Nabawi İsmail (1925 – 15 June 2009) was one of the ministers of Interior of Egypt who was in office when Anwar Sadat was assassinated.
[3] Following the assassination, Islamist militants who were armed university students rioted in Asyut occupied the security department building in the city killing soldiers.
[9] He was replaced by Hassan Abu Basha, who was his senior aide at the interior ministry, in the post.
[10][12] As deputy prime minister, Ismail was in charge of civil services and local governments.
[13] After leaving public office, Ismail was hired as a consultant by an Islamic investment company, al Rayyan.