Egyptian founder of the Muslim Brotherhood (1906–1949)
Sheikh
Hassan Ahmed Abd al-Rahman Muhammed al-Banna حسن أحمد عبد الرحمن محمد البنا
Born
(1906-10-14)14 October 1906
Mahmoudiyah, Beheira, Khedivate of Egypt
Died
12 February 1949(1949-02-12) (aged 42)
Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
Cause of death
Gunshot wounds
Nationality
Egyptian
Political party
Muslim Brotherhood
Religion
Islam
Jurisprudence
Independent (Salafi)[1][2][3][4]
Creed
Athari[5][6]
Movement
Ikhwani[3]
Influenced
Muslim Brotherhood, Jamaat-e-Islami, Hassan al-Hudaybi, Mohammed Mahdi Akef, Mohammed Badie, Mahmoud Ezzat, Mohamed Naguib, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar Sadat, Sayyid Qutb, Muhammad Mahmoud al-Sawaf, Abdel Moneim Saleh al-Ali al-Ezzi, Yusuf Azm, Mohammed al-Ghazali, Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani, Abdul Hamid al-Bilali, Wagdy Abd el-Hamied Mohamed Ghoneim, Abu Muhammad al