Queen Farida, born Safinaz Zulficar (5 September 1921 – 16 October 1988) was the first wife of King Farouk. She was queen of Egypt for nearly eleven years. (…)
Farida and King Farouk first met on a royal trip to London in 1937. They were engaged in the summer of 1937. She married King Farouk on 20 January 1938 at Qubba Palace in Cairo, Egypt. She was renamed Farida in accordance with the tradition initiated by King Fuad I that members of the royal family should bear the same initials. She wore a wedding gown designed by The House of Worth in Paris. She had three daughters: HRH Princess Ferial, HRH Princess Fawzia and HRH Princess Fadia. After the birth of a third daughter, Farouk divorced her, on 19 November 1948. King Farouk cared for the first two daughters, while Farida cared for the youngest one after the divorce. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farida_of_Egypt
Farida d’Égypte, née Safinaz Zulfikar le 5 septembre 1921, décédée le 16 octobre 1988, a été la reine d’Égypte et la première épouse du roi Farouk. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farida_d%27%C3%89gypte
