Career
Ragab was known by writing "Nos Kelma" ("Half a Word"), usually a few lines of satire. He is sometimes considered a national institution. In 1974, Ragab began working with cartoonist Mustafa Hussein to provide ideas and captions for the newspaper"s cartoon on its last page, but they had a falling out in 2001.
The Anti-Defamation League criticized Ragab for a 2001 First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Akhbar column called "Thanks to Hitler", in which he thanked the Nazi leader for the persecution of Jews and wrote "revenge on them was not enough.".