Egyptian Civil War | ||||||||
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Part of the Egyptian Revolution, the Islamic Revival, and the Arab Uprisings | ||||||||
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File:10 Republic of Egypt.png Arab Republic of Egypt (Nationalists)
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File:10 Islamic Republic of Egypt.png Islamic Republic of Egypt (Islamists)
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File:H5lmeiifgzf21.png People's Republic of Egypt (Syndicalists)
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Casualties and losses | ||||||||
52,788 killed >160,000 injured >1.8 million displaced |
Hassan Ahmed Abdel Rahman Muhammed al-Banna أحمد عبد الرحمن محمد البنا | |
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Personal | |
Born | 14 October 1906 |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Era | Modern era |
Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
Creed | Ashari |
Political party | Muslim Brotherhood |
Alma mater | Dar al-Ulum |
Muslim leader | |
Influenced by | |
Grand Imam of Egypt | |
Assumed office 1951 | |
Founder and 1st General Guide of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood | |
Assumed office 1928 | |
Abdel Latif Boghdadi | |
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Acting President of Egypt | |
Assumed office 1951 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 September 1917 El Mansoura, Egypt |
Political party | Free Officers (1942-1951) Muslim Brotherhood (1951-present) |
Alma mater | Egyptian Military Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Egypt |
Branch/service | Egyptian Air Force |
Years of service | 1938-1951 |
Rank | Group Captain |
Battles/wars | Egyptian-Ottoman War Egyptian Revolution of 1952 |
Hassan Ibrahim | |
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Commander of the Egyptian Air Force | |
Assumed office 1952 | |
President | Abdel Latif Boghdadi |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 July 1917 |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Political party | Free Officers (1942-1951) Muslim Brotherhood (1951-present) |
Alma mater | Egyptian Military Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Egypt |
Branch/service | Egyptian Air Force |
Years of service | 1938-present |
Rank | Air Chief Marshal |
Battles/wars | Egyptian-Ottoman War Egyptian Revolution of 1952 Egyptian Civil War |
Hussein el-Shafei | |
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Chief of the General Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces | |
Assumed office 1952 | |
President | Abdel Latif Boghdadi |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 February 1918 |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Political party | Free Officers (1942-1951) Muslim Brotherhood (1951-present) |
Alma mater | Egyptian Military Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Egypt |
Branch/service | Egyptian Army |
Years of service | 1938-present |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Battles/wars | Egyptian-Ottoman War Egyptian Revolution of 1952 Egyptian Civil War |
Kamal el-Din Hussein | |
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1st Minister of Defense | |
Assumed office 1952 | |
President | Abdel Latif Boghdadi |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 January 1921 |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Political party | Free Officers (1942-1951) Muslim Brotherhood (1951-present) |
Alma mater | Egyptian Military Academy |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Egypt |
Branch/service | Egyptian Army |
Years of service | 1938-1952 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Battles/wars | Egyptian-Ottoman War Egyptian Revolution of 1952 Egyptian Civil War |
Said Ramadan سعيد رمضان | |
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1st Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Assumed office 1952 | |
President | Abdel Latif Boghdadi |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 April 1926 |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Political party | Muslim Brotherhood |
Spouse | Wafa al-Banna |
Sayyid Ibrahim Qutb | |
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سيد قطب إبراهيم حسين | |
Personal | |
Born | 9 October 1906 |
Died | 29 August 1966 | (aged 59)
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Era | Modern era |
Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
Creed | Sunni |
Political party | Muslim Brotherhood |
Main interest(s) | Islam, politics, Quranic exegesis (tafsir) |
Notable idea(s) | Jahiliyyah, Ubudiyya |
Alma mater | Dar al-Ulum |
Muslim leader | |
1st Minister of Public Enlightenment | |
Assumed office 1952 | |
President | Abdel Latif Boghdadi |