Farida Collection

King Faruk and Queen Farida of Egypt after their wedding
King Faruk(1920-1965) and his bride at the banquet given at the Koubbeh Palace in Cairo: an occasion when Queen Farida discarded the veil she had worn during the marriage ceremonies

Queen Farida of Egypt and Princess Ferial
Queen Farida of Egypt(1921-1988) and her daughter Princess Ferial(1938-2009), around the time of her 1st birthday

Enthusiasm on the eve of King Faruks wedding
Police keeping the eager populace at bay during one of King Faruks many public appearances in Cairo prior to his marriage to Farida, the daughter of Yussuf Pasha Zulficar

The royal couple acknowledge Cairos ovation
King Faruk and his Queen standing together on the balcony of the palace; only one of their many appearances to satisfy the demands of the loyal Cairenes

Public celebrations at the royal wedding
Public entertainments in Cairo to celebrate the royal wedding of King Faruk to Farida. Military bands played in public parks and native quarters

A busy time for the police: King Faruks wedding
Attempting to hold at bay the people that thronged round the Abdin Palace and nearly penetrated the courtyard. The Sphere reports that, " The crowds were good-humoured enough

Car jumpers escort Nahas Pasha to the royal wedding
Cairos youth escort Nahas Pasha, the recently deposed premier, when he returned to the city for the royal wedding of King Faruk to Queen Farida

Queen Farida of Egypt at her first public function
Queen Farida of Egypt(1921-1988) at her first public function at the French exhibition at Cairo, following her honeymoon

King Faruk of Egypt and his bride
King Faruk of Egypt(1920-1965) and his bride Miss Farida Zulficar(1921-1988), shown before their marriage

Royal wedding commemorative medal
The medal commemorating the marriage of King Faruk of Egypt(1920-1965) and Queen Farida(1921-1988)

Queen Farida aged 17
Miss Farida Zulficar(1921-1988), later Queen Farida of Egypt, shown at the time of her engagement to King Faruk of Egypt, when she was 17 years old

Royal marriages dissolved
King Faruk of Egypt(1920-1965) pictured here with his wife Queen Farida(1921-1988), and the Shah of Iran and his wife Empress Fawzia(eldest sister of King Faruk)

Queen Farida of Egypt en route to a Girl Guide Review
Queen Farida of Egypt(1921-1988), in girl guide uniform, taking her daughter Princess Ferial to a Guide parade, rom the Balcony of the Abdine Palace, in the Palace Ground, Cairo

The royal wedding cake
The immense wedding cake of King Faruk and Queen Farida of Egypt

Miss Farida Zulficar(1921-1988), shown when engaged to marry King Faruk of Egypt. Prior to her marriage, Farida was know by her Persian name of Sasi Naz, meaning Pure Rose

Marriage of Farouk I of Egypt & Farida
Farouk I of Egypt (1920 - 1965), was the tenth ruler from the Muhammad Ali Dynasty and the penultimate King of Egypt and Sudan, succeeding his father, Fuad I, in 1936

Marriage of Farouk I of Egypt - Ceremonial Procession
Part of the ceremonial procession to mark the marriage of Farouk I of Egypt (1920 - 1965) and Safinaz Zulficar (1921 - 1988), a pashas daughter (who was renamed Farida upon her marriage) in 1938

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"Farida: A Tale of Love and Royalty" In a grand display of opulence and tradition, King Faruk and Queen Farida of Egypt embarked on their journey as husband and wife after their enchanting wedding. The union between the dashing monarch and his elegant bride was celebrated with great enthusiasm, captivating the hearts of the Egyptian people. Amidst public celebrations that engulfed Cairo, a magnificent floral procession adorned the streets, painting them in vibrant colors. As the royal couple acknowledged the ovation from their adoring subjects, it became evident that this marriage symbolized hope for a prosperous future. However, amidst all the jubilation, security was paramount. It was a busy time for the police force as they diligently ensured order during this momentous occasion. Car jumpers escorted Nahas Pasha to witness firsthand this historic event - an undeniable testament to unity within society. For Queen Farida, her first public function marked an important milestone in her life as she gracefully embraced her role alongside Princess Ferial. Their radiant presence illuminated every room they entered; two strong women who would leave an indelible mark on Egypt's history. King Faruk stood tall beside his beloved queen throughout it all – a true embodiment of love and devotion. Together they embodied regality at its finest; their connection radiating like no other. To commemorate this extraordinary event forever etched in memory, a royal wedding commemorative medal was minted - capturing not only their majestic union but also symbolizing hope for prosperity under their reign. Farida's story is one filled with passion and elegance; where love transcended boundaries to unite two souls destined to rule together. This tale reminds us that even amidst grandeur lies genuine affection – an eternal reminder that love knows no bounds when it comes to royalty.