al-Kawakib al-durriyah fi tarajim al-sadah al-Sufiyah, aw, al-tabaqat al-kubra, A 5 volume set in 6 books, an early biographical work on the Sufi Masters, by Muhammad Abd al-Ra'uf al-Munawi (952/1545 - 1031/1621), an Egyptian Islamic scholar known for his works on the early history of Islam and the history of Sufism in Egypt.