Sahebeh Rouhani
Birth date1954 (age 72–73)
Birth placeSorkheh, Semnan Province, Iran
Native nameصاحبه روحانی
Birth nameSahebeh Arabi
SpouseHassan Rouhani (m. 1968)
OfficeSpouse of the President of Iran
Term labelIn role
PresidentHassan Rouhani
Term start3 August 2013
Term end3 August 2021
PredecessorAzam al-Sadat Farahi
SuccessorJamileh Alamolhoda
Known forSpouse of the President of Iran

Sahebeh Rouhani (Persian: صاحبه روحانی, née Arabi; born 1954) is an Iranian charity organizer who is the wife of former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.[1]

Family

Rouhani is the daughter of Abdolazim Arabi and Sareh-Khaton Peyvandi, aunt of Hassan Rouhani. She married Hassan Rouhani in 1968 when she was 14 years old.[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 7 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  4. ^ Blum, Ruthie (1 March 2016). "No New Dawn in Iran". Algemeiner Journal. Archived 28 May 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  5. ^ صاحبه عربی عهده‌دار ساخت 10 مهدکودک شد