Sahebeh Rouhani
صاحبه روحانی
Rouhani in 2013
Spouse of the president of Iran
In role
3 August 2013 – 3 August 2021
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Preceded byAzam al-Sadat Farahi
Succeeded byJamileh Alamolhoda
Personal details
Born
Sahebeh Arabi

1954 (age 69–70)
Sorkheh, Semnan Province, Iran
Spouse
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(m. 1968)​
Children5
Known forSpouse of the President of Iran
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Sahebeh Rouhani (Persian: صاحبه روحانی, née Arabi) is the wife of former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.[1] A first cousin of Hassan Rouhani, their marriage was arranged by their parents when she was 14 and he was 20 years old.

Family

Rouhani is the daughter of Abdolazim Arabi and Sareh-Khaton Peyvandi, aunt of Hassan Rouhani. She is married to Hassan Rouhani, her cousin, in 1968.[2] They have 5 children, the eldest of whom died in 1992.[3][4] She does not participate in politics and spends her time engaged in charitable affairs. In July 2014, she started the construction of ten kindergartens.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ تمام اطلاعات خانوادگی کاندیداهای ریاست جمهوری یازدهم
  2. ^ تسلیت شخصیت‌ها و مقام‌های سیاسی به روحانی Archived 25 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Avni Benny (20 June 2013). "Damning Suicide Note to Iran's New Prez". New York Post. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  4. ^ Blum, Ruthie (1 March 2016). "No New Dawn in Iran". Algemeiner Journal. Archived from the original on 28 May 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  5. ^ صاحبه عربی عهده‌دار ساخت 10 مهدکودک شد
Honorary titles Preceded byAzam al-Sadat Farahias wife of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Spouse of the President of Iran 2013–2021 Succeeded byJamileh Alamolhodaas wife of Ebrahim Raisi
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