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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Anwar Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Sadat was born in Mit Abu Al-Kum, Al-Minufiyah, Egypt, to a poor Egyptian-Sudanese family, one of 13 brothers and sisters.
		Though Sadat was protected by four layers of security, the army parade was considered safe due to ammunition-seizure rules; but the officers in charge of that procedure were on hajj to Mecca.
		Sadat's bullet-riddled body was rushed to a hospital, but he was declared dead within hours, and succeeded by his Vice-President Hosni Mubarak, who was uninjured in the attack.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Anwar_Sadat (821 words)

	Jehan Sadat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jehan Sadat speaks at the Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, California, on Tuesday, April 11, 2006.
		Jehan Sadat (Arabic: جيهان السادات), also spelled Jihan; birth name Jehan Safwat Raouf (Arabic: جيهان صفوت رؤوف) (born August 29, 1933) was the second wife of Anwar Sadat and served as first lady of Egypt from 1970 until Sadat's assassination in 1981.
		She and Sadat later married in May 29, 1949, after hesitation and objections from her parents to the idea of their daughter marrying a divorced, jobless revolutionary.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jehan_Sadat (733 words)

	Anwar Sadat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sadat was born in Mit Abu Al-Kum, Al-Minufiyah, Egypt, to a poor Egyptian family, one of 13 brothers and sisters.
		Sadat was protected by four layers of security and the army parade should have been safe due to ammunition-seizure rules, however the officers in charge of that procedure were on hajj to Mecca.
		Sadat's funeral was attended by a record number of dignitaries from around the world, including a rare simultaneous attendance by three former U.S. presidents, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and Richard Nixon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anwar_Sadat (1551 words)

	Jehan Sadat
		During the 1985-86 school year, Jehan Sadat graced the RU community as our first Distinguished Visiting Professor, sharing her wisdom and experience with students on the subjects of women in the Third World and the history of her homeland, Egypt, and inspiring all who came in contact with her.
		And it was Jehan Sadat, a lifelong activist for social justice, who, during her 11 years as Egypt’s First Lady, became an international leader in the realm of women’s issues, child welfare, literacy and peace.
		As a world-traveling lecturer, Jehan Sadat’s mission is to maintain her husband’s legacy and to continue her own promotion of women’s rights, the importance of family and world peace.
	www.radford.edu /rumag/backissues/2002_s/pages/sadat.html (1078 words)

	Anwar Sadat
		He made the visit after receiving an invitation from Begin and sought a permanent peace settlement (much of the Arab world was outraged by the visit, due to their widespread view of Israel as a rogue state, and a tyrannical symbol of imperialism).
		Sadat's bullet-riddled body was rushed to a hospital, but he was declared dead within hours, and succeeded by his Vice-President Hosni Mubarak, who was injured in his hand during the attack.
		Sadat's funeral was attended by a record number of dignitaries from around the world, including a rare simultaneous attendance by then U.S. President Ronald Reagan and former presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and Richard Nixon.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anwar_sadat.html (1366 words)

	Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development at University of Maryland, College Park
		Sadat firmly believes, “The most precious capital any country can have is an educated citizenry.” She, therefore, promotes education, learning, in all aspects and stages of life, particularly for women, as the major way for any nation to achieve lasting economic, social, and political equality.
		Sadat is Associate Resident Scholar at the University of Maryland where The Anwar Sadat Chair for Development and Peace was established and fully endowed in 1997 to honor her husband's legacy.
		Today, Jehan Sadat’s mission is to maintain her husband’s legacy, keeping alive his memory so that future generations will know that Egypt’s President Anwar Sadat was a “man of peace.” At the same time, she continues to deliver her own views concerning the rights of women, the importance of the family, and world peace.
	www.bsos.umd.edu /SADAT/people/jehan_sadat.htm (713 words)

	The My Hero Project - Jehan Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Jehan was the first lady of Egypt, a mother of four, a loving wife who helped her husband, Anwar Sadat, in his struggle for peace; she was an advocate of his message.
		Jehan is the daughter of a British Christian mother and an Egyptian Muslim father, and was raised in a conventional home.
		Jehan Sadat went on to write an autobiography detailing her experiences as the first lady of Egypt.
	www.myhero.com /myhero/hero.asp?hero=j_sadat (695 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly \| Profile \| Jehan El-Sadat: Destinies forged anew
		Jehan El-Sadat also pushed for the appointment of Aisha Ratib as Egypt's first woman ambassador and lobbied for a quota of seats to be reserved for women members of parliament.
		Jehan read the newspapers attentively, searching for accounts of the assassination, the arrest and the trial; by the time the charges were dropped and Anwar El-Sadat was released, he had become her revolutionary hero.
		Jehan El-Sadat seems oblivious of the fact that, during the early part of her studies at least, she was a role model for many women, and that the publicity associated with her actions had engendered criticism in quarters with interests vested in the status quo.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2000/493/profile.htm (2265 words)

	WIC Biography - Jehan el Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Since childhood, Jehan Sadat has had a desire to participate in the destiny of her people.
		Sadat's other achievements include the founding of a city where handicapped war veterans can live with their families, and participation in the reconstruction of Kasr El Einy Hospital, the first hospital for modern medicine built in the Mediterranean in over 150 years.
		Jehan Sadat has righteously carried forth his and her messages of peace and world understanding.
	www.wic.org /bio/jsadat.htm (325 words)

	Sadat, Anwar al- - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		SADAT, ANWAR AL- [Sadat, Anwar al-], 1918-81, Egyptian political leader and president (1970-81).
		Less charismatic than his predecessor, Sadat was nevertheless able to establish himself as Egypt's strongman and a leader of the Arab world.
		A pragmatist, Sadat indicated his willingness to consider a negotiated settlement with Israel and shared the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize with Menachim Begin as a result of the Camp David accords.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-sadat-a1n.html (480 words)

	Jehan Sadat - Resources for Teachers and Students
		Prepare: Jehan Sadat holds a doctorate in Comparative Literature from Cairo University, and serves as Senior Fellow at the University of Maryland, which established the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development in memory of her husband.
		Write: In her Architects of Peace essay, Jehan Sadat wrote that "tradition is the accumulation of past experiences, social standards, and technology and is, therefore, dynamic in nature." She seems to imply that tradition is a force contributing to the development of society and, in turn, toward peace.
		Extend: Jehan Sadat is Honorary President of the Women's International Center, which exists for the purpose of "acknowledging, honoring, encouraging and educating women at the international level." Those wishing to participate in programs coordinated through the Women's International Center can find information on their website.
	www.scu.edu /ethics/architects-of-peace/Sadat/lesson.html (414 words)

	Anwar al- Sadat
		Sadat took part in the bloodless coup (1952) that deposed King Farouk.
		The Palestinian-Israeli conflict: the following is the edited text of a discussion held November 28, 2000, at the Sadat Forum at Brookings,......
		Sadat lecture: a global partnership in the quest for peace.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0842905.html (425 words)

	Jehan Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Jehan Sadat is the widow of the assassinated Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat.
		Residence: Jehan Sadat is currently a professor at the University of Maryland.
		Jehan, as a mother four, went back to the University at age 41 and was the first wife of a Muslim leader to have her picture in the newspaper, the first to travel outside her country, and the first to take on the causes of the people.
	www.rolemodel.net /sadat/sadat.htm (706 words)

	Book Jehan Sadat - Booking Keynote Speaker for Corporate, Meeting Event - Jehan Sadat Contact Information
		A world figure and widow of the late Egyptian President, Anwar Sadat, Jehan Sadat has been active in the women's movement both in her country and in the world.
		She received a Ph.D. at the age of 41 and is a teacher, a poetry scholar, and is an advocate for the eradication of world illiteracy.
		Sadat empowered these women by establishing village cooperatives where they learned to sew, enabling them to earn their own money, and elevating their status within their communities and families.
	www.grabow.biz /printable_pages/JehanSadat.htm (291 words)

	Jehan Sadat Speaks in Walnut Creek on Women's Equality \| BlogHer
		Scholar Sadat also spoke of the legacy of her husband, President Anwar Sadat, who was President of Egypt from 1970 to 1981, when he was assassinated.
		Madame Sadat spoke of her role as political activist and her role in changing the divorce laws of her country, a law now referred to as "Jehan's Law" in Egypt.
		Professor Sadat is currently Associate Resident Scholar at The University of Maryland, College Park, where she helped establish the The Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development.
	blogher.org /node/4277 (479 words)

	Buena Vista University > News
		Sadat brings to this lecture series a special perspective on events in the Middle East, the impact they are having on the balance of power, and prospects for an eventual lasting peace in the region, as well as on the advancement of democratic principles and humanitarian issues.
		Sadat has devoted her life to public service and maintaining the legacy of her husband, taking on the roles of educator, lecturer, and social activist in promoting women’s rights and international peace.
		Sadat joins a preeminent list of lecturers in the series at BVU that includes former world leaders, heads of state, and others who have reached the highest levels of accomplishment and recognition in their fields.
	www.bvu.edu /news/topnews.asp?id=749377 (492 words)

	Jehan Sadat's mission -- working for peace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		When Jehan Sadat heard that Yitzhak Rabin had been assassinated by yet another "misguided" young man, it threw her back 15 years, to the time of her own husband's death.
		Sadat said in an interview after her speech that she is proud of the legacy her husband left.
		Jehan Sadat met and fell in love with Anwar Sadat when she was 15 and he was 30, a man already divorced, who had been in and out of prison for his opposition to the British occupation of Egypt.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/features/96/04/30/4-30sadat.0-3.html (1404 words)

	Madame Jehan Sadat to Deliver Commencement Address
		Born in 1933, she married Anwar Sadat at the age of 16.
		She helped pass the Egyptian Civil Rights Act of 1979, popularly known as "Jehan's Laws," which broadened divorce rights for women in Egypt and was the first such law in the Middle East.
		Sadat is the founder of the Wafa Wa Amal (Faith and Hope) Society in Egypt, established in 1972 to assist handicapped war veterans and civilians.
	www.wellesley.edu /PublicAffairs/Releases/2001/031201.html (281 words)

	New Sadat museum chronicles life of former Egyptian president \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		The museum chronicles Sadat's rise from a humble Egyptian-Sudanese family to his place as one of the most influential Arab leaders of the last century.
		But Sadat isn't remembered as a hero to all Egyptians, particularly to activists who lived through his sweeping crackdown on Islamists, state workers who recall widespread corruption and intellectuals who believe he sold out the ideals of Arab nationalism by becoming the first Arab leader to visit Israel.
		Memorabilia include Sadat's bathrobe and toothbrush, as well as the military uniforms from his days as a fiery, young soldier who helped organize the Free Officers Movement, which was committed to overthrowing the Egyptian monarchy.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20060218/news_1n18sadat.html (367 words)

	Sadat widow spreads hope for peace
		Happy as she was to receive that acceptance after such a long freeze, Sadat said yesterday she considers the continuing war between Israelis and Palestinians an ongoing heartbreak -- especially since her husband's pursuit of a solution cost him his life.
		Sadat, 69, is known for her humanitarian work in Egypt.
		Raised a Muslim, she married Sadat when she was 16 and spent 32 years with him.
	www.post-gazette.com /World/20030425sadatworld5p5.asp (762 words)

	HWA BIOGRAPHY
		Madame Jehan el-Sadat was born in Cairo, Egypt.
		A long-time social activist, Madame Sadat was among the first to reach the Suez front in 1967 to visit and comfort the wounded, opening up a whole new field of action for her.
		Madame Sadat does not challenge the traditional family structure in Egypt in which the husband is the head of the family, but she calls for greater participation by women in public life.
	www.harrywalker.com /speakers_template.cfm?spea_id=416 (840 words)

	21st Century Speakers Inc - Jehan Sadat
		Anwar Sadat's widow, Dr. Jehan Sadat, keeps her husband's legacy alive as she continues his work for peace around the world.
		Sadat has been involved in social work and women's movements in the Middle East since she was a young woman.
		Sadat earned her B.A. degree in Arabic Literature from Cairo University and graduated at the top of her class.
	www.speakersaccess.com /speaker.php?id=35 (246 words)

	TIME.com: Egypt's Liberating First Lady -- Feb. 18, 1974 -- Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Anwar Sadat's only rival for popularity among Egyptians these days is a safe and sure ally: his wife Jehan Sadat, 40, a comely woman with dark brown hair and eyes and a fetching smile.
		Sadat has become the symbol of a special kind of women's lib adapted to a country where women are still generally held down.
		Jehan first met Sadat on her 15th birthday when he was 30 and an army captain.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,942769,00.html (679 words)

	Lessons from Jehan Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Jehan Sadat, widow of Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat--assassinated nearly 22 years ago as she stood at his side--spoke at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on April 22 as part of the "Unique Lives and Experiences" series.
		Now a professor at the University of Maryland College Park, which has the Sadat Chair for Development and Peace, Dr. Sadat detailed her fights against poverty, illiteracy, and intolerance, and her efforts in behalf of women's rights.
		Jehan Sadat called for "a sincere exercise of compromise and forgiveness, which are inherent in Islam, Christianity and Judaism."
	baltimorechronicle.com /ed-jehan-sadat_may02.html (382 words)

	JEHAN SADAT - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 07/06/1980
		On October 6, 1981, exactly 15 months after she wrote this letter, Jehan's husband of 32 years, Egyptian President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Anwar Sadat, was assassinated.
		Jehan, who married Sadat at the age of 16, had dedicated her life to improving the status of Egyptian women.
		The year before the article she mentions was published, the decree that came to be known as "Jehan's Law" was passed.
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/8_2002/women/JEHAN_SADAT.htm (358 words)

	Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development at University of Maryland, College Park
		The Chair, under the leadership of the Sadat Professor Shibley Telhami, is housed in the Center for International Development and Conflict Management (CIDCM) and makes its academic home in the Department of Government and Politics.
		Jehan Sadat, to her husband's legacy of leadership for peace.
		We are pleased to launch the Sadat Archives, a repository for records, documents, photographs, and video clips pertaining to the presidency of Anwar Sadat.
	www.bsos.umd.edu /sadat (375 words)

	CIDCM: Jehan Sadat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Jehan Sadat has been an Associate at CIDCM since 1988, where she has led the way in the development of the Sadat Chair and played an active role in several of the Center's projects on international conflict management research.
		Dr. Sadat has been involved in social work and women's movements in the Middle East since she was a young woman.
		She is a long-time national and international advocate of legal reform on the behalf of family affairs and women's equality, and has founded or headed many organizations and charitable associations, including the Egyptian Blood Bank and the Egyptian Society for Cancer Patients.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /people/sadat.htm (299 words)

	Agnes Scott College \| About ASC \| News Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Sadat's belief that "the most precious capital any country can have is an educated citizenry" is borne out by her own academic achievements.
		Sadat was still a teen-ager when she married in 1949; she and her husband led Egypt through some of the most tumultuous times in recent Middle Eastern history.
		To answer the ravages of war in her country, Sadat founded the Wafa Wa Amal (Faith and Hope) Society in Egypt in 1972.
	www.agnesscott.edu /about/p_newsarticle.asp?id=2 (501 words)

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