Grave of Mahmud Sami al-Barudi

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About Grave of Mahmud Sami al-Barudi

Mahmud Sami al-Barudi was a soldier and statesman who served briefly as prime minister of Egypt in 1882, but he is remembered above all as the poet who restored the strength of classical Arabic poetry and opened the way for Ahmad Shawqi and Hafiz Ibrahim. He passed away in 1904. His grave is in the Qarafa south of the Citadel.

Key facts

Name

Grave of Mahmud Sami al-Barudi

Type

Other Places

City

Cairo

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

30.016965, 31.260615

Last updated

2026-10-24