Sayyid Qutb

Sayyid Qutb

Egyptian theorist and Islamist
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Sayyid Ibrahim Husayn Shadhili Qutb ( or ; Arabic: سيد قطب إبراهيم حسينSayyid Quṭb; 9 October 1906 – 29 August 1966), known popularly as Sayyid Qutb, was an Egyptian author, educator, revolutionary, Islamic theorist, poet, and a leading member of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1966, he was convicted of plotting the assassination of Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser and was executed by hanging.

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Sayyid Qutb was born on Tuesday, 9 October 1906 in Musha, Egypt. They were best known as an activist. Qutb's country of citizenship (nationality) was Egyptian. They died on Monday, 29 August 1966 in Cairo, Egypt at the age of 59. Their zodiac star sign were Libra.

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