1949 ⟶ Assassination of Hasan al-Banna
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⚰️ Assassination of Al-Mustarshid & Accessions
Assassination of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustarshid; accession of al-Rashid. Death of the Seljuk Sultan Toghrül II, accession of Mas'ud of Great Seljuk. Death of al-Mustarshid bi-llah who was assassinated in the year 1135⟶

Abbasid CaliphateSeljuk EmpireAssassinationCaliphSultanSunni IslamInternal Conflicts


🇪🇬 Birth of Hassan al-Banna
Hassan al-Banna, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood born in Egypt.⟶

Hassan al-BannaMuslim BrotherhoodIslamismEgyptPolitical ActivismReligious ReformIslamic Revival

🤝 Hasan al-Banna Founds the Muslim Brotherhood
Hasan al-Banna founds the Muslim Brotherhood, a Pan-Islamic movement dedicated to social, political, and moral reform in Egypt. The movement would later spread to other Arab nations and to Pakistan.⟶

Muslim BrotherhoodHasan al-BannaEgyptPan-IslamismSocial ReformPolitical ActivismIslamismIdeology

🪖 Assassination of Hasan al-Banna
Hasan al-Banna, leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, is assassinated by Egyptian security forces.⟶

Muslim BrotherhoodAssassinationPolitical ViolenceIslamismEgyptPost-Colonialism20th CenturyIdeology

🕊️ End of Iranian Hostage Crisis and Assassination of Anwar Sadat
The 444-day Iranian hostage crisis comes to an end. Egyptian president Anwar Sadat is assassinated by militants opposed to his autocratic policies and recognition of Israel Succeeded by Muhammad Hosni Mubarak.⟶
Iranian Hostage CrisisEgyptAssassinationAnwar SadatRevolutionIslamismMiddle EastPolitical ViolenceInternational RelationsAnti-Americanism


