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Rula is a feminine given name. People * Rula Ghani (born 1948), First Lady of Afghanistan * Rula Halawani (born 1964), Palestinian photographer and educator * Rula Jebreal (born 1973), Palestinian foreign policy analyst, journalist, novelist and screenwriter * Rula Lenska (born 1947), British actress * Rula Maayah (born 1970), Palestinian politician * Rula Quawas (1960–2017), Jordanian academic See also * * Rola (name) Rola is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people that are known by this name include the following: Mononym * Rola (model) stagename of Eri Sato (born 1990), Japanese fashion model of Bangladeshi descent Nickname * Rola Chen, stagename o ...
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Rula Jebreal
Rula Jebreal (; ; born 24 April 1973) is a Palestinian foreign policy analyst, journalist, novelist and screenwriter with dual Israeli and Italian citizenship. She was a commentator for MSNBC. Early life and education Jebreal was born in Haifa, Israel, to Nigerian-born Othman Jebreal and his wife Zakia, and grew up in Jerusalem. Her father was a Sufi imam and a groundskeeper at Al-Aqsa Mosque. Her mother, who suffered from severe abuse in her childhood, committed suicide by walking into the sea and drowning in 1978, when Jebreal was 5. She and her sister Rania were immediately put into the Dar El-Tifel orphanage by their father and were raised there until 1991. She regards its founder, Hind al-Husseini, as her teacher and mother, crediting her with saving her life. In 1993, she received a scholarship from the Italian government to study at the University of Bologna, where she graduated with a degree in physiotherapy. Career Journalism Jebreal worked as a journalist in It ...
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Rula Ghani
Rula F. Saadah Ghani (Afghan name: Bibi Gul; born 1948) is a former first lady of Afghanistan and wife of former president of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani. In 2015, Rula Ghani was named to the Time 100, a list of the world's most influential people, by ''Time'' magazine. Personal life Rula Ghani was born Rula Saade or Roula Saadé and raised in Lebanon, in a Lebanese Maronite Christian family. She received a diploma from Sciences Po, France, in 1969. She completed a master's degree in Political Studies from the American University of Beirut in 1974, where she had met her future husband, Ashraf Ghani. The couple married in 1975 and have two children: a daughter, Mariam Ghani, a Brooklyn-based visual artist, and a son, Tariq. Rula Ghani earned another master's degree in journalism from Columbia University in New York City in 1983. She returned to Afghanistan in 2003. Ghani holds citizenship in Afghanistan, Lebanon, and the United States. She reportedly speaks Arabic, English, ...
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Rula Lenska
Rula Lenska (born Roza Maria Leopoldyna Lubienski 30 September 1947) is an English actress. She mainly appears in British stage and television productions and is known in the United States for a series of television advertisements in the 1970s and 1980s. She is known for the films '' Queen Kong'' and ''Aura'', and she portrayed Claudia Colby in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street''. Lenska was married to the actors Brian Deacon (1977–1987) and Dennis Waterman (1987–1998). Both marriages ended in divorce. Early life Lenska was born in England in the village of Diddington, near St Neots, Huntingdonshire, in a Polish resettlement camp that had previously been the EVAC American Military Hospital. Her birth was registered in nearby St Neots. Her family is Polish nobility, bearing the Pomian coat of arms, and before the war owned a castle and estate in Kazimierza Wielka, Poland. Her father, Major Ludwik Łubieński, was personal secretary to Józef Beck, Ministe ...
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Rula Quawas
Dr. Rula Butros Audeh Quawas (25 February 1960 – 25 July 2017) was a Jordanian academic known for her advocacy for women's advancement in Jordan and as the first academic to introduce courses on feminism at the University of Jordan. Biography Quawas was born on 25 February 1960 in Amman, Jordan. She attended Al Ahliyya School for Girls in her youth, where her mother was a teacher. She earned her B.A. in 1981 and her M.A. in 1991 from the University of Jordan while simultaneously teaching at high schools in Amman. She went on to earn her Ph.D. from the University of North Texas. Following her doctorate, she returned to the University of Jordan, where she would go on to teach for over twenty years. She was the first professor to teach feminist theory courses in the English Department. She founded the University’s Women’s Studies Center in 2006 and served as Director from 2006 to 2008. She also founded the Knowledge Production Unit at the Jordanian National Commission for Wom ...
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Rula Halawani
Rula Halawani (born 1964) is a Palestinian photographer and educator who lives and works in Jerusalem. Early life and education She was born in East Jerusalem and received a BA in photography from the University of Saskatchewan and an MA in photographic studies from the University of Westminster. Life and work Before turning to visual arts, she worked as a freelance photojournalist for a number of magazines and newspapers. Halawani's photography is focused on Palestinian life and the political conflicts of the area. Emmanuel d’Autreppe, writing for AWARE Women Artist, suggest Halawani's "first works reflect the weight of everyday life and the inequity of restrictions as well as the state of siege, its large-scale consequences and its media coverage, both local and international." She documents experiences of Palestinians with checkpoints and X-ray scanning machines through projects such as ''The Wall'' (2005) and ''The Bride is Beautiful, But She is Married to Another Man'' ( ...
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Rula Maayah
Rula Maayah is a Palestinian politician who served as the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities from 2012 to 2013, in the Salam Fayyad government, and from 2013 to 2019, in the government of Rami Hamdallah and again from 2019 to 2024, in the Shtayyeh government. Biography Maayah is a member of the Fatah political party and has also served in other Palestinian government ministries such as the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of Justice. She currently resides in Ramallah and Bethlehem and is a member of The Higher Presidential Committee of Churches Affairs in Palestine. While Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Maayah criticised a 2013 exhibition at the Israel Museum displaying artefacts removed from the Herodium in the West Bank for display without consultation. During the 2014 Gaza War, Maayah encouraged the international community to condemn the damage to heritage sites caused by the war. Maayah characterised the destruction of cultural heritage during the Isr ...
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