Mohamed Mahdy Akef chairman of the Muslim brotherhood movement expressed his sorrow on the death of Mr Mohamed Helal member of the Executive Bureau to the   Arab and Muslim world. Mohamed Helal a lawyer was a notable and distinguished member of the movement. He illustrated fine leadership where he assumed numerous roles and responsibilities. After the death of the late Hodaiby he held the temporary post of Chairman of the Movement until a new chairman was elected. Helal's example of endurance and loyalty to the cause was admired by all. His family, friends and co-workers will miss him deeply but are appeased with the conviction that his life was an example of a devout practicing Muslim who followed the laws of Islam