what was the muslim brotherhood
In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood (Arabic: Ø¬ÙØ§Ø¹Ø© Ø§ÙØ§Ø®ÙØ§Ù Ø§ÙÙØ³ÙÙÙÙââ gammÄÊ¿at al-Ê¾iá¸«wÄn/al-ikhwan/el-ekhwan al-muslimÄ«n, IPA: [elÊexËwÃ¦Ën]) â a Sunni Islamist religious, political, and social movement â is, or was, considered the largest, best-organized political force, with adherents estimated to number between 2 and 2.5 million.