Ma'mun al-Hudaybi

Ma'mun al-Hudaybi (Arabic: مأمون الهضيبي) (May 28, 1921 – January 8, 2004) was the sixth General Guide of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood. He briefly succeeded Mustafa Mashhur as General Guide in 2002, and headed the Islamist group until his death on January 8, 2004. His successor was Mohammed Mahdi Akef. Ma'mun al-Hudaybi was the son of the second General Guide, Hassan al-Hudaybi.

Ma'mun al-Hudaybi
مأمون الهضيبي
6th General Guide of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood
In office
2002–2004
Preceded byMustafa Mashhur
Succeeded byMohammed Mahdi Akef
Personal details
Born(1921-05-28)May 28, 1921
Sohag, Egypt
DiedJanuary 8, 2004(2004-01-08) (aged 82)
Cairo, Egypt
NationalityEgyptian
ParentsHassan al-Hudaybi (father)
Alma materCairo University

He was born in Sohag, in upper Egypt on May 28, 1921. His family was originally from ‘Arab al-Sawalha in Qalyubiyya, but moved wherever his father's work as a judge for the Justice Ministry took them. He received a public education before graduating from the King Fouad University College of Law.

Religious titles
Preceded by
Mustafa Mashhur
General Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood
20022004
Succeeded by
Mohammed Mahdi Akef


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.