Mohammed Mahdi Akef
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Mohammed Mahdi Akef (Arabic: محمد مهدي عاكف; July 12, 1928 – September 22, 2017) was the head of the Muslim Brotherhood, an Egypt-based Islamic political movement, from 2004 until 2010. He assumed the post, that of "general guide" (Arabic: المرشد العام) (frequently translated as "chairman") upon the death of his predecessor, Ma'mun al-Hudaybi. Akef was arrested on 4 July 2013.[2] On 14 July 2013 Egypt's new prosecutor general Hisham Barakat ordered his assets to be frozen.[3]
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Muhammad Mahdi Akef محمد مهدي عاكف | |
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7th General Guide of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood | |
In office 8 January 2004 – 16 January 2010 | |
Preceded by | Ma'mun al-Hudaybi |
Succeeded by | Mohammed Badie |
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Born | (1928-07-12)July 12, 1928 Kafr Awad Al-Seneita, Dakahlia, Egypt |
Died | September 22, 2017(2017-09-22) (aged 89)[1] Cairo, Egypt |
Alma mater | Ain Shams University |
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