Hassan al-Banna

Philosopher, Politician

1906 – 1949

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Who was Hassan al-Banna?

Sheikh Hassan Ahmed Abdel Rahman Muhammed al-Banna known as Hassan al-Banna was a school teacher and imam, best known for founding the Muslim Brotherhood, one of the largest and most influential 20th century Muslim revivalist organizations.

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Born
Oct 14, 1906
Mahmoudiyah, Egypt
Also known as
  • Sheikh Hasan Ahmed Abdel Rahman Muhammed al-Banna
  • Hassan al Banna
  • Ḥasan Bannā
  • Hasan al-Banna
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Children
Religion
  • Islam
  • Sunni Islam
  • Salafi movement
Nationality
  • Egypt
Profession
Died
Feb 12, 1949
Cairo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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