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Revision as of 12:08, July 4, 2013
Mohamed Morsi was the president of Egypt. He is the head of the Freedom and Justice party, the Muslim Brotherhood's political wing, Morsi is Egypt's first democratically-elected civilian president.[1]
Morsi was born in 1951, and studied engineering at Cairo University, before receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California in 1982.[2]. He then went on to teach at California State University, Northridge.[3] After teaching there for some years he returned to Egypt, and was an MP from 2000 - 2005.[4]
On November 22, 2012 Morsi had approved a series of decrees exempting himself and members of Parliament from legal challenges against any decisions he may take in his rule[5][6].
In his tenure Morsi started to improve the relationships with Iran.[7] He also said that Zionists are "the descendants of apes and pigs."[8]
During the elections Morsi ones said:
“ | The Koran is our constitution. The Prophet is our leader. Jihad is our way. The death of God is our noblest desire.Mohamed Morsi | ” |
Some offenders of the Benghazi Attack screamed “Don’t shoot, don’t shoot, Dr. Morsi sent us.” in egyptian dialect during their attack.[9]
The egyptian people fought against the Islamisation of Egypt and protested against Morsi in 2013. On July 3, 2013 the military deposed Morsi.[10]
References
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jun/24/mohamed-morsi-victory-landmark?intcmp=239
- ↑ [[1]]
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jun/24/profile-mohamed-morsi?INTCMP=ILCNETTXT3487
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jun/24/profile-mohamed-morsi?INTCMP=ILCNETTXT3487
- ↑ http://news.yahoo.com/mursi-draws-fire-egypt-decree-011450422.html
- ↑ http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/11/22/egypt-president-morsi-grants-himself-far-reaching-powers/
- ↑ http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/02/04/egypt-says-ahmadinejad-to-visit-cairo-this-week-1st-visit-by-iranian-leader-in/
- ↑ http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=298434
- ↑ http://frontpagemag.com/2013/cynthia-farahat/benghazi-terrorists-dr-morsi-sent-us/
- ↑ http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/egyptian-military-deposes-morsi-deeply-concerned-obama-orders-review-us-aid