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Cairo Northern Cemetery Mausoleum & Khanqah (Sufi Monastery) of Khawand Tughay (Umm Anuk) before 1348 Mamluk Mausoleum south Back Wall Inscription

Patron: Khawand (Princess) Tughay d.1348 (died of the plague), a freed slave & favourite wife of Nasir al-Din Muhammad (al-Malik al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Muhammad ibn Qalawun or an-Nasir Muhammad or Abu al-Ma'ali, an-Nasir Muhammad, Abu al-Ma'ali, or Ibn Qalawun) 1285-1341, Bahri Mamluk sultan of Egypt & Syria (r.1293–1294, 1299-1309 & 1310-1341); mother (Umm Anuk) of Prince Anuk.

 

Islamic Monument #81

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Uploaded on August 5, 2021
Taken on August 11, 2017