Fatimah el-Sharif

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Fatimah as-Senussi
Queen Fatima in the 1950s
Queen consort of Libya
Tenure	24 December 1951 – 1 September 1969
Predecessor	Position established
Successor	Monarchy abolished Fathia Nuri Khalid (As First Lady)
Born	(1911-04-02)2 April 1911 Oasis of Kufra, Ottoman Tripolitania
Died	3 October 2009(2009-10-03) (aged 98) Cairo, Egypt
Burial	Hamza Cemetery, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Spouse	Idris I of Libya ​ ​ (m. 1931; died 1983)​
House	Senussi
Father	Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi
Religion	Sunni Islam

Sayyida Fatimah el-Sharif (Arabic: فاطمة الشريف), after marriage Fatimah as-Senussi (فاطمة السنوسي,^[1] 2 April 1911 – 3 October 2009), was Queen of Libya as the wife of King Idris from 1951 until the 1969 Libyan coup d'état.