Su'ad al-Fatih al-Badawi, Date of Birth
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Sudanese academic, politician, and journalist
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About Su'ad al-Fatih al-Badawi
- Su'ad al-Fatih Mohammed al-Badawi (born 1 January 1932) is a Sudanese academic, politician, and journalist.
- She is known both for her advocacy of women's rights and for her support of Islamism. Al-Badawi holds degrees from the University of Khartoum and the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, and became a professor of Arabic at Omdurman Islamic University in 1980.
- Her association with Islamism began in the 1950s, when she was one of the first female members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
- Al-Badawi later joined the National Islamic Front, and beginning in the 1980s represented the party for several terms in the National Legislature.
- She also served in the Pan-African Parliament.
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