Shawki Allam

Dr.
Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam
شوقي إبراهيم عبد الكريم علّام
Grand Mufti of Egypt
In office
February 2013 – 11 August 2024
President
Preceded byAli Gomaa
Succeeded byNazeer Ayyad
Personal details
Born (1961-08-12) August 12, 1961 (age 63)
El Delengat, Beheira, Egypt
EducationAl Azhar University (PhD, 1996)

Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam (Arabic: شوقي إبراهيم عبد الكريم علّام) is the 19th Grand Mufti of Egypt through Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah, succeeding Ali Gomaa. He is succeeded by Nazeer Ayyad on the 11th of August 2024, following a presidential decree.[1]

  1. ^ "President Sisi names Nazir Ayyad as Egypt new mufti, Ahram, official newspaper".Monday 12 Aug 2024