Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Identifiers
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Life in time
Overview
Al-Malik al-Nasir Faraj ibn Barquq, a Circassian Mamluk sultan. He was set up in his father's place in the sultanate when his father died in Shawwal 801 AH, and was given the title al-Nasir. In Rabi' al-Awwal 808 AH he was deposed, and his brother Abd al-Aziz was set up and given the title al-Mansur. Abd al-Aziz was then deposed in Jumada al-Akhira, and al-Nasir Faraj was restored. 2
His end
He went out to fight Amir Shaykh, was defeated and killed, and the caliph al-Musta'in was given the sultanate together with the caliphate. 3
Sources
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p. 761
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p.761
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p.765
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali
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islam.museum contributors. “الملك الناصر فرج بن برقوق”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/faraj-ibn-barquq/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.