Sayyid Munir Al-Witry, is an Iraqi Lawyer, journalist and author born at Baghdad in 1925. He was born into a very well known Iraqi family known as House of Al-Witry (Arabic: آل ألوتري). His father is Sayyid Mahmoud Al-Witry who was a well known scholar and the Mukhtar of the district of Al-Adhamiyah, and his grandfather was Sayyid Yahya Al-Witry who was also a reputable scholar and Judge in Baghdad.