al-Malik al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad ibn Inal

الملك المؤيد أحمد بن إينال

c. January 1488 CE · Safar 893 AH

Al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad ibn Inal — proclaimed sultan by his abdicating father al-Ashraf Inal on Wed 14 Jumada I 865; his atabeg Khushqadam deposed him after five months and five days 1.

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Roles
sultan
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Egypt & Nile
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Life in time

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Gunpowder Empires · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Baqi Yazdi · 'Abd al-Haqq al-Sunbati · Taj al-Din 'Abd al-Wahhab ibn 'Arabshah · Shihab al-Din Ibn 'Ubba al-Maqdisi · Al-Balawi, Ahmad ibn Ali

Place in the story

    Sunni (documented)

    Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

    Overview

    Mu'ayyad al-Dawla Ahmad b. Ibrahim Inal, nephew of the Seljuk Tughril Beg; among the figures of the fifth-century Seljuk state in Ibn al-Jawzi's Muntazam 2.

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    Child of
    Sultan al-Ashraf Inal
    Participated in
    Inal's abdication and Khushqadam's accession

    People and things also explored

    Inal's abdication and Khushqadam's accession· Sultan al-Ashraf Inal· السلطان الظاهر خشقدم· Cairo

    Sources

    1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 305
    2. al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi
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    islam.museum contributors. “al-Malik al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad ibn Inal”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/muayyad-ahmad-ibn-inal/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.

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    Inal's abdication and Khushqadam's accession

    In 865 the sultan al-Ashraf Inal abdicated to his son al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad on Wednesday 14 Jumada I and died a day later; the atabeg Khushqadam deposed the son after five months and five days and took the sultanate as al-Zahir Khushqadam on Sunday 11 Ramadan 865.