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Also known as Sheikh Shazly

Abu Al Hassan El-Shazly or Sheikh Shazly as called now or the original name Humaithara ( ', also spelled "Humaisara," "Al Maithara") or Sheikh Shazily''' (Arabic. الشيخ الشاذلى) (as it is called in Egypt now) is an isolated town in the Egyptian desert located in the Red Sea Governorate in Egypt. The town is surrounded by hills. The Holy Shrine of Imām Nūr al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī al-Shādhilī is located here.

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Egypt
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Humaithara

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • The shrine of Imam Shadhili
  • The core tomb
  • The extended building
  • The well of Humaithara
  • Transport
  • Climate
  • See also
  • References

Abu Al Hassan El-Shazly or Sheikh Shazly as called now or the original name Humaithara ( ', also spelled "Humaisara," "Al Maithara") or Sheikh Shazily''' (Arabic. الشيخ الشاذلى) (as it is called in Egypt now) is an isolated town in the Egyptian desert located in the Red Sea Governorate in Egypt. The town is surrounded by hills. The Holy Shrine of Imām Nūr al-Dīn Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī al-Shādhilī is located here.

== The shrine of Imam Shadhili ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Humaithara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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