Role in the Mahdist War and pioneer for women's education in Sudan
Children
Ali Bedri (son) Malik Badri (son)
Babikr Bedri (Arabic: بابكر بدري; 1 June 1856 – 1954; also spelled Babiker Badri) was a Mahdist Sudanese warrior and social activist who laid the foundations for women's education in Sudan. Bedri began with a small school for his own daughters. Over time, the school moved to Omdurman and formed the basis for today's Ahfad University for Women in Sudan.
BabikrBedri (Arabic: بابكر بدري; 1 June 1856 – 1954; also spelled Babiker Badri) was a Mahdist Sudanese warrior and social activist who laid the foundations...
died on February 8, 2021, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He was the son of BabikrBedri who had established the Ahfad University. He was married with 7 children...
Ahmad (WIA) Abdallahi ibn Muhammad † Al-Zubayr Rahma Mansur Othman Digna (WIA) BabikrBedri Hamdan Abu 'Anja Mohammed Zain (POW) Musa Abu Higel Umar Salih Khalil...
"Prof. Gasim Badri". Ahfad University for Women. 2007. "In 1907 Sheikh BabikrBedri, a Sudanese headmaster of a village boys’ school, petitioned the government...
was in 1907 that education for girls began on the initiative of Sheikh BabikrBedri at Rufa`a in the Blue Nile province. Eventually this, too, received a...
University for Women, located in Omdurman, created in 1907 by Sheikh BabikrBedri. Now the percentage of educated females is increasing; the last survey[when...
1948 (age 75–76) Omdurman Sudan Nationality Sudanese Occupation Professor of Social Anthropology Relatives BabikrBedri (grandfather) Ali Bedri (uncle)...
John Crowfoot became acquainted with BabikrBedri, a former soldier of the Mahdi. Colonial officials warned Bedri that his intention to set up the first...
who became acquainted with the Crowfoots during their years in Sudan, BabikrBedri, refers to Mrs Crowfoot as "that gracious, unassuming, well-educated...
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