Inscription Details - Islamic Inscriptions

Inscription Text:

Basmala, has ordered the construction of these blessed madrasas ... desiring God Most High's pleasure and seeking His abundant recompense, our lord, the great sultan al-Malik al-Salih Najm al-Din, sultan of Islam and the Muslims, Abu'l-Fath Ayyub b. al-sultan al-Malik al-Kamil Muhammad b. al-sultan al-Malik al-'Adil Abu Bakr b. Ayyub, friend of the commander of the faithful, may God glorify his sultanate and grant victory to his friends and supporters.

Arabic

بسملة، مما امر بانشاء هذه المدارس المباركة ... ابتغاء مرضاة الله تعالى وطلبا لجزيل ثوابه مولانا السلطان الاعظم الملك الصالح نجم الدين سلطان الاسلام والمسلمين ابو الفتح ايوب ابن السلطان الملك الكامل محمد بن السلطان الملك العادل ابى بكر بن ايوب خليل امير المؤمنين اعز الله سلطانه و نصر اولياه و اعوانه

Insc. Number 38.4
Patron Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub, al-
Date Hijri 641
Date CE 1243-1244
Location Exterior, band on W facade below minaret
Style Naskh
Material Stone
Technique Carved
Condition Poor
Condition Details parts are missing
Types Foundation
Comments This supplements the readings of Van Berchem and Wiet, as the shops that blocked the beginning of the inscription have since been cleared.

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Inscription Text:

Arabic

Monument Number 38
Monument Name Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub, al-
Date Hijri 641-648
Date CE 1243-1250
Patron Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub, al-

Inscription Text:

Arabic

Bibliography Van Berchem, Max. Matériaux pour un corpus inscriptionum arabicarum. Vol. 1. Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1894-1903.
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