The Waqf of Muhammad Bey Abu Al-Dhahab in Historical Perspective
العنوان: | The Waqf of Muhammad Bey Abu Al-Dhahab in Historical Perspective |
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المؤلفون: | Daniel Crecelius |
المصدر: | International Journal of Middle East Studies. 23:57-81 |
بيانات النشر: | Cambridge University Press (CUP), 1991. |
سنة النشر: | 1991 |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | History, Ruler, business.product_category, Sociology and Political Science, Geography, Planning and Development, Mamluk, Ancient history, Religious studies, business, Waqf |
الوصف: | Whoever builds a mosque for God, even like the nest of a bird to lay her eggs, God will build for him an abode in paradise.1.In 1774, the Mamlukshaykh al-baladMuhammad Bey Abu al-Dhahab began the construction of a large mosque-madrasa-takiyyain one of central Cairo's prime locations. The complex bearing the name of the donor lies within a rough triangle formed by the main gate of al-Azhar, the Khan al-Zarakisha, and thewikālaof the 16th-century Mamluk ruler Qansuh al-Ghawri and forms the most important part of Muhammad Bey's waqf. Extensive agricultural lands and urban properties were included in the waqf by the donor to support the personnel of the mosque, school, andrakiyya, to pay for the religious activities stipulated by the terms of the waqf, and for the upkeep of the buildings. |
تدمد: | 1471-6380 0020-7438 |
URL الوصول: | https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::b8abcb5ce9b8bff6b8ad46ac59d0cbef https://doi.org/10.1017/s0020743800034553 |
حقوق: | CLOSED |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsair.doi...........b8abcb5ce9b8bff6b8ad46ac59d0cbef |
قاعدة البيانات: | OpenAIRE |
تدمد: | 14716380 00207438 |
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