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Hasan Al-Banna

Hasan al-Banna was the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood or Society of the Muslim Brothers, the largest and most influential Sunni revivalist organization in the 20th century...

History of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt

In 1928, six Egyptian workers employed by British military camps in Isma’iliyya, in the Suez Canal Zone in Egypt, visited Hassan al-Banna, a young schoolteacher who they had heard preach in mosques and coffee-houses on the need for an Islamic rewnewal. "Arabs and Muslims have no status and no dignity," they said. "They are no more than mere hirelings belonging to the foreigners.... We are unable to perceive the road to action as you perceive it......

1-Glimpse Into The History of Muslim Brotherhood

The Muslim Brotherhood is the largest Islamic group in the world. It exists in more than 80 countries. It is also one of the most important groups that have adopted a middle-of-the-road intellectual line in dealing with various Islamic issues...

Election March of Damietta MB Candidate Assaulted, 3 Detained

Egyptian security forces in the governorate of Damietta, north of Cairo, assaulted and beat a march backing Muslim Brotherhood candidate for the Shura Council midterm elections, Fekri Al Adham...

MB Parliamentarians Warn Against Security-Controlled Shura Elections

The Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc attacked the Egyptian regime’s repression against opposition and giving the security services the green light to settle political battles. The MB bloc cited incidents of violence carried out against Muslim ..

Freedom For Municipal Election Detainees

The Jordanian government arrested seven members of the Islamic movement in an aggravating step that confirms the government’s plans to hit the Islamic movement in order to distract it ..

Security Forces Assault Mit Ghamr Candidate’s Election Rally

Security Forces Assault Mit Ghamr Candidate’s Election Rally, Detain Dozens The security forces in Mit Ghamr, Dakahlia, assaulted and beat supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood candidate for Mit Ghamr, Dr. Khaled Al Dib, and detained dozens . ..

Jewish Activist Defends MPACUK

Tony Greenstein, a founding member of Palestine Solidarity Campaign and a member of Jews Against Zionism, writes a fantastic eye-opening piece whereby he exposes the UJS’s ..

Britain and America’s Overstated Threat from Within

Going to my flat in London from Heathrow last month, I found myself in a minicab driven by a man who spoke little English. But he was, like me, a Pakistani immigrant, and he told me in Urdu that ..

Habib: Egyptian Regime Seeks To Sideline MB’s Political, Social Roles

Dr. Mohamed Habib, the deputy chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), confirmed that the number of MB detainees reached 668 detainees .....

Al Fayyum MB Shura Candidate, Son, 12 Others Detained From Street

Egyptian security services detained, late on Tuesday, Othman Diab ......

Talkha’s MB Shura Candidate Abdul Mohsen Qamhawi Arrested

The security forces in the governorate of Dakahlia detained Abdul Mohsen Qamhawi, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidate for ..

Al-Bayanouni: More Influential Opponents In Syrian Regime

Ali Sadreddine al-Bayanouni, the head of the Muslim Brotherhood group in Syria said that there are opponents inside the Syrian regime and that these opponents are even more influential than Abdel Halim Khaddam when he was in power...

MP: 11 Egyptian Businessmen Seized 59 Billion Pounds

MB Parliamentarian: 11 Egyptian Businessmen Seized 59 Billion Pounds Brotherhood MP Saad Al Husseini attacks the mushrooming corruption in Egypt , citing incidents of taking state-owned lands for meager prices and selling them for high prices...

Kuwait’s ICM: Political Tensions Must Be Eased

The Islamic Constitutional Movement issued a statement around consequences of discussing the report of protecting public properties, in which it confirmed that the atmospheres of escalation, tensions and disputes wasted many chances for building and development...

814 MBs Detained Ahead of Shura Elections

The number of Muslim Brotherhood detainees as of Thursday afternoon, June 7th, 2007, reached 814, including 646 who were detained in the last two weeks, since the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) .....

More Arrests in Dakahlia, Kafr Al-Sheikh and B.Suweif

Security forces have carried out sweeps of arrests against supporters of Muslim Brotherhood candidates for the Shura Council midterm elections. The sweeps included three more governorates, Dakahlia, Kafr Al-Sheikh and Beni Suweif...

More Arrests for MB Supporters in Giza and B.Suweif

Egyptian security forces have carried out other sweeps of arrests against supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood candidates for the Shura council elections in Giza and Beni-Suweif governorate.......

Brotherhood, Independent MPs Reject Expelling Anwar Sadat

Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc and Independents bloc in the Egyptian People’s Assembly condemned that the House ..

Egypt: Three Muslim Brotherhood candidates detained

Egyptian police have arrested three Muslim Brotherhood candidates to the upper house of parliament as they campaigned in the Nile Delta province of Dakahlia, Brotherhood and security sources said on Monday. ..