Qudwa

Al-Qudwa, also spelled, al-Qudwah, (Arabic: القدوة‎) is a famous family of notables in the city of Gaza in the State of Palestine of the Ashraf class (Arabic: الأشراف‎) . The family is also known as "Arafat" (Arabic: عرفات‎), Arafat al-Qudwa or 'Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini' .