Egyptian producer Sadek El-Sabah took to his official social media account to pay tribute to his late wife, Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein, who passed away on September 30, 2026, after a prolonged illness. He expressed his deep sorrow and grief over her loss, highlighting her numerous positive qualities and the significant impact she had on his life and that of their family.

In his emotional post, Sadek El-Sabah described his wife as a kind and talented individual who was not only a loving partner but also a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend. He praised her artistic skills and beautiful taste, which she showcased through her work. El-Sabah also appreciated her unwavering support and companionship throughout their life together, describing her as his "flower, bed, and life."

Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein's funeral is scheduled to take place on October 1, 2026, with the funeral prayer set to be performed at the Al-Khashqji Mosque in Beirut, Lebanon, following the noon prayer. The burial will then take place at the family tomb in the Martyrs' Cemetery, also located in Beirut. The family has announced that mourners can pay their respects before and after the funeral at the Muhyiddin Barghout hall adjacent to the Al-Khashqji Mosque.

The family of Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein has also released a schedule for receiving condolences. On October 2 and 3, 2026, mourners can visit the BIEL hall from 3 pm to 7 pm to offer their condolences. A memorial service will be held on October 8, 2026, at 10:30 am at the Muhyiddin Barghout hall in Beirut, as announced by the family.

Sadek El-Sabah and Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein shared a long and presumably happy life together, with the producer often speaking fondly of his wife in public appearances. Her passing has undoubtedly left a significant void in his life and that of their family. El-Sabah's heartfelt tribute to his late wife has garnered significant attention and sympathy from fans and fellow celebrities alike.

Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein's legacy will live on through her family and friends, who will remember her for her kindness, artistic talents, and generosity. Her impact on those who knew her will continue to be felt for years to come. The family appreciates the outpouring of support and condolences they have received during this difficult time.

The Egyptian entertainment industry has lost a remarkable individual with the passing of Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein. Her memory will be cherished by those who knew her, and her family will continue to celebrate her life and legacy.

Key points

  • Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein, the wife of Egyptian producer Sadek El-Sabah, has passed away after a long battle with illness.
  • The funeral and burial of Rana Mohamed Said El-Zein will take place in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 1, 2026.
  • The family has announced a schedule for receiving condolences in the days following her passing.

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