At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Arabia · Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
In time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Overview
In 396 Ahmad b. Muhammad b. 'Umar al-'Alawi led the hajj and preached at Mecca and Medina for al-Hakim, lord of Egypt, as was the custom — and ordered the people of the two sanctuaries to stand at his mention; the like was done in Egypt: at his name they stood and prostrated in the markets and gathering-places 1.
Connections
- Located in
- Mecca· Medina
- Had participant
- al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah Mansur ibn al-Aziz
People and things also explored
Restoration of the Abbasid Khutba in the Two Harams in 479· The capture of Thumama ibn Uthal al-Hanafi and his acceptance of Islam· The Hijra· The opening of Ja'far al-Sadiq's house in Medina and the removal of its relics to Egypt· The Pledges of Aqaba· The early Muslim community· The Muhajirun· Muwatta 1358
Sources
- al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi , j.7 p.231
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “The khutba for al-Hakim, ruler of Egypt, in Mecca and Medina”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/fatimid-khutba-haramayn-396/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.