Ibrahim Al Hilbawi
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Ibrahim Al Hilbawi | |
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| Born | 1858 |
| Died | 20 December 1940 (aged 81–82) |
| Alma mater | Al Azhar University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Years active | 1870s–1940 |
| Known for | First president of the Bar Association in Egypt |
Ibrahim Al Hilbawi (1858–1940) was an Egyptian jurist and politician. He is known for being the first president of the Bar Association.
Al Hilbawi born in Kafr El Dawwar in 1858 into a Maghribi-origin family.[1][2] His father was a merchant and farmer.[3] Ibrahim received a degree in law from Al Azhar University.[1] He became a follower of Jamal al Din Al Afghani whom he met in 1873.[1][4]