Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- calligrapher · writer
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Place in the story
Sunni (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Yaqut al-Musta'simi, the Baghdadi scribe-adib, al-Musta'sim's mamluk — the last to head the munasab script school, writing in Ibn al-Bawwab's manner 1.
Connections
- Died in
- Baghdad
People and things also explored
The Nizamiyya Madrasa of Baghdad· Bayt al-Hikma — the House of Wisdom· The 'Adudi Bimaristan· al-Bimaristan al-Muqtadiri· Bimaristan al-Sayyida· Dar al-'Ilm of Baghdad (Sabur's library)· The Jami' al-Qati'a of Baghdad· The mosque of Qati'at Umm Ja'far
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 774
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Yaqut al-Musta'simi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/yaqut-al-mustasimi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.