Al-Malik al-Aziz appoints al-Qifti vizier of Aleppo, 633/1236

الملك العزيز يستوزر القفطي بحلب، ٦٣٣هـ

1236 CE · 633 AH

Aleppo

Al-Malik al-Aziz Muhammad appointed al-Qifti vizier in 633/1236 1; al-Aziz died in Rabi' I 634, leaving his child al-Nasir Yusuf as heir 2.

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Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Levant & Iraq

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

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Aleppo

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Summary

Al-Malik al-Aziz Muhammad appointed al-Qifti vizier in 633/1236 1; al-Aziz died in Rabi' I 634, leaving his child al-Nasir Yusuf as heir 2.

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Had participant
al-Qadi al-Akram al-Qifti· al-Malik al-Aziz Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad
Occurred at
Aleppo
During the reign of
al-Mustansir bi'llah Mansur ibn al-Zahir

People and things also explored

Al-Malik al-Aziz reappoints al-Qifti over the diwan of finances, 616/1219· Al-Qifti shelters Yaqut al-Hamawi at Aleppo, c. 625/1228· Al-Qifti is dismissed at his own request and turns to writing, 628/1230· Aleppo· Al-Qifti leaves Jerusalem for Aleppo, 598/1201· The Qadi al-Akram al-Qifti dies at Aleppo, Ramadan 646/1248· Al-Malik al-Zahir puts al-Qifti over Aleppo's diwan of finances, c. 606/1210· Al-Qifti resigns on al-Malik al-Zahir's death, 613/1216

Sources

  1. Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (Leiden: Brill, 1954–2008), 13 volumes , vol. 3 p. 872
  2. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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Al-Malik al-Aziz reappoints al-Qifti over the diwan of finances, 616/1219

Three years after his resignation, al-Malik al-Aziz Muhammad ibn al-Zahir appointed al-Qifti to the same post over the diwan of finances, which he then held without interruption until 628/1230.