Her father is a policeman and she has 11 siblings, including her brother Abdelraheem Abdul Fattah Ibrahim, who encouraged her career. When she was 12 years old she joined a baladi troupe and later found work as a model. She began to gain attention in the early 1970s when she became the main attraction at the Arizona.
Her father is a police officer, and she has eleven siblings, including her brother Abdelraheem Abdul Fattah Ibrahim, who encouraged her to pursue her career. At twelve years old, she joined a local troupe and later worked as a model. She gained attention in the early 1970s when she became the main attraction at an Arizona location.