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Tawfik Hamid

Egyptian author

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Born 1961 · age 65Egypt
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    Born 1961
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Updated 2026-06-25

Tawfik Hamid is an Egyptian-American Muslim reformer and medical doctor. A self-described former member of the militant group al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya, he says that he started to preach in mosques to promote his message and, as a result, became a target of Islamic militants, who threatened his life. He has been a Senior Fellow and Chair for the Study of Islamic Radicalism at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies.

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Momentum6.3
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Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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