I've lived in Egypt among Christians and Muslims, and we never had a conflict. Now you have a conflict between Christians and… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
There was not a single Islamic slogan [in Egypt]. It was secular men and women, and in fact, they were unified. Now… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Saudi Arabia paid $7 billion for the Salafists to come, and the United States and… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
First of all, I hated the medical profession. Medical education in Egypt was taken from the British, French, colonial educational system. And… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee to change the constitution [of… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Here the oppression of women is very subtle. If we take female circumcision, the excision of the clitoris, it is done physically… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
I've lived here [in Egypt] among Christians and Muslims, and we never had a conflict. Now you have a conflict between Christians… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
When I am in Egypt, I am phoned because I am listed in the medical directory under "Mental Health and Psychiatry." And… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
The medical profession [in Egypt] is also very commercial. Health is not given to the poor. You know, if you have money,… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
To be creative means to connect. It's to abolish the gap between the body, the mind and the soul, between science and art, between… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
Education should be totally secular. I am not telling people not to believe in God, but it should be a personal matter which should… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
I had to educate myself about female circumcision, about the clitoris, about sexology. We studied gynecology only. Pregnancy, maternal care, etc. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers of patriarchy,… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
“Now i had learnt that honor required large sums of money to protect it, but that large sums of money could not be obtained… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
“Badreya whispered in her ear, “The price of freedom is high, Bodour, and there is no writing without freedom. Break your chains, Bodour, break… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
Thus, after a period of about two thousand years the greatest crime became to worship a god other than the God of Moses, whereas… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee to change the constitution [of Egypt]. We… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
Solidarity between women can be a powerful force of change, and can influence future development in ways favourable not only to women but also… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
![“There was not a single Islamic slogan [in Egypt]. It was secular men and women, and in fact, they were unified. Now they want to divide the revolution, and religion is a very strong weapon.” quote by Nawal El Saadawi](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/f75/nawal-el-saadawi-4167_divides_there-was-not-a-single-islamic-slogan-in_1259271.jpg)
![“Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee to change the constitution [of Egypt]. We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression.” quote by Nawal El Saadawi](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9a8/nawal-el-saadawi-4167_built_women-are-suffering-because-they-are-bei_408487.jpg)
![“I've lived here [in Egypt] among Christians and Muslims, and we never had a conflict. Now you have a conflict between Christians and Muslims and Baha'is and Sunni and Shia. The Salafists are trying to abort the revolution and make it religious, though the revolution started secular.” quote by Nawal El Saadawi](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c78/nawal-el-saadawi-4167_baha_i-ve-lived-here-in-egypt-among-christian_1326210.jpg)
![“The medical profession [in Egypt] is also very commercial. Health is not given to the poor. You know, if you have money, you have medical care; if you do not, then you are in trouble. I was not ready at all to build my economic security on the diseases of people, on suffering, especially of women…” quote by Nawal El Saadawi](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/450/nawal-el-saadawi-4167_care_the-medical-profession-in-egypt-is-also_3036802.jpg)
