Cairo
Ahmad ibn Ali al-Banhawi was a Sufi shaykh of Cairo whose tomb is recorded by Ali Mubarak in his survey of the city's mosques, al-Khitat al-Tawfiqiyya. The…
Ahmad ibn Ali al-Banhawi was a Sufi shaykh of Cairo whose tomb is recorded by Ali Mubarak in his survey of the city's mosques, al-Khitat al-Tawfiqiyya. The street on which it stands takes his name. His mosque and tomb stand at the start of al-Banhawi Street near Bab al-Sha'riyya, a short walk from Bab al-Futuh.