Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini (11 March 1933 – 5 February 2008) (Urdu: سید نفیس الحسینی) was a calligrapher, Islamic scholar, poet, and spiritual figure.

[citation needed] His real name was Sayed Anwar Hussain but he became known as Nafees Al-Husseini Shah in the Islamic world.

[citation needed] He received his early education at a high school in Bhopalwala.

Nafees Al-Husseini visited many countries and participated in the International Calligraphy Competition in Iran and Egypt as a judge.

Funeral prayers were offered at Badshahi Masjid Lahore in which more than one lakh people from all over the country participated.