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Muhammad Madi Abu al-Aza'im, a descendant of the Prophet ﷺ, was born in Rashid in 1288 AH, inside the Zaghloul Mosque, where his mother went into labour. He…
Muhammad Madi Abu al-Aza'im, a descendant of the Prophet ﷺ, was born in Rashid in 1288 AH, inside the Zaghloul Mosque, where his mother went into labour. He studied Maliki law, belief, hadith and Qur'an commentary at al-Azhar, took the Shadhili path from Hasanayn al-Hasafi and received many other chains of the Sufi orders, and founded the Azamiyya order. He is buried in his mosque on Majlis al-Sha'b Street in the Sayyida Zaynab district, which is also the seat of the Azamiyya order.