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  • NAME: Hassan al-Banna
  • OCCUPATION: Activist, Political Leader, Religious Leader, Writer
  • BIRTH DATE: October 14, 1906
  • DEATH DATE: February 12, 1949
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Egypt
  • PLACE OF DEATH: Cairo, Egypt
  • Full Name: Sheikh Hasan Ahmed Abdel Rahman Muhammed al-Banna
  • AKA: Hasan al-Banna

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Egyptian Hassan al-Banna was the founder the Muslim Brotherhood, with goals of expelling the British from Egypt and re-establishing the Caliphate.


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Egyptian Hassan al-Banna, born on October 14, 1906, founded the Muslim Brotherhood in 1928. He had multiple goals with the founding of the Muslim Brotherhood: Expel the British from Egypt and reestablish the Caliphate worldwide to halt secularization. The Muslim Brotherhood quickly gained popularity through a well organized structure with military, political and social services. He was assassinated in 1949.

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