Grave of Abu al-Khayr al-Kulaybati

Nearby Islamic heritage sites

• Al-Hakim Mosque — Cairo
• Gate of the Wikala of Qawsun — Cairo
• Grave of Ahmad al-Qasid — Cairo
• Grave of Alam al-Din al-Bulqini — Cairo
• Grave of Hasan al-Mawsili — Cairo
• Grave of Jalal al-Din al-Bulqini — Cairo
• Grave of Siraj al-Din al-Bulqini — Cairo
• Grave of Mustafa al-Qal'awi — Cairo
• Bab al-Futuh — Cairo
• Zawiya of Nur al-Din Julaq — Cairo

About Grave of Abu al-Khayr al-Kulaybati

This small zawiya was begun in the Fatimid period beside the mosque of al-Hakim and completed in the early Mamluk period. Shaykh Abu al-Khayr al-Kulaybati is buried in it, and the street is named after him. It has a small domed room and a vaulted prayer space. It stands on Abu al-Khayr al-Kulaybati Street off al-Muizz in al-Gamaliya, near Bab al-Futuh.

Key facts

Name

Grave of Abu al-Khayr al-Kulaybati

Type

Other Places

City

Cairo

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

30.0539904, 31.2627484

Last updated

2026-10-24