al-Qudwa, also spelled al-Qidwa, or al-Qudwah / al-Qidwah, is a famous family of notables in the city of Gaza in Palestine of the Ashraf class . The family is also sometimes known as "Arafat", or Arafat al-Qudwa. The Qudwah roots were also spread across South Asia especially in Pakistan and India this family is now known as Kidwai or Qidwai are originally related to (Qazi Qidwa- Sufi Saint). Qazi Al-Qudwah orignal background is from Gaza in Palestine who later went to South Asia with a positiive… (More on Qudwa)