Ayn al-Hayat Khanum

Ayn al-Hayat Khanum Hanim (Arabic: عين الحياة خانم هانم‎; c. 1790 – 1849), was a consort of Muhammad Ali of Egypt (1769–1849), the first monarch of the Muhammad Ali dynasty and Walida Pasha to their son Sa'id of Egypt (1822–1863), Wāli of Egypt and Sudan from 1854 until 1863.

Ayn al-Hayat Khanum
عين الحياة خانم
Walida Pasha
Bornc. 1790
Died1849
Cairo, Egypt
Burial
Hosh al-Basha, Imam-i Shafi'i Mausoleum, Cairo, Egypt
SpouseMuhammad Ali Pasha
IssueSa'id of Egypt
HouseHouse of Muhammad Ali (by marriage)
ReligionSunni Islam

She is buried in Hosh al-Basha, the mausoleum of the Royal Family in Fustat, Cairo, Egypt[1].

See also
  • Muhammad Ali Dynasty family tree

References
  1. Hosh al-Basha in the Southern Cemetery of Cairo:http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/hoshalbasha.htm

Sources
  • Cuno, Kenneth M. (April 1, 2015). Modernizing Marriage: Family, Ideology, and Law in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Egypt. Syracuse University Press. ISBN 978-0-815-65316-5.
  • Sayyid-Marsot, Afaf Lutfi (January 12, 1984). Egypt in the Reign of Muhammad Ali. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-28968-9.


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