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Souad
Suad (Arabic: سعاد ''su‘ad'') and the variants Souad, Soad, stems from the Arabic verb ''sa‘ada'' (سَعَدَ - 'to be happy, fortunate or lucky') which the name means "good luck, good fortune, happiness, auspicious, prosperous, favorable". Suad is another variant from the Arabic given name Saad. Generally, the name is originally a female given name, however, men also use it as a given name. ''Suad'' is also the name of a tribe and the Arabic name of an ancient deity. The name which may refer to: Given name Souad * Souad, the author of ''Burned Alive'' * Souad Abderrahim, Tunisian politician * Souad Abdullah (born 1950), Kuwaiti actress * Souad Aït Salem (born 1979), Algerian long-distance runner * Souad Amidou (born 1959), French actress * Souad Bendjaballah, Algerian lawyer, activist for women's rights and politician * Souad Cherouati (born 1989), Algerian swimmer * Souad Dibi, Moroccan feminist activist * Souad Dinar (born 1977), French weightlifter * Souad Fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Massi
Souad Massi (سعاد ماسي; born August 23, 1972), is an Algerian Berber singer, songwriter and guitarist. She began her career performing in the Kabyle political rock band Atakor, before leaving the country following a series of death threats. In 1999, Massi performed at the ''Femmes d'Algérie'' concert in Paris, which led to a recording contract with Island Records. Massi's music, which prominently features the acoustic guitar, displays Western musical style influences such as rock, country or the Portuguese fado but sometimes incorporates oriental musical influences and oriental instruments like the oud as well as African musical stylings. Massi sings in Classical Arabic, Algerian Arabic, French, occasionally in English, and in the Kabyle Berber language, often employing more than one language in the same song. Childhood and early bands Massi was born in Algiers, Algeria to a poor family of six children. She grew up in the working-class Bab El Oued neighborhood of Algi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Abderrahim
Souad Abderrahim (born 1964) is a Tunisian politician. She was elected as the mayor of Tunis, Tunisia's capital, on July 3, 2018. She is a member of the Islamist Ennahda Movement The Ennahda Movement ( ar, حركة النهضة, Ḥarakatu n-Nahḍah; french: link=no, Mouvement Ennahdha), also known as the Renaissance Party or simply known as Ennahda, is a self-defined Islamic democratic political party in Tunisia. Foun ..., and the first woman to serve as Tunis's mayor. Life She is a native of Métouia. She studied at the Lycée Khaznadar in the suburbs of Tunis. She wore the veil during her years of study at the Faculty of Medicine of Monastir. She began to campaign and meet with activists such as Ajmi Lourimi, who later became a member of Ennahdha's political bureau. She was also a member of the executive Board of the Tunisian General Union of Students (UGTE). Her militant involvement earned her 15 days of imprisonment in 1985, while she tried to calm a violent qua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Mekhennet
Souad Mekhennet (born 1978 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German journalist and author who has written or worked for ''The New York Times'', ''Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung'', ''The Washington Post'', The Daily Beast and German television channel ZDF. Early life and education Mekhennet was born in 1978, the daughter of a Turkish mother and a Moroccan father; she grew up principally in Germany, but spent some years of her childhood in Morocco. She attended the Henri Nannen School for Journalism in Hamburg and the Johann-Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt. Career Journalism Since 9/11, Mekhennet has covered conflicts and terrorist attacks in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. She was one of two ''Times'' reporters who published the first story on Khaled el-Masri, a German citizen, who was detained, flown to Afghanistan, interrogated and allegedly tortured by the CIA for several months. She also worked on the series ''Inside the Jihad,'' published between 2007 and 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Faress
Souad Adel Faress (born 25 March 1948) is a stage, radio, television and film actress based in United Kingdom. She is best known for her portrayal of the solicitor Usha Gupta, in the long-running BBC Radio 4 serial ''The Archers'' and for her role as the High Priestess of the Dosh Khaleen in the sixth season of the HBO series ''Game of Thrones''. Born in Ghana, she also holds Syrian and Irish citizenships. Biography Faress was born in 1948 in Accra, Ghana, to Irish and Syrian parents. She grew up in Southport, Lancashire, studied drama at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and lives in London. She has been exploring playwriting as a medium since before 2004. Faress completed a writing course at City Literary Institute adult education college. Her other skills include dancing, horse riding, cricket and yoga. Career Faress appeared in two episodes of the BBC serial ''I, Claudius'' (1976) as a slave girl (shouting fire) and as a dancer who at Messalina's (second and bigamou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad (film)
''Souad'' () is a 2020 Egyptian drama film directed by Ayten Amin. It was selected to be shown at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards. Plot In Zagazig, a teenage girl experiences a conflict between her social media use and the constraints of traditional religion. See also * List of submissions to the 94th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film * List of Egyptian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Egypt has submitted films for consideration for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1958, when Youssef Chahine's ''Cairo Station'' became both the first African and the first Arab film to contend for the award. The Foreign ... References External links * 2020 films 2020 drama films Egyptian drama films 2020s Arabic-language films {{FESPACO Best Editing Prize, state=expanded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Dinar
Souade Dinar Doual (born August 16, 1977) is a French weightlifter in the 58 kg weight class. In 1999, she finished 23rd at the World Championships in the 58 kg. She competed in the Women's 58 kg at the 2005 World Championships in Doha, Qatar Qatar (, ; ar, قطر, Qaṭar ; local vernacular pronunciation: ), officially the State of Qatar,) is a country in Western Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it sh ... and reached the 8th spot with 198 kg in total. At the 2006 World Championships she ranked 13th in the 58 kg category, with a total of 192 kg. At the 2007 World Championships she ranked 14th in the 58 kg category, with a total of 194 kg. At the 2008 European Championships she ranked 4th in the 58 kg category, with a total of 192 kg. Notes and references External links Souad Dinar-Doual's Official SiteAthlete Biography DINAR-DOUAL Souadeat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burned Alive
''Burned Alive: A Victim of the Law of Men'' is a best-selling book, ostensibly a first-person account of an attempted honor killing. The author, Souad, is described as a Palestinian woman now living in Europe who survived an attempted murder by her brother-in-law, who doused her with gasoline and set her on fire, at the urging of her family. The book was written as a result of repressed memory therapy. Souad was saved by a Swiss NGO named ''Terre des Hommes'', in collaboration of the Red Cross. She stayed in a hospital several months where she learned French, the language in which she wrote the book ''Brûlée vive''. When the book was published in 2003, she made several appearances on the French National TV. Controversy According to the book, she forgot about the incident for two decades until it was recovered through repressed memory Repressed memory is an inability to recall autobiographical information, usually of a traumatic or stressful nature. The concept origina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Abdullah
Suad Abdullah Salem Al-Abd ( ar, سعاد عبد الله; born 1951) is a Kuwaiti actress. She began her career in 1963 as a child on stage. She was born in Basra Basra ( ar, ٱلْبَصْرَة, al-Baṣrah) is an Iraqi city located on the Shatt al-Arab. It had an estimated population of 1.4 million in 2018. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is han ..., and is of Iraqi origin. Career Filmography Series Jacayl iyo lacag * ''Fedda Qalboha Abyad (Fedda White Heart)''. * '' Ana ‘Endi Nus (I Have A Script)'' * ''Um Al Banat (Mother of the Girls)''. * ''Ala Al Dunia Al Salam (Peace to the World)''. * ''Kharaj wa lam Ya'oud (Went out and Never Came Back)''. * ''Birds on the water''. * ''Eyal Al Theeb (The Kids of Wolf)''. * ''Ruqeya wa Sepicha (Ruqeya and Sepicha) * ''Al Bait Bait Aboona (The House is Our Father's)''. * ''Dars Khususi (Tutorial)''. * ''Khalty Qumasha (Aunt Qumasha)''. * ''Al Akhdar (The Green)''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Aït Salem
Souad Aït Salem, also known as Souad Aït Mahour-Bacha (born 6 January 1979 in Mécheria, Algeria) is an Algerian long-distance runner who specializes mainly in the half marathon and marathon. She won gold in the 10,000 metres at the 2000 African Championships in Athletics and the 2005 Mediterranean Games. Salem also won the gold in the half marathon at the 2007 All-Africa Games. She holds the Algerian records for every women's event between 3000 metres and the marathon distance. Her first appearance on the world stage was in the junior race at the 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, where she finished in 98th place. Salem reached the top fifty at the 2000 and 2003 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. She ran in the 5000 metres at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics and the 2004 Summer Olympics but did not progress beyond her heat in either competition. After winning the Universiade cross country competition, Salem switched to the marathon distance in 2006 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Amidou
Souad Amidou (born 4 July 1959) is a French actress. Biography She is the daughter of the actor Amidou. Her career started working with her father on the short film '' Le thé à la menthe'' in 1963. Then she was chosen by Claude Lelouch to play the daughter of Anouk Aimée in '' Un homme et une femme'' in 1966. When she was younger, she followed acting lessons from Anicette Fray. She followed her training at the "New Square Sylvia Monfort" then continued at Jean-Louis Martin-Barbaz, then with John Strasberg and Andreas Voutsinas. From the early 1980s, she was acting in cinema and television. She became popular with her role in '' Le Grand frère'' from Francis Girod that got her a nomination for the Caesar of the best female hope. She also worked under the direction of Gérald Oury, Jacques Deray, Ariel Zeitoun, Gérard Lauzier and Steven Spielberg. On 23 December 1987 she married the director Fabien Onteniente; the couple broke up on 15 March 1991. She received t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Cherouati
Souad Nefissa Cherouati (born 10 February 1989) is an Algerian Swimming (sport), swimmer. She competed in the Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle, women's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. In 2019, she represented Algeria at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. She competed in the Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle, women's 800 metre freestyle and Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle, women's 1500 metre freestyle events. In both events she did not advance to compete in the final. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon 10 kilometre, women's marathon 10 km. References External links * 1989 births Living people Algerian female swimmers Place of birth missing (living people) Swimmers at the 2015 African ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Souad Oulhaj
Souad Oulhaj ( ar, سعاد أولحاج, born June 12, 1974) is a Moroccan football referee. She officiated in her first international match in 2005, before going on to participate in the 2005 Algarve Cup, 2006 Women's African Football Championship and the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship in Russia. Oulhaj was selected as one of the 36 match officials for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup The 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, the fifth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, was an international association football competition for women held in China from 10 to 30 September 2007. Originally, China was to host the 2003 edition, but th ... in China. References 1974 births Moroccan football referees Women association football referees FIFA Women's World Cup referees Living people {{Morocco-women-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
