب الإمام أبي حنيفة 1-9 [Mahdist fatwas in Egyptian incidents based on the doctrine of Imam Abu Hanifa 1-9] (in Arabic). Vol. 9. Dar Al Kotob Al Ilmiyah. 1 Jan 2010. pp. 254–255.
- ^ Al Nahar Classic (2016-05-27). حكاية_وطن| شاهد حكاية الملكة نازلي من الشباب للشيخوخة الجزء الاول. Retrieved 2024-07-31 – via YouTube.
- ^ Tābiʻī, Muḥammad (1978). مصر ما قبل الثورة: من اسرار الساسة والسياسيين [Egypt before the revolution: secrets of politicians] (in Arabic). p. 125.
- ^ Kamel, Rashad (2014). الملكة نازلى غرام وانتقام [Queen Nazli Love and Revenge] (in Arabic). p. 26.
- ^ a b c Kamel, Rashad (2014). الملكة نازلى غرام وانتقام [Queen Nazli Love and Revenge] (in Arabic). pp. 15–16.
- ^ a b c El-Mahlawi, Hanafi (2008). الملكة نازلي [Queen Nazli] (in Arabic). p. 51.
- ^ The Rose Annual, National Rose Society, 1924. National Rose Society. 1924. p. 93.
- ^ "الملكة نازلى - فاروق مصر". www.faroukmisr.net. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
- ^ "فيديو .. مين نوال؟.. وليه فى شارع باسمها؟". اليوم السابع (in Arabic). 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ a b Amin, Sabri (2023). خارج إطار الصورة [Out of the picture frame] (in Arabic). pp. 51–52. ISBN 9789920604345.
- ^ El-Mahlawi, Hanafi (2013). حريم ملوك مصر من محمد على الى فاروق [Women of Kings of Egypt from Muhammad Ali to Farouk] (in Arabic). p. 159.
- ^ Ministry of Agriculture and land reclamation of Egypt - previous Ministers of Agriculture
- ^ Foreign Office: Confidential Print Egypt and the Sudan 1838-1956 by The National Archives (Kew, United Kingdom) p.28
- ^ Al Khaskul newspaper 29 August 1930
- ^ شوارع لها تاريخ-سياحة في عقل الأمة [Streets with a history-Tourism in the mind of the nation] (in Arabic). 1997. p. 133. ISBN 9789777953108.
