Youssef Nada: Finance Minister of Muslim Brotherhood

Al-Julani, from the Fight against Assad to a Confrontation with Zawahiri

Al-Humayqani, first Yemeni to be included in Arab terrorism list

Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, the most dangerous Daesh leader in West Africa

Abu Hafs Al-Mauritani…a Jihadist who renounced violence

Emir of terror

Hisham al-Ashmawy is a sacked commando officer who became the most wanted militant for Egypt’s security and military agencies. Following the downfall of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood in ...

Ayman al-Zawahiri …. The international terrorism leader

Ayman al-Zawahiri, who was often referred to as Bin Ladens right-hand man, took over the leadership of al-Qaeda following the killing of Osama Bin Laden by US forces in 2011. There names ...

Ibrahim Ezzat: The Brotherhood member who founded Jama’at at-Tabligh

Ibrahim Ezzat was viewed as a mysterious figure. He joined the Muslim Brotherhood early on in his life. He then broke ranks with the group and founded a branch of Jama’at at-Tabligh in Egypt. ...

Ibn Taymiyyah’s followers drink the water with which his dead body was bathed

On the morning of the twelfth of Dhu al-Qidah 728 AH, the muezzin (announcer) of the castle’s prison in Damascus announced the death of one of the inmates. Two hours later, everybody in ...

Abu Ayyub al-Masri … From Menoufia to Ahrar al-Sham

Mohamed Fouad Hassan Hazzaa, known as Sharif Hazzaa, was born in Shebin El Kom, the Nile Delta province of Menoufia, in 1957. He was influenced by the Muslim Brotherhood’s ideology. He then turned ...

Abu Laith al-Libi … The Mastermind of the "Great Escape"

Ali Ammar al-Rukai was killed in a US missile attack on January 30, 2008, as he prepared with other members of al-Qaeda to meet senior Taliban leader Abdullah Mehsud in the town of Mirali, north ...

Abu Mohamed al-Maqdisi…the Jihadist ideologue

By Rahma Mahmoud Abu Mohamed al-Maqdisi is the assumed named of Abu Mohamed Assem ibn Tahir al-Hafi al-Outaibi al-Maqdisi. Nicknamed Assem al-Barqawi, the Jordanian-Palestinian ...

Ahlam al-Nasr.. The poetess of ISIS

A day after she and her father arrived in Syria in 2014, 16-year-old Ahlam al-Nasr got married to leader of the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) Mohamed Mahmoud (Abu Usama ...

Ismail al-Mukaddam; Godfather of Salafist Call

By, Waleed Mansour Muhammad Ismail al-Mukaddam may very well be the founder and godfather of the Salafist movement in Alexandria (second largest city in Egypt). ...

Ahmed the Barber, One of the MB Founders

By, Sarah el-Harith In Ismailiya, a town in the Egyptian Suez Canal zone, in March 1928, six of those who frequented Hassan el-Bannas residence to listen to his tutorials, ...