Grave of Salim al-Bishri

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About Grave of Salim al-Bishri

Shaykh Salim al-Bishri was a Maliki scholar and teacher of hadith who served twice as Shaykh al-Azhar, first from 1900 and again from 1909 until he passed away in 1917. He is buried in a burial ground of Maliki scholars in the Qarafa south of the Citadel.

Key facts

Name

Grave of Salim al-Bishri

Type

Other Places

City

Cairo

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

30.018796, 31.254085

Last updated

2026-10-24