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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > key people in global religion > Hasan al-Banna
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Hasan al-Banna  

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  • Hasan al-Banna is most famous for helping launch the global movement of resurgent Islam in the 20th century by founding the Society of Muslim Brothers (al-Ikhwan al-Muslimun) in Egypt in 1928. The Muslim Brotherhood began as a community-based organization for Islamic revival. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; al-Banna, Hasan (1906–1949)]

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