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    The Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq (Arabic: خانقاه فرج ابن برقوق) is a religious Islamic funerary complex built by the Mamluk Sultan Faraj ibn Barquq from...
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    Al-Nasir Faraj or Nasir-ad-Din Faraj (Arabic: الناصر زين الدين فرج; r. 1399–1405, 1405–1412) also Faraj ibn Barquq was born in 1386 and succeeded his...
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    Greek, and gave birth to Barquq's eldest son, An-Nasir Faraj. She died in 1399–1400, and was buried in the madrasa of Barquq at Bayn al-Qasrayn. Another...
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    Minbar (redirect from Pulpit of Muhammad)
    minbar to the Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq in 1483. This one is covered with geometric motifs carved to resemble the traditional style of wooden minbars...
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  • Mosque) Demerdash Mosque Ibn Tulun Mosque Juyushi Mosque Khanqah of Baybars II Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq Khanqah-Mausoleum of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay...
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    Azbakeya (category Districts of Cairo)
    Examples include the Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq, Madrasa of Al-Nasir Muhammad, the Emir Qurqumas Complex, the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay...
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    mentioned above). When Barsbay built this mausoleum and khanqah complex, Faraj ibn Barquq's own nearby khanqah and mausoleum had already been completed a couple...
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    bases of stone minarets. Undulating mouldings first appear on the external transition zones of the two domes of the Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq (1400-1411)...
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    the better-preserved Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq (15th century) in the Northern Cemetery of Cairo. Only the minaret and one of the domed chambers have...
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    resemble the type of ceiling used in the Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq, a Mamluk monument from the early 15th century. The novelty of the floor plan lies...
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    motivated the construction of the new canal. Al-Nasir had built a new palace and a khanqah at Siryaqus, a place north of Cairo, and his canal was to...
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    Zawiya of Shaykh Zayn al-Din Yusuf Funerary complex of Sultan Qaytbay Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq Khanqah-Mausoleum of Sultan Barsbay Funerary complex of Emir...
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    There are 114,000 mosques in Egypt as of 2016, of which 83,000 are affiliated with the Ministry of Endowments. This list includes notable mosques within...
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    Mausoleum (circa 1350s) Dome of the Mosque of Aytimish al-Bajasi (1383) One of the mausoleum domes of the Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq (circa 1411) Stone dome...
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    primarily designated as madrasas, khanqahs or even mausoleums rather than mosques, but have nonetheless served as places of worship or prayer at some time...
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  • Thumbnail for Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib
    The Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib or funerary mosque of Amir Ulmas al-Hajib is a historic mosque and mausoleum in Cairo, Egypt. It was commissioned by a Mamluk...
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    surplus ultimately led to the khanqah’s downfall, as the Sultan al-Nasir Faraj confiscated the money. The condition of the khanqah, once meticulously kept,...
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  • Badr al-Din al-Ayni (category Egyptian Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam)
    reign of al-Nasir Faraj, Barqūq's son and successor, al-'Ayni was appointed to the "lucrative and prestigious" post of nāzir al-ahbas (overseer of pious...
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    Saad al-Din bin Ghurab (category Regents of Egypt)
    Prince of Princes) in the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and its de facto ruler starting from 1399, following the death of Sultan al-Zahir Barquq. Ibn Ghurab...
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    Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 6 November 1412 to 13 January 1421. At the age of twelve, Al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh was purchased as a slave by Sultan Barquq. Having entered...
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  • متحف المركبات الملكية) is located at the Citadel in Cairo, Egypt, in front of Suleiman Pasha Mosque. The museum was inaugurated in 1983, then it was re-inaugurated...
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  • Akmal al-Din al-Babarti (category Iraqi Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam)
    al-Andalusi (d. 745/1344), Ibn 'Abd al-Hadi (d. 744/1343) and other renowned scholars. He was appointed as professor in Cairo in the khanqah of the Amir Sayf al-Din...
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    Al-Malik Az-Zahir Sayf ad-Din Barquq when he was ten or twelve years old. As an adult, he served for ten years as the governor of Tripoli under an appointment...
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    portal of the Madrasa-Mosque of Sultan Barquq (built between 1384 and 1386) Interior of a mausoleum in the Khanqah-Mosque of Faraj ibn Barquq (built between...
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