Hassan al-Banna biography

Hassan al-Banna biography

• NAME: Sheikh Hasan Ahmed Abdel Rahman Muhammed 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
• AKA: Hasan al-Banna

Profile

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.