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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox magazine Hawaa (Arabic: Eve) is a weekly women's magazines published in Cairo, Egypt. The magazine is modelled by other women's magazines in the Arab countries.[1] It was Egypt's first women's magazine, founded in 1954.[2][3]

History and profile

Hawaa was first published in 1954.[4][5] The founder was Amina Al Said, an Egyptian journalist and feminist.[1][6] The publisher is Dar Al Hilal.[7]

Hawaa is published weekly[8] and features news on health and beauty, family affairs, fashion,[4] adornment and home management using a feminist perspective.[9] In the 1970s it featured short stories written by both Egyptian and Western authors.[10] The magazine targets not only women but also men.[11]

Amina Al Said, its founder, was the first editor-in-chief of the weekly and served in the post from its inception in 1954 to 1969.[6] She was the first female editor-in-chief[1] and the first female chair of a publishing house, namely, Dar Al Hilal, in Egypt.[12] She published a weekly column in Hawaa until her death in 1995.[5]

Iqbal Baraka was the long-term editor-in-chief of the magazine[13] who was appointed to the post in July 1993.[14] On 28 June 2014 Magda Mahmoud became the editor-in-chief of the magazine.[15]

Egyptian intellectual Latifa al-Zayyat was the contributor of Hawaa from 1965 to 1968.[16]

Circulation

Hawaa sold 175,000 copies in 1954.[4] Its circulation was 200,000 copies before 1967 and was about 175,000 copies in the period between 1967 and 1970.[4] The circulation of the magazine in 2000 was 150,000 copies.[8]

The magazine also enjoyed high circulation levels abroad[3][17] and had the largest foreign circulation in 1989.[18]

See also

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