amal clooney

 Her name comes from'ml, which is Arabic meaning "hope". Her first name is from 'ml, `amal in Arabic, meaning "hope".Her family left Lebanon at the age of two years old, during the Lebanese Civil War, and moved to Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire.Her father Ramzi Alamuddin, a Lebanese Druze from the Alam al-Din dynasty village in Baakline located in the Chouf District, received his MBA degree at the American University of Beirut. He returned to Lebanon in 199 after the end of the civil war.Her mother, Baria (nee Miknass), is Palestinian-Jordanianfrom a family of Sunni Muslims in Tripoli in Northern Lebanon,and was a political journalist and foreign editor of the Saudi-run newspaper al-