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Zainab Juma Nawaf Anwar Al-Tooq

Zainab Juma Nawaf Anwar Al-Tooq

1959 – 2024 · Lived 65 years
Born7 September 1959 — Jidhafs, Bahrain
Died8 September 2024 — Muharraq, Bahrain
FatherJuma Nawaf Anwar Ghazi Al-Tooq
MotherSharifa Adnan Yaqoob Habib Al-Tooq
Spouse(s)
Ahmed Hasan Jawad Adel Al-Kawari (married 15 May 1980)
SiblingsFawzia Juma Al-Tooq, Adnan Juma Al-Tooq
ChildrenSharifa Ahmed Al-Kawari, Lulwa Ahmed Al-Kawari

Life story

Zainab Juma Nawaf Anwar Al-Tooq was born in Jidhafs on 7 September 1959, the daughter of Juma Nawaf Al-Tooq and Sharifa Adnan Al-Tooq. In 1980 she married Ahmed Hasan Al-Kawari. They had two children: Sharifa and Lulwa. She studied Arabic literature at Baghdad University and graduated in 1981. She taught Arabic language in secondary schools. She bought a plot of land in Muharraq and built the family home herself, room by room over seven years. She underwent surgery for a slipped disc in her back. She died in Muharraq on 8 September 2024, at the age of 65.