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Al-Fath (magazine)
''Al Fath'' () was a weekly political magazine which existed between 1926 and 1948 in Cairo, Egypt. The magazine is known for its cofounder and editor Muhib Al Din Al Khatib and for its role in introducing Hasan Al Banna, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, to the Egyptian political life. It called itself as the mirror of the Islamic world. History and profile ''Al Fath'' was established by a group of Islamists, including Muhib Al Din Al Katib, Ahmed Taymour Pasha, Abu Bakr Yahya Pasha, Abdul Rahman Qaraa, Muhammad Al Khidr Hussein and Ali Jalal Al Husseini. Of them Ahmed Taymour Pasha also provided financial support to the magazine of which the first issue appeared on 10 June 1926. Its publisher was the Salafi Press House founded and headed by Muhib Al Din Al Katib in Cairo. The first editor-in-chief was Abdel Baqi Sorour, an Al Azhar ulema. Later Muhib Al Din Al Katib replaced him in the post. ''Al Fath'' folded in 1948. Content The goals of ''Al Fath'' were to provide news ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egypt
Egypt ( , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the Northeast Africa, northeast corner of Africa and Western Asia, southwest corner of Asia via the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to northern coast of Egypt, the north, the Gaza Strip of Palestine and Israel to Egypt–Israel barrier, the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to Egypt–Sudan border, the south, and Libya to Egypt–Libya border, the west; the Gulf of Aqaba in the northeast separates Egypt from Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Cairo is the capital, list of cities and towns in Egypt, largest city, and leading cultural center, while Alexandria is the second-largest city and an important hub of industry and tourism. With over 109 million inhabitants, Egypt is the List of African countries by population, third-most populous country in Africa and List of countries and dependencies by population, 15th-most populated in the world. Egypt has one of the longest histories o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |