Muslim Brotherhood in Syria - Wikipedia
The Muslim Brotherhood in Syria was founded in the mid-1940s by Mustafa al-Siba'i and Muhammad al-Mubarak al-Tayyib, who were friends and colleagues of the founder of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, Hassan al-Banna.
1982 Hama massacre - Wikipedia
The Hama massacre[7] (Arabic: مجزرة حماة) occurred in February 1982 when the Syrian Arab Army and the Defense Companies paramilitary force, under the orders of President Hafez al-Assad, besieged the town of Hama for 27 days in order to quell an uprising by the Muslim Brotherhood against the Ba'athist government. [8][2] The campaign ...
Islamist uprising in Syria - Wikipedia
The Islamist uprising in Syria comprised a series of protests, assassinations, bombings, and armed revolts led by Sunni Islamists, mainly members of the Fighting Vanguard and, after 1979, the Muslim Brotherhood, from 1976 until 1982.
Syrian Muslim Brotherhood, The - Harvard University
The Syrian Muslim Brotherhood (SMB) was established in 1945-46 by Mustafa al-Sibai, who had studied in Egypt in the 1930s where he grew close to Hassan al-Banna, founder of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, and had participated in Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood political activities.
8.1.2. The Muslim Brotherhood Uprising in Syria (1979-1982) …
The Muslim Brotherhood attempted to topple the Assad regime with targeted killings, guerrilla warfare and large-scale uprisings. Between 1979 and 1981, Muslim Brotherhood militants killed over 300 Assad supporters in Aleppo alone; Syrian forces responded by killing 2 000 members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Muslim Brotherhood - Syria | Library of Congress
The Muslim Brotherhood of Syria (Arabic: الإخوان المسلمون في سوريا Al-Ikhwan Al-Muslimun fi Suriya), formerly the Islamic Socialist Front, has been described as "a branch" of the Sunni Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, and as "very loosely affiliated" to the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood.
1 - A Brief History of Syria and the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood
The Syrian Muslim Brotherhood was more than 60 years old by the time Syrian uprising unfolded in 2011, having survived Syria’s democratic era, the early Baʿth years, the consolidation of the Baʿth regime under Hafez al-Assad, its own militarisation, and long exile outside the country.
The Syrian conflict offers a unique opportunity for the Muslim Brotherhood to make their comeback on the political stage thirty years after Hafez al-Assad forced them out of the country.
6.3.2. The Muslim Brotherhood Uprising in Syria (1979-1982)
The Muslim Brotherhood attempted to topple the Assad regime with targeted killings, guerrilla warfare and large-scale uprisings. Between 1979 and 1981, Muslim Brotherhood militants killed over 300 Assad supporters in Aleppo alone; Syrian forces responded by killing 2 000 members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Joshua Teitelbaum This article examines the founding, social origins, and ideology of the Muslim Broth erhood in Syria from 1945 to 1958. The organization was influenced ideologically by the original Egyptian Brotherhood, but its founding was essentially an independent move.