Wagfiyya of the Sultan Al-Nasir Muhammad Madrasah in the Egypt-Cairo Cover Image

Misir-Kahire Nâsiriyye Medresesi Vakfiyesi
Wagfiyya of the Sultan Al-Nasir Muhammad Madrasah in the Egypt-Cairo

Author(s): Ahmet Sağlam
Subject(s): Cultural history, Architecture, School education, History of Education, 13th to 14th Centuries
Published by: Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü
Keywords: Mamluks; Cairo; al-Nâsır Muhammad b. Qalawun; an-Nâsiriyya;

Summary/Abstract: The Sultan al-Nasır Muhammad Madrasah in Egypt-Cairo begins to be built first by Al-Malik al-Adil Zeyn al-Din Ketboga. It was completed in 703/1303 by Sultan al-Nasır Muhammad. The Madrasah was built as a four iwan structure. Besides the structure also stands out as the first Madrasah in which four different sunni jurisprudence’s education were given. The wagfiyya of the al-Nasır Muhammad Madrasah was published in the work of the Mamluk author Nuwayri (d. 733/1334) who was also involved in the management of the madrasah for a long time.

  • Issue Year: 15/2017
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 249-268
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Turkish