Musha, Egypt

This article is about the city in Egypt. For other uses, see Musha (disambiguation).
Musha
Musha

Location in Egypt

Coordinates: 27°07′N 31°14′E / 27.117°N 31.233°E / 27.117; 31.233
Country  Egypt
Governorate Asyut Governorate
Time zone EST (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) +3 (UTC)

Musha (Arabic: موشا‎) is a village in the Asyut Governorate, Egypt.

It is the birthplace of the author and islamist Sayyid Qutb.[1][2]

Coordinates: 27°07′N 31°14′E / 27.117°N 31.233°E / 27.117; 31.233

References

  1. ↑ Weekly Standard Osama's Brain: Meet Sayyid Qutb, intellectual father of the anti-Western jihad. BY Dinesh D'Souza. April 29, 2002, Vol. 7, No. 32
  2. ↑ Publication: Canada and the World Backgrounder Publication Date: 01-SEP-06 Review of Jessica Stern's Terror in the Name of God


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