Cairo
Abd al-Ra'uf al-Munawi was a Cairene scholar of hadith and Sufism and one of the most prolific authors of his age, best known for Fayd al-Qadir, his…
Abd al-Ra'uf al-Munawi was a Cairene scholar of hadith and Sufism and one of the most prolific authors of his age, best known for Fayd al-Qadir, his commentary on al-Suyuti's al-Jami' al-Saghir. He passed away in 1031 AH. His small mosque and shrine are in Bab al-Sha'riyya, next to the mosque of Madyan al-Ashmuni.