Souad al-Sabah

Souad Mohammad Sabah Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah (; born 22 May 1942) is a Kuwaiti economist, writer and poet. She is also recognized as the widow of Abdullah Mubarak Al-Sabah, the youngest son of Mubarak Al-Sabah, credited with founding modern Kuwait.

Early life She received her primary education in Basra and then in Kuwait at Al-Khansa School, and her secondary education in Al-Merqab School.

Career She followed the path of feminist creativity that sometimes belongs to Romanticism and some times belongs to Apollo School. Founded in 1985, Dar Souad Al-Sabah Publishing and Distribution reprinted the volumes of Al-Risala Al-Adabiya, between 1933 and 1952.

Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah Prize She participated in the Supreme Committee for the Liberation of Kuwait during the period of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 through the mobilization of Arab organizations to resist that aggression.

Personal life On 15 September 1960, she married Sheikh Abdullah Mubarak Al-Sabah.