Zulfikar family

Many elders thereof held the title of prince, pasha, bey or hanim in the Mamluk era.

[4] Ahmed Pasha Zulfikar is widely considered to be the modern founding father of the family.

The influence of the family on Egyptian culture, literature, academia, and art was fundamental.

This cohort included such figures as Ezz El-Dine Zulficar, who was also a military officer in the Egyptian Armed Forces, a friend of many of the major Free Officers Movement members who had a career shift in 1947.

Salah Zulfikar was one of Egypt's heroes in its battle against the occupation while serving in the Egyptian National Police.

[8][9] Mahmoud Zulfikar was an architect, film director, actor, producer and screenwriter.