Turning to Dr. Ahmed Omar Hashim, the eminent scholar and elder, who left a clear imprint in the field of advocacy and education in Egypt. He has been acclaimed by many religious, political and social figures, praising his qualities and great contributions to the service of religion and the homeland.
Dr. Ahmed Omar Hashem: A Biography
Dr. Ahmed Omar Hashem was a prominent Islamic scholar and intellectual. He graduated from the College of Religious Origins from Al-Azhar University. He held many academic and religious positions, and was instrumental in spreading moderate Islamic thought.
Notable Positions
– Dean of the Faculty of Religion at Al-Azhar University
Al - Azhar Islamic Research Complex
Former Member of the Egyptian People’s Assembly
Dr. Ahmed Omar Hashim left a great scientific and advocacy legacy, through his many books and religious opinions that benefited many. He also played a major role in advocating God with wisdom and good preaching.
Reactions to his death
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi mourned Dr. Ahmed Omar Hashim, praising his achievements and contributions to the service of religion and the homeland.
Many religious, political and social figures also mourned him, praising him and his science.
Funeral
Dr. Ahmed Omar Hashim's funeral was attended by a large number of scholars, sheikhs and officials, as he was commemorated at a solemn state funeral from the Amr ibn al-Aas Mosque in ancient Egypt.
God bless Dr. Ahmed Omar Hashim, and dwell in the vastness of his paradise. Egypt has lost knowledge of its own knowledge, and a farewell to Allah with wisdom and good advice. We ask Allah to show him His mercy and to inspire his family with patience and peace.
