Identification
Maḥmūd Abū al-Fayḍ al-Manūfī al-Ḥusaynī
محمود ابو الفيض المنوفي الحسيني
b. ʻAlī b. ʻUmar b. Ibrāhīm al-Šarīf
بن علي بن عمر بن ابراهيم الشريف
Titles: Sayyid
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Birth
Expressed
Library catalogue at http://www.almajidcenter.org
Biographic comments
Egyptian journalist and Ṣūfī, who was active in the 20th century. In 1922 G, he founded the journal Liwā' al-islām. He was a member of al-Maǧlis al-ṣūfī al-aʻlā and founded Ṭarīqa Fayḍiyya Šāḏiliyya in 1935 G in al-Sayyida Zaynab, Cairo. He opposed the British colonial rule and was imprisoned.
http://rashf.com/author/1965
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Author of texts
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جمهرة الاولياء واعلام اهل التصوفǦamharat al-awliyā' wa-aʻlām ahl al-taṣawwuf
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الاسلام والحضارة العالميةal-Islām wa-al-ḥaḍāra al-ʻālamiyya