Sadat Museum
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The museum features several decorations, medals and necklaces obtained by the late President during the various stages of his life. His radio, desk and library are also on display, with a collection of rare books, which were given to him by various nations. Portraits of Sadat, including one by artist Etemad Al Tarablosi are displayed throughout the museum. The museum also includes his personal walking stick, Marshal stick, and a collection of Arab swords, which he received as gifts from Arab states of the Persian Gulf. The museum also contains commemorative shields, which were addressed to him on different occasions. Sadat's pipe, and cloak, which he wore during his visit to his birthplace in the village of Mit Abul Kom in northern Egypt, are also included in the vast collection of the museum. A recording of Sadat reciting the Qur'an, a short story he wrote and some video recordings, were donated by Jehan Al Sadat to the museum.
Gallery
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Entrance to the museum
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The galleries stacked in the museum
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Military uniform of Sadat
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Jehan Sadat and Suzanne Mubarak at the inauguration ceremony
References
- ^ "Launching the Sadat Museum and Digital Archive". Bibliotheca Alexandrina. 2009-02-12. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
- ^ Dalia Asem (February 18, 2009). "Suzan Mubarak and Jihan Al Sadat open the Sadat Museum and a website in his name" (in Arabic). Al Sharq Al Awsat. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
- ^ "Documentary videos" (in Arabic). Sadat Museum.
- ^ Hamamsi, Mohammed (18 February 2009). "Sadat Digitally in the Library of Alexandria" (in Arabic). Middle East Online. Retrieved 19 December 2009.
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