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Hegazy
Hegazi or Hegazy ( arz, حجازي) is an Egyptian Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abdel Aziz Mohamed Hegazy (1923–2014), Egyptian politician * Ahmed Hegazi (actor) (1935–2002), Egyptian actor *Ahmed Hegazi (footballer) (born 1991), Egyptian footballer * Ahmed Gaffer Hegazi (born 1948), Egyptian scientist *Hussein Hegazi (1891–1961), Egyptian footballer *Mahmoud Hegazy (born 1956), Egyptian general *Mohammed Hegazy (born 1982), Egyptian convert to Christianity *Morsi El Sayed Hegazy, Egyptian academic and economist *Safwat Hegazi (born 1963), Egyptian imam *Salama Hegazi (1852–1917), Egyptian musician *Sarah Hegazi Sarah Hegazi ( ar, سارة حجازي; 1989 – 14 June 2020), also spelled Hegazy or Higazy, was an Egyptian socialist, writer, and lesbian activist. She was arrested, imprisoned and tortured in Egypt for three months after flying a rainbow fla ... (1989–2020), Egyptian queer activist {{DEFAULTSORT:Hegazi Arabic-language surnam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Hegazy
Mohammed Hegazy ( ar, محمد حجازي, ) (born 1982) was the first Egyptian Muslim convert to Christianity to seek official recognition of his conversion from the Egyptian government. Conversion and legal case Hegazy grew up in Port Said on the Suez Canal in Egypt. Conversion He converted to Coptic Orthodox Christianity from Islam in 1998 and took the name Beshoy () after a Coptic monk. His wife, Um Hashim Kamel, also converted several years ago, taking the name Christine (). They both have a daughter, Miriam who was born while in hiding. He reports that he converted after starting "readings and comparative studies in religions" finding that he was, "not consistent with Islamic teachings." He claimed that "the major issue for me was love. Islam wasn't promoting love as Christianity did.''"'' Although Christianity is legal in Egypt, apostasy from Islam, or leaving it, is punishable by death under a widespread interpretation of Islamic law, but the state has never ordered or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Hegazi
Sarah Hegazi ( ar, سارة حجازي; 1989 – 14 June 2020), also spelled Hegazy or Higazy, was an Egyptian socialist, writer, and lesbian activist. She was arrested, imprisoned and tortured in Egypt for three months after flying a rainbow flag at a Mashrou' Leila concert in 2017 in Cairo. Hegazi lived with PTSD resulting from the prison torture she had experienced in Egypt. She was granted asylum in Canada, living there until her death. Early life and education Hegazi was born in 1989 to an Egyptian conservative middle-class family; she was the eldest of four siblings. She helped her mother take care of her siblings after her father, a high school science teacher, died. Pictures of a young Hegazi in conservative Islamic garb, including a hijab, surfaced after her death. Hegazi wore the hijab until she came out as a lesbian in 2016. In 2010, Hegazi graduated from Thebas Academy with a bachelor's degree in Information Systems and the American University in Cairo Continuing Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahmoud Hegazy
Mahmoud Ibrahim Mahmoud Hegazy ( ar, محمود إبراهيم محمود حجازى; born 11 May 1956) is an Egyptian general who was the Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces from 2014 to 2017. Hegazy graduated from the Egyptian Military Academy in 1977, and served as the Chief of the Egyptian Military intelligence before his appointment as Chief of Staff by the president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. He is related to Sisi through the marriage of their respective children. Mahmoud Hegazy was replaced in 2017 by Mohammed Farid Hegazy in a shakeup of high level security personnel. No reason was given for the changes, but since 2013, Egypt has been fighting an ongoing Islamist insurgency that has killed of hundreds of policemen and soldiers. A week before the dismissal, sixteen policemen were killed during a police operation in the western desert of Giza province, and two high level security personnel for Giza were also dismissed. Hegazy was given a position of security a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Hegazi (footballer)
Ahmed Elsayed Ali Elsayed Hegazy ( arz, أحمد السيد علي السيد حجازي; born 25 January 1991), simply known as Ahmed Hegazi, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad, and the Egypt national team. Hegazi has represented the senior Egyptian national team since 2011; during this period, his only absences from the squad have been due to injury. He has represented Egypt in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, 2011 African U-20 Championship, 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup, the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2017 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2018 FIFA World Cup. In 2017, he was included in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations CAF Team of the tournament due to his impressive performances. Club career Ismaily Hegazi's professional playing career began on 24 November 2009, when he made his debut with Egyptian Premier League club Ismaily playing as a full back. Fiorentina On 22 December 2011, the Egyptian club announced having made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safwat Hegazi
Safwat Hegazi (sometimes written Safwat Hijazi; ar, صفوت حجازى, ; born 11 April 1963) is an Egyptian imam and television preacher who is on the list of "Individuals banned from the UK for stirring up hatred". A supporter of Mohamed Morsi, he was arrested after the 2013 Egyptian revolution. Career and views Safwat Hegazy is a graduate of the Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University. Hegazy was investigated in Egypt in 2006 for issuing a fatwā calling for the death of visiting Israeli officials. He later withdrew the fatwa. Safwat Hegazy has had several court cases brought against him for allegedly insulting women who do not wear the "niqab" full face cover for women; one court case was dropped when he and his lawyers settled out of court. In January 2009, on an Al-Nas TV show hosted by himself, responding to criticism from Yigal Carmon, Higazi declared: “I am an anti-Semite, I hate Zionism ... If not for the Arab rulers, we would devour Jews with our teeth.” ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdel Aziz Mohamed Hegazy
Abd El Aziz Mohamed Hegazy (also known as Abdulaziz Hijazi) ( ar, عبد العزيز محمد حجازي, ; 3 January 1923 – 22 December 2014) was the 38th Prime Minister of Egypt during the presidency of Anwar Sadat. Career Hegazy received his PhD in commerce from the University of Birmingham in 1951. He was lecturer and later professor at the Cairo University and became Dean of the Faculty of Commerce at the Ain Shams University Ain Shams University ( ar, جامعة عين شمس) is a public university located in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1950, the university provides education at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels. History Ain Shams University was fou ... in 1966. Hegazy served as Minister of the Treasury 1968 to 1972, and Minister of Finance and Foreign Trade 1973 to 1974. He was prime minister from 25 September 1974 to 16 April 1975. He was the head of the General Federation of Civil Society Groups. References External links * {{DEFAU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morsi El Sayed Hegazy
Morsi El Sayed Hegazy is an Egyptian academic and economist who as briefly finance minister, from 6 January to 7 May 2013. He was the fifth finance minister of Egypt since 2011. Education Hegazy has a master's degree in economics, which he obtained from Alexandria University in 1976. He received a PhD in economics from Connecticut University in 1985. Career Hegazy began his career at Alexandria University in 1986 and was a professor of economics there. His speciality is public finance. He is also interested in Islamic finance. He was appointed finance minister in a reshuffle to the cabinet of Hisham Qandil on 6 January 2013 to replace Momtaz El Saeed. Hegazy is not a member of any political party. However, he is close to the Muslim Brotherhood The Society of the Muslim Brothers ( ar, جماعة الإخوان المسلمين'' ''), better known as the Muslim Brotherhood ( ', is a transnational Sunni Islamist organization founded in Egypt by Islamic scholar and schoolt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hussein Hegazi
Hussein Hegazi ( ar, حسين حجازي, Ḥusayn Ḥijāziyy; 14 September 1889 – 8 October 1961) was an Egyptian international footballer who became the first African player to play in England after playing with Dulwich Hamlet and Fulham in 1911. He made one Football League appearance for Fulham, scoring one goal. Hegazi also played for Sekka, Al Ahly and Zamalek SC Zamalek Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الزمالك للألعاب الرياضية), commonly referred to as Zamalek, is an Egyptian sports club based in Giza. It is one of the most successful football clubs in Africa and the Middle East, an ... in Egypt, and participated at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics. There is a street named after him in Cairo. References External linksDr Tarek Said 1889 births 1961 deaths Footballers from Cairo Egyptian footballers Egyptian expatriate footballers Egypt international footballers Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egyptian Arabic
Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian ( ar, العامية المصرية, ), or simply Masri (also Masry) (), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic dialect in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and originated in the Nile Delta in Lower Egypt. The ca. 100 million Egyptians speak a continuum of dialects, among which Cairene is the most prominent. It is also understood across most of the Arabic-speaking countries due to broad Egyptian influence in the region, including through Egyptian cinema and Egyptian music. These factors help to make it the most widely spoken and by far the most widely studied variety of Arabic. While it is primarily a spoken language, the written form is used in novels, plays and poems (vernacular literature), as well as in comics, advertising, some newspapers and transcriptions of popular songs. In most other written media and in radio and television news reporting, literary Arabic is used. Literary Arabic is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Hegazi (actor)
Ahmad Hegazi (or Ahmed Hejazi) ( ar, أحمد حجازى), (18 June 1935 – 15 June 2002) was an Egyptian actor whose best known movie was "Night of Counting the Years" (''Al-Mummia''). Filmography * 1990 - ''Alexandria Again and Forever'' * 1981 - ''Sphinx'' * 1976 - ''Casimir the Great'' ...... Tatars' Commander * 1974 - ''In Desert and Wilderness'' (miniseries) ..... Gebhr * 1973 - ''In Desert and Wilderness'' ..... Gebhr * 1969 - ''The Night of Counting the Years ''The Night of Counting the Years'', also released in Arabic as ''The Mummy'' ( Arabic: ''Al-Mummia'' المومياء), is a 1969 Egyptian film and the only feature film directed by Shadi Abdel Salam. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry ...'' ..... Ayub References External links * 20th-century Egyptian male actors 1935 births 2002 deaths Egyptian male film actors {{Egypt-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Gaffer Hegazi
Ahmed Hegazi (or Ahmed Gaffer Hegazi; احمد جعفر حجازى) (born May 31, 1948) is currently a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology in the department of Zoonotic Diseases, National Research Centre, Egypt. Prof. Hegazi received his master's degree in 1979, and his PhD in 1981. Hegazi's research work has been focused lately on bee products and their therapeutic effects. Hegazi Organized and contributed to national and international research projects since 1977 and up till now; he has been the principal investigator on multiple research projects within the National Research Center. He has published 166 scientific papers and articles in national and international journals. He also served on the board of multiple national and international scientific journals. Dr. Hegazi is also the president of the Egyptian Environmental Society for Uses and Production of Bee Products, secretary of the Egyptian Society of Apitherapy, secretary general of the African Federation of Apicult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salama Hegazi
Salama Hegazi ( ar, سلامة حجازي) born 1852, died October 4, 1917 was an Egyptian singer. He was a pioneer of musical theatre in Egypt in the first half of the 20th century. Born Salama Ibrahim Hegazi, he was locally known as El Sheikh Salama. In 1852 in Alexandria, he recited the Qur'an, after memorising the entire book. Many famous singers in Egypt, such as Munira Mahdia and Mohamed Abdel Wahab, have sung his music. He promoted Sayed Darwish, who considered him an inspiration. Iskandar Farah and Salama founded a theater company in 1891. In 1914, with George Abiad, he helped in the formation of a new group and they worked together until his death, despite being paralyzed at the end of his days he continued to appear on stage. He has been credited with many forms of musical theatre and operetta music. Notable work *With Iskandar Farah: **African **Talimak **Ataiwaq **King of the reservoirs. *Solo: **Saladin *With George Abiad: **Egypt **The Heart of a Woman **A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
