Salem Azzam Timeline

Salem Azzam Timeline

1924

Birth

Hilwan in Cairo, Egypt

Studied Law

King Fuad University in Cairo

1949

Forced into exile

Due to his political activity

1955

Appointed Secretary to the Arbitration Committee

By Saudi diplomatic Service

1958

Graduated in Law

Cairo University

1964

Moved to the UK

Location?

1973

Established Islamic Council of Europe

Support the causes of the Muslim Ummah

1979

Openly supporting Khomeini’s Islamic Revolution

Later becoming the only Arab diplomat to oppose the Iraqi invasion of Iran

1980

Organised conference in the Royal Albert Hall

Through the Islamic Council of Europe

1983

The Islamic Constitution

Presented to the Mujahideen of Afghanistan by the late president Zia-ul-Haq

1987

Proposed a conference in Mecca

Aiming to end the Iran-Iraq war