Mohammad Salim Al-Awa (An haife shi ne a ranar 22 ga watan Disamba, 1942) masani ne mai ra'ayin Islama na ƙasar Masar, ana ɗaukarsa sosai  kasance cikin matsakaiciyar matsalar dimokiradiyya ta Islama. Shi ne tsohon Sakatare Janar na Kungiyar Hadin Kan Musulmai ta Duniya da ke Landan, kuma shugaban kungiyar Hadin Kan Al'adu da Tattaunawa ta Masar . An kira Al-Awa  ɗayan thean kersan ƙwararrun masu tunani na Islama waɗanda suka yi “ƙoƙari ƙwarai” wajen “fassara abin da addinin Islama ke nufi a cikin zamantakewar zamani,” ko kuma “da ƙarfin zuciya ya shiga cikin hakikanin tarihin Musulunci kuma ya yi gwaji da sababbin fassara.” A ranar 14 ga watan Yunin 2011, Al-Awa ya bayyana takararsa a zaben shugaban kasar Masar mai zuwa a watan Satumbar shekarar. Egypt on the Brink by Tarek Osman, Yale University Press, 2010, p.107-8, 214 Official website iumsonline.net "Mohamed Selim El-Awa: Tunanin siyasa, gwagwarmaya, da kuma sarari tsakanin; Bangaskiya cikin gwagwarmaya; Bayanin da Omayma Abdel-Latif ya fitar", Al Ahram Mako-mako, 30 ga Oktoba - 5 Nuwamba 2003, Fitowa mai lamba 662