Yesterday, the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood announced the appointment of their new Acting General Guide. Here's what we know about the new leader of the largest Islamic organization in the Middle East, Dr. Salah Abdulhaq. 🧵 1/13 Abdulhaq was born in Cairo on October 1, 1945 (78 years old). He grew up in a religious family in the upper-middle-class neighborhood of Heliopolis in Cairo. His father was an English teacher, and the whole family were members of the prestigious Heliopolis Sporting Club. 2/13