Graves of the Tha'aliba

Nearby Islamic heritage sites

• Grave of Yahya al-Shabih — Cairo
• Grave of Yahya ibn al-Hasan al-Anwar — Cairo
• Grave of al-Qasim al-Tayyib — Cairo
• Grave of Abu Basra al-Ghifari — Cairo
• Grave of Zakariyya al-Ansari — Cairo
• Grave of Sharaf al-Din ibn Zayn al-Abidin al-Ansari — Cairo
• Grave of Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i — Cairo
• Grave of Badr al-Din al-Karkhi — Cairo
• Grave of Nasir al-Din al-Tablawi — Cairo
• Grave of Najm al-Din al-Khabushani — Cairo

About Graves of the Tha'aliba

These graves in the Qarafa are honoured as the resting place of the sharifs known as al-Sada al-Tha'labiyya, members of the Prophet's ﷺ family buried among the shrines south of Imam al-Shafi'i. They lie a short walk north of the shrine of Yahya al-Shabih and the grave of Abu Basra al-Ghifari.

Key facts

Name

Graves of the Tha'aliba

Type

Other Places

City

Cairo

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

30.010331, 31.258756

Last updated

2026-10-24