Zeynab Ilhamy

Zeynab Ilhamy (Turkish: Zeynep Hanımsultan) was an Egyptian and Ottoman princess and a member of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty and Ottoman dynasty.

Princess Zeynab Khanumsultana Ilhamy
Born(1859-12-29)29 December 1859
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died17 May 1918(1918-05-17) (aged 58)
Cairo, Egypt
Burial
Cairo, Egypt
SpousePrince Mahmud Hamdy Pasha
IssuePrincess Munira Hamdy Khanum Effendi
HouseHouse of Muhammad Ali,
FatherIbrahim Ilhamy
MotherMünire Sultan
ReligionSunni Islam

Life

Princess Zeynab Ilhamy Khanum was born on 29 December 1859 in Istanbul. She was the second daughter of Lieutenant General Ibrahim Ilhamy Pasha.[1] and Münire Sultan (daughter of Abdulmejid I). She grew up with Çeşme Afet Hanım. Princess Zeynab married her father's cousin Prince Mahmud Hamdi Pasha a son of Isma'il Pasha in 1880. The couple had only one daughter, who was named after her mother Münire.

Issue

References
  1. Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor (1993). E. J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam: 1913–1936. Brill Publishers. p. 1118. ISBN 978-9-00-409796-4.


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