Facts: - mother: zainab sa'id - house: house of muhammad ali -lrb- by marriage -rrb- - birth date: 05 september 1921 - issue: princess ferial princess fawzia princess fadia - consort: yes - succession: queen consort of egypt - reign: 20 january 1938 -- 17 november 1948 - spouse: farouk -rrb- i -lrb- m. 1938 ; div . 1948 - death date: 16 october 1988 - father: youssef zulficar pasha - name: farida - death place: maadi , cairo , egypt - birth place: alexandria , egypt - type: majesty - image size: 200 - occupation: painter - image: queen farida of egypt.jpg - religion: islam Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of farida of egypt .
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queen farida , born safinaz zulficar -lrb- 5 september 1921 -- 16 october 1988 -rrb- -lrb- arabic : -rrb- was the first wife of king farouk .she was queen of egypt for nearly eleven years .