Grave of Fakhr al-Din al-Zayla'i

Nearby Islamic heritage sites

• Grave of Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya — Cairo
• Grave of Dhul-Nun al-Misri — Cairo
• Grave of Fatima bint al-Hasan al-Anwar — Cairo
• Grave of Qasim ibn Qutlubugha — Cairo
• Grave of Uqba ibn Amir — Cairo
• Grave of Fakhr al-Din al-Farisi — Cairo
• Grave of Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Cairo
• Grave of Hasan Qasim — Cairo
• Grave of Shu'ayb ibn al-Layth — Cairo
• Grave of al-Layth ibn Sa'd — Cairo

About Grave of Fakhr al-Din al-Zayla'i

Fakhr al-Din Uthman al-Zayla'i, whose family came from Zayla on the Horn of Africa, was a Hanafi jurist who taught in Cairo and wrote Tabyin al-Haqa'iq, a major commentary on Kanz al-Daqa'iq. He passed away in 743 AH. His grave is in the Qarafa beside the room that holds Dhul-Nun al-Misri and Sayyiduna Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya, near the mausoleum of Uqba ibn Amir.

Key facts

Name

Grave of Fakhr al-Din al-Zayla'i

Type

Other Places

City

Cairo

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

30.0045914, 31.2599738

Last updated

2026-10-24