This entry examines a case study of Egyptian women in the media. It starts with the early years of the twentieth century in Egypt, which witnessed the rise of a considerable number of women's magazines, most of which did not last long. However, their appearance indicates the development of a woman's perspective. The entry briefly looks at the historical development of women's presses, early feminist expressions, early women fighters, and the women's press in the post-revolutionary era.

Women began to have a social role and cultural importance; for example, al-Riḥāna, issued in 1907 …