Mohammed Shegewi Explained

Mohammed Shegewi or Sheghewi (Arabic: محمد الشغيوي) was amongst the first Libyan high-school graduates and an educator at the 'Madrasa Al-Islamiya Al-Alia' (Arabic: المدرسة الإسلامية العليا) of Old Tripoli. He was a key contributor to the initial development of Libya's educational system and was also a Secretary of Foreign Affairs in the days of the Kingdom of Libya.^[1]

Mohammed also founded several Libyan community projects, including being one of the founders and the person who named the very popular Al-Ittihad (Tripoli) football club in 1944 ^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

He is the son of resistance leader Omar Shegewi and famous Libyan educator Zuhra Ramdan Agha Al-Awjio and had two brothers sportscaster Hassan Shegewi, and Idris Shegewi. He had eight children, including Omar Mohammed Shegewi and died in 2007.

Pictures

Mohammed with colleagues at 'Al-Madrasa Al-Islamiya Al-Alia'
Portrait

References

Web site: محمد الشغيوي .. الي رحمة الله. usurped. https://web.archive.org/web/20070827023921/http://www.libya-alghad.com/miscFMasoudi14April2007.htm. 2007-08-27. The Life story of Mohammed Shegewi by Fathul Massoudi.
http://majdah.maktoob.com/vb/majdah27367/ "Al-Ittihad...A Look Into The History of the Club with Pictures"
Web site: عرض الإصدار الكامل : وفاء الاتحاديين. https://web.archive.org/web/20090830111537/http://www.elhandasa.net/vb/archive/index.php/t-142.html . 2009-08-30. dead .
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