Zeinat Olwi (Arabic: زينات علوي‎) whose stage name was
Zurah, (1930-1988) was one of the leading belly dancers in Egypt in
the middle of the twentieth century. She appeared in many movies from
the Egyptian Golden Age of cinema. One of her most famous performances
was in Henry Barakat's 1955 movie Ayyam wa layali (Days and
Nights).Her given name is anglicized variously as Zeinat, Zinat,
Zinaat, and Zenat. Her surname is variously given as Olwi, Elwi,
Aloui.
Zurah, (1930-1988) was one of the leading belly dancers in Egypt in
the middle of the twentieth century. She appeared in many movies from
the Egyptian Golden Age of cinema. One of her most famous performances
was in Henry Barakat's 1955 movie Ayyam wa layali (Days and
Nights).Her given name is anglicized variously as Zeinat, Zinat,
Zinaat, and Zenat. Her surname is variously given as Olwi, Elwi,
Aloui.
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