Egypt's CBE expects inflation to moderate in '24, significantly fall in H1-25    Egypt to host 3rd Africa Health ExCon from 3-6 June    Poverty reaches 44% in Lebanon – World Bank    Eurozone growth hits year high amid recovery    US set to pour fresh investments in Kenya    Taiwanese Apple,Nvidia supplier forecasts 10% revenue growth    EFG Holding revenue surges 92% to EGP 8.6bn in Q1 2024, unveils share buyback program    Egyptian military prepared for all threats, upholds national security: Defence Minister    Philip Morris International acquires 14.7% stake in Egypt's largest cigarette maker Eastern Company    Gold prices slide 0.3% on Thursday    US Biogen agrees to acquire HI-Bio for $1.8b    Body of Iranian President Raisi returns to Tehran amidst national mourning    Egypt secures $38.8bn in development financing over four years    Palestinian resistance movements fight back against Israeli occupation in Gaza    President Al-Sisi reaffirms Egypt's dedication to peace in Gaza    Egypt to build 58 hospitals by '25    Egypt's Health Minister monitors progress of national dialysis system automation project    Giza Pyramids host Egypt's leg of global 'One Run' half-marathon    Madinaty to host "Fly Over Madinaty" skydiving event    Nouran Gohar, Diego Elias win at CIB World Squash Championship    Coppola's 'Megalopolis': A 40-Year Dream Unveiled at Cannes    World Bank assesses Cairo's major waste management project    K-Movement Culture Week: Decade of Korean cultural exchange in Egypt celebrated with dance, music, and art    Empower Her Art Forum 2024: Bridging creative minds at National Museum of Egyptian Civilization    Egyptian consortium nears completion of Tanzania's Julius Nyerere hydropower project    Sweilam highlights Egypt's water needs, cooperation efforts during Baghdad Conference    Swiss freeze on Russian assets dwindles to $6.36b in '23    Prime Minister Madbouly reviews cooperation with South Sudan    Egyptian public, private sectors off on Apr 25 marking Sinai Liberation    Debt swaps could unlock $100b for climate action    Amal Al Ghad Magazine congratulates President Sisi on new office term    Financial literacy becomes extremely important – EGX official    Euro area annual inflation up to 2.9% – Eurostat    BYD، Brazil's Sigma Lithium JV likely    UNESCO celebrates World Arabic Language Day    Motaz Azaiza mural in Manchester tribute to Palestinian journalists    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    







Thank you for reporting!
This image will be automatically disabled when it gets reported by several people.



New wife of Bin Laden's son is not British, but an Arab Muslim
Published in Daily News Egypt on 14 - 07 - 2007

CAIRO: Omar Bin laden, the 27-year-old son of Al-Qaeda's Osama Bin Laden revealed the truth about the rumors surrounding his latest marriage to a British woman, in an interview with Alarabiya.net.
Omar did not deny the marriage yet clearly indicated that Jane Felix-Browne, his 51-year-old wife is not British, but is an Arab Muslim women and that her real name is Zeina bent Mohammed Al Sabah.
Omar also said that she hails from the ruling family in Kuwait.
The wife, who appeared with her husband in the interview, also confirmed her identity to Alarabiya.net.
"My father came to England in 1946, she said, but preferred not to discuss the debate surrounding her origins. "I don't want to talk about my origins and people need to stay away from that.
Al Sabah said that she prays and wears the hijab (Islamic headscarf) when she visits Arab countries.
"I didn't become a Muslim after my marriage. I'm originally Muslim not Christian.
Al-Sabah said that she does not "care if her husband is the son of the most wanted man in the world.
"How can we know for sure that Osama bin Laden did what they claim he did? she added.
She recounted that she met Osama bin Laden only once back in the 1970s and described him as being "young, thin, tall and nice.
However, Al Sabah, who is currently in London while her husband, Omar is in Saudi Arabia, said that they talk from seven to 15 hours a day on the internet.
"We talk, listen to music and watch television together she said. She teaches him English, while he teaches her "how to be a good listener and how to be more understanding.
The marriage which took place in Egypt last summer is not officially registered in Saudi Arabia, as Omar has indicated.
According to Omar the couple are trying to register their marriage officially so they could live together in Saudi.
Omar, commented on the huge age difference between him and his new wife by saying that "this is a private matter, our marriage is legal, and I already have a young [Saudi] wife.


Clic here to read the story from its source.