Iqbal Baraka

Iqbal Baraka
Born1942 (age 8283)
Alma materAlexandria University
Cairo University

Iqbal Baraka (Arabic: اقبال بركة; born 1942) is an Egyptian journalist, women's rights activist, and writer. She served as editor in chief of the women's magazine Hawaa for over two decades. Baraka is known for her work to advance the role of women in Egyptian and Islamic society. She is considered "one of the most influential feminists in the Arab world."