Nashwan_bint_al-Gamal
Nashwan bint al-Gamal (Egyptian Arabic: نشوان بنت الجمال), also called Sawda (سودة) (d. Tuesday night, 19th of Rajab in 800 AH), but this name was abandoned so she became known only by the first. She was the daughter of al-Gamal Abdullah bin al-Alaa Ali bin Mahammad bin Ali bin Abdullah bin Abi al-Fath al-Kinani, al-Asqalani, al-Qahiri, al-Hanbali. She is remembered as one of the greatest Egyptian scholars in the era of the Egyptian Mamluk Sultanate. She was a scholar of history, religion, and calligraphy, and knowledgeable of all other sciences.[1][2]