Jamal Awil

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Mustafa Kamil led Egyptian nationalism in Cairo. [fact]

At the time of the pashas' trial in Cairo, Mustafa Kämil led the nationalism movement; he was the founder of the Hizb al-watanï, or the Nationalist Party, whose ideas about the Egyptian nation (and the Islamic nation, a con- cept that incorporated loyalty to both religion and the Ottoman Empire) would be extremely influential for decades to come.

Eve M. Troutt Powell, A Different Shade of Coloni…, loc. 716