page_title: Al-Busiri
hierarchical_section_title: Al-Busiri
caption_attribution_description: English: Alexandria, Egypt
context_page_description: Al-Būsīrī was a Sanhaji Berber Muslim poet belonging to the Shadhiliyya order, being direct disciple of Sheikh Abul Abbas al-Mursi. His magnum opus, the Qasida Burda, in praise of the Prophet Muhammad, is one of the most popular poems in the world.
context_section_description: Al-Būsīrī (Arabic: ابو عبد الله محمد بن سعيد بن حماد الصنهاجي البوصيري‎, romanized: Abū ʿAbdallāh Muhammad ibn Saʿīd al-Shanhājī al-Būṣīrī; 1211–1294) was a Sanhaji Berber Muslim poet belonging to the Shadhiliyya order, being direct disciple of Sheikh Abul Abbas al-Mursi. His magnum opus, the Qasida Burda, in praise of the Prophet Muhammad, is one of the most popular poems in the world.
caption: The tomb of Imam al-Busiri in Alexandria, Egypt
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