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Mustafa Mahmoud

1921-12-27 – 2009-10-31

Portrait of Mustafa Mahmoud
مصطفى محمود في التلفزيون المصريCredit: Egyptian Television Network

Life & Legacy

Mustafa Kamal Mahmoud Hussein (Arabic: مصطفى كمال محمود حسين; 27 December 1921 – 31 October 2009) was an Egyptian doctor, philosopher, and author. Mustafa was born in Shibin el-Kom, Monufia province. He was trained as a doctor, but later chose a career as a journalist and author, traveling and writing on many subjects. He wrote 89 books on science, philosophy, religion, politics, and society as well as plays, tales, and travelogues.
He was known for his popular program Science and Faith. Mustafa founded a mosque, a medical clinic, and a charitable organization which were all named after him.

Occupation & Career

philosopher, writer, physician, literary scholar, scientist, television presenter, intellectual, short story writer, playwright, Sufi

Education

Cairo University

Faith & Community

Islam

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

A dialog with my atheist friend; My journey from doubt to faith; Political Islam and Next Battle (Book)

Legacy Highlights

Church

Islam

Notable Work

A dialog with my atheist friend · My journey from doubt to faith · Political Islam and Next Battle (Book)

Education & Institutions

Cairo University

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q968721 — wikidata View source

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