Safwat Hegazi
Safwat Hegazi صفوت حجازي | |
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| Born | 11 April 1963 |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Alma mater | Alexandria University |
| Occupation(s) | Imam politician |
Safwat Hegazi (sometimes written Safwat Hijazi; Arabic: صفوت حجازى, IPA: [ˈsˤɑfwɑt ħeˈɡæːzi]; born 11 April 1963) is an Egyptian imam and television preacher who is on the list of "Individuals banned from the UK for stirring up hatred". A supporter of Mohamed Morsi, he was arrested after the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état.